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Preparation type
Confection (paka, khanda)
पाक
Formulation
Aphrodisiac wheat-flour confection
वृष्य गोधूमचूर्ण
Wheat flour is cooked with sugarcane products (the commentary: sugar) and milk and cooled thoroughly; this pleasing confection is eaten with ghee, and the text says that a man who eats it…
Preparation type
Linctus or confection (avaleha)
अवलेह (चाटने योग्य) · अवलेह
Topic
Aphrodisiac wheat-flour confection
वृष्य गोधूम चूर्ण · वृष्य गोधूमचूर्ण
Wheat flour cooked with sugarcane products (the commentary: sugar) and milk and cooled thoroughly is eaten with ghee; the text says a man could then enjoy sixty women in turn at one time.
Principle
Embryology and conception (garbha)
गर्भ (गर्भोत्पत्ति) · गर्भ
During her period a woman should, like an ascetic, wholly give up violence and the other four sins and keep silence and similar vows; for three days she avoids garlands, ornaments and…
Formulation
Castor-root kalpa
एरंडादि कल्प · एरण्डादि कल्प
Eatables (confections, linctuses and the like) prepared with castor root, guduchi, gajakarni and bhallataka are eaten daily by the method stated before. The text says a man soon gains…
Topic
Castor-root kalpa
एरंडादि कल्प · एरण्डादिकल्प
Eatables such as confections and linctuses prepared with castor root, guduchi, gajakarni and bhallataka (the commentary's reading of the verse's vira tree) are eaten daily by the stated…