Book Title: Lord Mahavira And Herbal Science Author(s): Darshanvijay, Ghanshyam Joshi Publisher: Godiji Maharaj Jain TemplePage 42
________________ ( 29 ) given for remedying this condition is called Marjara kruta' (treatment of Marjara). Thus here Marjara means gas only. The old commentators of Bhagavati Sutra have also indicated gas and herb as the meanings of these words (comm, of Acharya Shri. Abhayadev Suri P. 691) (Acharya Shri Danshekharsuri's comm). " Thus whatever medical treatment is given for suppressing Marjara sort of gaseous condition is known as Marjara kruta or Marjar i. e. the medicinal herb known as Bidalika out of which Marjarkruta is derived. All these explanations lead us to conclude that the word Marjar indieates vegetables of some medicinl herb. (9) KADAE (34) The word Kadae' is maseuline and is indicative of a preparation. It goes with 'Marjara' and is an adjective of 'Mansae' The Sanskrit synonym is 'Krutakah'. If words like 'Hadaya' Hae, Vahie etc were used, it would mean killed by a Bidala '. But here the word 'kadae' indicates 'prepared from Marjara'. Otherwise a cat leaves a cock killing it, such impure defiled untochable substancePage Navigation
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