Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Purification of Mercury
This page describes Purification of Mercury which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 8 in the book Rasachandamshu (Rasaratna Sangraha) translated into English by M. S. Krishnamurthy. This 19th century book deals with Ayurvedic therapeutics and alchemical processes, belonging the branch of science known as Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy). This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Purification of Mercury” according to 168 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Mercurial operations (1): Purification of Mercury (shodhana). At a time when the moon is in combination with an auspicious star, purification (shodhana) is to be commenced with mercury, weighing 100, 50, 12, or 1 palam . A lesser quantity than one palam is not suitable for proper purification. Every mercurial operation (including purification) and worship of mercury are to be performed with the Aghora-mantra. General rule for the rubbing of Mercury....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Mercurial operations (1): Purification of Mercury (shodhana)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
(* 1) The processes of purification and incinreation referred to here have been described in details in the first three volumes....
Read full contents: Part 19 - Directions for preparing a medicine with ingredients more than one
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
It increases the potency of mercury and the power of digestion. It is already purified by contact with the kshara contained in sea water, and does not therefore require any further purification....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Characteristics of Vahnijara or Agnijara
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