Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Yantra (72): Simple Distillation Apparatus
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Heat is to be applied below the bowl, the apparatus being kept in a slanting posture, (This apparatus is used for distillation of liquors, tinctures etc). Nadika-yantra. Place a small bowl, upside down, upon a vessel, containing material to be distilled, and close the junction of the mouths with soft mud, etc. Connect the apparatus, by a tube passing in curls through a water trough, with another vessel having its mouth closed tightly....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Alchemical apparatus (yantra)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
The apparatus is then to be heated for 12 hours, after which pale white smoke is expected to come out through the holes. The fire is then to be extinguished, and when the apparatus gets cooled of ifself, the pure essence of haritala is to be taken out....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Extraction of essence from haritala
Vastu-shastra (4): Palace Architecture [by D. N. Shukla]
Aduravahya—The apparatus of which is placed quite distant. The meaning is that these Yantras are operated without any other help, or helped only once or helped in the middle or helped in season or out of season respectively. The first is the best. The most notable characteristics of a Yantra being invisibleness (Alakshyata) and wonder (Vicitratva) and they are produced only when it is Svayamvahya....
Read full contents: Chapter 3b - Yantra and its Elements (Yantra-bijas)
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