Shloka 55
Adhyaya 39 — Funeral Rites
वात-गुल्मप्रशान्त्यर्थमुदावर्ते तथोदरे ।
यवागूं वापि पवनं वायुग्रन्थिं प्रतिक्षिपेत् ॥
vāta-gulma-praśānty-artham udāvarte tathodare / yavāgūṃ vāpi pavanaṃ vāyu-granthiṃ pratikṣipet
বাতরোগের প্রশমন ও গুল্মের জন্য, তেমনি উদাবর্ত ও উদররোগে যবাগূ প্রয়োগ করা উচিত; তা পবনকে শান্ত করে এবং বায়ুর ‘গ্রন্থি’ (গাঁট) খুলে দেয়।
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FAQs
The text assumes a psychosomatic link: faulty practice deranges vāta, producing bodily disorders that then further disturb meditation. Corrective care is part of dharmic self-management.
Medical-yogic instruction; not pancalakṣaṇa.
‘Vāyu-knot’ mirrors ‘granthi’ language found in yogic traditions: obstructions in subtle flow manifest physically. The remedy indicates softening and unblocking rather than force.