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Gambhari (white teak)

गंभारी (गम्भारी) · गम्भारी

Gambhārī fruit (verse kāśmarī; commentary कुम्भेर) is listed among fruits said to be heavy to digest, to produce semen and to increase kapha greatly.

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काश्मरि (काश्मरी)

गम्भारी

हिन्दी: गम्भारी, कम्भारी · मराठी: लघु शिवण, पुष्करमूळ

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कृष्णा

नीलका वृक्ष

हिन्दी: नीलका वृक्ष, पीपल, वायची, जटामांसी, कालाजीरा, पद्मावती, दाख, नीली, सोंठ, कंभारी, कुटकी, श्यामलता, कालीसर, राई, काकोली, जौंक · मराठी: पापडी, कटुकी, शाहजिरें, लघु नीली, काळी तुळस,…

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शाल्मली

सेमल का पेड़

हिन्दी: सेमल का पेड़ · मराठी: सांबरी

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Formulation

Dipika oil

दीपिका तैल

A footnote describes dipika oil: a stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha, one or all five, is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held…

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Question

How is dipika oil prepared according to the footnote on verse 24?

श्लोक 24 की पादटिप्पणी के अनुसार दीपिका तैल कैसे बनता है?

A stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha (one or all five) is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held tip down; the oil dripping into a…

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Formulation

Maha aksha taila (great bibhitaki oil)

महा अक्ष तैल

Gambhari, citron, wood apple, mango, jambu and shaileya (the commentary: bhuri charila, a kind of fragrant substance), their flowers; guduchi, hata (shaivala), mahanila, vanamallika, nili…

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Properties of grapes and other heavy fruits

द्राक्षा आदि वृक्षों के फलों के गुण · द्राक्षादि वृक्ष फल शाक गुण

Fruits of grapes, banana (moca), mahua, gambhārī (kumbher), dates (named in the verse), water chestnut, coconut, jackfruit, hintāla and palmyra are said to be heavy to digest, to produce…

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The great bibhitaki (aksha) oil

महा अक्ष तैल

Flowers of gambhari, citron, wood apple, mango, jambu and shaileya, with guduchi, shaivala, mahanila, vanamallika, nili leaves, nilanjana, tuvaraka, kasisa, madanaphala seed, punarnava,…

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