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Principle
Night regimen (ratricharya)
रात्रिचर्या
Topic
Section on the night regimen: times for intercourse
रात्रिचर्या अधिकार: मैथुन सेवन का काल · रात्रिचर्याधिकारः / मैथुनसेवनकाल
The night regimen opens with the times for intercourse. A healthy man may have intercourse once a day in the cold season, and in the hot season, keeping his strength in mind, once in five,…
Principle
Ayurveda (science of life)
आयुर्वेद
The introduction says no definite time can be given for the origin of Ayurveda, the science of life, because the need for it begins wherever living beings have life; since it is essential…
Therapy
Sleep regimen (nidra)
निद्रा (नींद) · निद्रा
One who sleeps enough at night becomes happy, and one who wants happiness should certainly sleep at night; sleep is the cause of health for all beings, and broken sleep provokes the doshas,…
Herb
Chandramrita (moon-nectar plant)
चंद्रामृत · चन्द्रामृत
Chandramrita is described as a special plant on this earth whose leaves grow day by day in the bright fortnight like the moon, are fully green at full moon, decline in the dark fortnight…
Procedure
Chandramrita regimen in a secluded house
चंद्रामृत सेवन विधि
The regimen for taking chandramrita: a secluded house is built, the drug is drunk alone in its inner chamber, and the person then keeps silent and fasts, drinks cold water, undergoes emesis…