A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Basti
This page describes Basti which is located on page 249 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Basti” according to 13 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Charaka Samhita (English translation) [by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society]
Successful Enema therapy (basti-siddhi). 1. We shall now expound the chapter entitled ‘The Successful Application of the Enema Procedure [basti-siddhi] . 2. Thus declared the worshipful Atreya, 3. Listen to me, O Agnivesha, as I discourse on the successful application of the most effcacious [efficacious?] types of enema [basti], the use of which brings success to the physician, and on the particular diseases in which each particular type is recommended. 4....
Read full contents: Chapter 10 - Successful Enema therapy (basti-siddhi)
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita [by Laxmi Maji]
Uttara khanda the third and last section explains the different kinds of treatment in separate chapters viz, Sneha Adhyaya (Oleation Therapy), Sveda (Sudation Therapy), Vamana Vidhi (Emesis Therapy), Virecana Vidhi (Purgation Therapy), Basti Vidhi (Enemata-oil enema Therapy), Niruha Basti Vidhi (Decoction Enemata), Uttara Basti Vidhi (Urethral and Vaginal douches), Nasya Vidhi (Nasal Medication), Dhumapana Vidhi (Inhalations, Fumigations Therapy), Gandusha-Kavala Pratisarana Vidhi (Mouth gargles),...
Read full contents: Sharngadhara-Samhita (Ayurveda book)
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
1) Anguli yantra; 2) Arsho yantra; 3) Ashmaryaharna yantra; 4) Basti-yantra; 5) Bhringamukha-yantra; 6) Darvyakritishalaka; 7) Garbhashanku yantra; 8) Jalodar yantra; 9) Kakamukha yantra; 10) Kankamukha-yantra; 11) Muchuti yantra; 12) Nadi yantra; 13) Rikshamukha yantra; 14) Sadansha yantra;...
Read full contents: Plate I
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