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Thus in the treatise (originally) prepared by Agnivesha, edited by Charak and supplemented the lost parts by Dridhabala, in [[Siddhi Sthana]], the eighth chapter entitled [[Prasrita Yogiyam Siddhi]] is concluded.

Thus in the treatise (originally) prepared by Agnivesha, edited by Charak and supplemented the lost parts by Dridhabala, in [[Siddhi Sthana]], the eighth chapter entitled [[Prasrita Yogiyam Siddhi]] is concluded.

=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===

=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' / Fundamental Principles===

*A milder form of ''basti'' can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating ''doshas''. This may result into ''ayoga'' or ''heenayoga'' (insufficient action). On the contrary if a ''basti'' is stronger it may cause an ''atiyoga'' (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of ''dosha'' along with body constituents.

*A milder form of ''basti'' can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating ''doshas''. This may result into ''ayoga'' or ''heenayoga'' (insufficient action). On the contrary if a ''basti'' is stronger it may cause an ''atiyoga'' (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of ''dosha'' along with body constituents.

**''Rakta: picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti''.

**''Rakta: picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti''.

=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===

=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' / Applied Inferences===

The unit ''prasrita'', according to [[Charak Samhita]] is an amount of two ''palas'' which is approximately equal to 100 milliliter (1''pala''=50ml).<ref>Agniveśa, Caraka, Dṛḍhabala; Caraka saṁhitā, siddhisthāna, chapter 8/4 (Cakrapāṇi commentary); edited by Yadavji trikamji acharya; Munshiram Manoharlal publishers pvt. Ltd; 4th edition 1981; P 713</ref>,<ref>Agnihotri Avadhabihari; Bhaiṣajyakalpanā Vijñāna; Chaukhamba orientalia publication, 6th edition, 2006, P 7-20.</ref> (verse 1-2)[[Charak Samhita]] is written in the form of dialogue between the teacher (Atreya) and his disciples (mainly Agnivesha). Mild form of ''shodhana'' measures are for those subjects who are not suitable for strong measures and for the patients who suffered with the complications of the measures described in previous chapters. ''Vamana'' and ''virechana'' are major procedures for ''shodhana''. However, these are contraindicated for the tender persons. Tender persons may not tolerate even ''basti''. Therefore, mild forms of ''bastis'' are described for them. Similarly, the measures to treat the complications developed due to the faulty application of the procedures especially the ''basti''.  

The unit ''prasrita'', according to [[Charak Samhita]] is an amount of two ''palas'' which is approximately equal to 100 milliliter (1''pala''=50ml).<ref>Agniveśa, Caraka, Dṛḍhabala; Caraka saṁhitā, siddhisthāna, chapter 8/4 (Cakrapāṇi commentary); edited by Yadavji trikamji acharya; Munshiram Manoharlal publishers pvt. Ltd; 4th edition 1981; P 713</ref>,<ref>Agnihotri Avadhabihari; Bhaiṣajyakalpanā Vijñāna; Chaukhamba orientalia publication, 6th edition, 2006, P 7-20.</ref> (verse 1-2)[[Charak Samhita]] is written in the form of dialogue between the teacher (Atreya) and his disciples (mainly Agnivesha). Mild form of ''shodhana'' measures are for those subjects who are not suitable for strong measures and for the patients who suffered with the complications of the measures described in previous chapters. ''Vamana'' and ''virechana'' are major procedures for ''shodhana''. However, these are contraindicated for the tender persons. Tender persons may not tolerate even ''basti''. Therefore, mild forms of ''bastis'' are described for them. Similarly, the measures to treat the complications developed due to the faulty application of the procedures especially the ''basti''.