Essentials of Panchakarma Therapy
author: Pulak Kanti Kar
edition: 2013, Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan
pages: 1445
Topic: Ayurveda
Pinda Svesa
This chapter describes Pinda Svesa located on page 136 from volume Volume 1 in the book Essentials of Panchakarma Therapy compiled by Pulak Kanti Kar. This book presents a Comprehensive view of Panchakarma and includes therapeutic modules and references for the Ayurvedic practitioners. Panchakarma registers the mechanism of the action of Ayurvedic drug..
Volume 1 deals with the essentials of Panchakarma Therapy:—Comprehensive view of Panchkarma has been presented in this book with sequential illustrations.
This book fully covers every detail related to Panchakarma (methods for eliminating toxic elements from the body). For example, this chapter describes Pinda Svesa. The five methods are known as Vamana (‘emesis’), Virecana (‘purgation’), Asthapana (‘non-unctuous enema’), Anuvasana (‘unctuous enema’) and Shiro-Virechana (‘head-evacuation’ or ‘snuffing’).
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Pinda Svesa” according to 77 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara [by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati]
(Skanda Purana) Vaishnavas Need not Perform Funeral Rites or Offer Oblations to Forefathers 16.5 kia dattair bahubhiu pindairgayashraddadibhir mune yairarccito harirbhaktya pitnarthashca dine dine O sage, for those who everyday worship Lord Hari with devotion for the satisfaction of their forefathers, what need is there for them to give away many oblations in charity, and make pinda-dana at Gaya by performing the shraddha ceremony?...
Read full contents: Chapter 16 - Shraddha-tattva
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Patra-haritala, or vansha-patra-haritala, Pinda-haritala, Godanta-haritala, and Vakadala-haritala. The last two are very rare, (1) Patra haritala. Patra-haritala is gold-coloured, heavy, soothing and soft, full of thin layers, and glazy. It consists of several layers, and is competent to cure and prevent, when properly prepared, physical decay and senility. (2) Pinda-haritala....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Characteristics of Haritala (orpiment)
The Garuda Purana (abridged)
He also revealed to him that six pinda daans are offered to the manes while performing the rituals of last rites– ” The first ‘pinda-daan’ is made at the place where person has breathed his last while the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth ‘Pinda daans’ are made at the main entrance of the house, the nearest cross-roads, the cremation ground, on the pyre itself and at the time of collecting last remains (Asthi) respectively....
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[Essentials of Panchakarma Therapy: index]
[About the Author (Pulak Kanti Kar)]
[Introduction vol 1 (essentials of Panchakarma)]
[Introduction vol 2 (applied Instruments in Panchakarma)]
[Introduction vol 3 (mechanism of Panchakarma)]
[Introduction vol 4 (practice of Panchakarma)]