Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Side effects of Yellow orpiment
This page describes Side effects of Yellow orpiment which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 50 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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Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) [by Arpita Chakraborty]
[. . . ] Brihajjabala Upanishad III. 21 Then after giving away the present (dakshina) unto Brahma, he should fetch Pulaka (yellow orpiment) for abatting the rigour of the fire and uttering the Mantra, “Aharishyami devanam” and so on (I shall cause thee, O fire, to be enkindled once again for protecting the austerities intended for the propitiation of the gods and shall presently cover thee with yellow orpiment), he should then cover the fire with yellow orpiment....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Dose of zinc, incinerated with orpiment, is 2 raktis a day. It is six raktis a day, if incinerated without orpiment. Evil effects of zinc, not properly incinerated. Zinc, not properly purified and incinerated, gives rise to the following diseases:—gonorrhoea, indigestion, flatulence, vomiting, and giddiness. It is therefore to be purified and incinerated properly. Remedy. A man is freed from the evil effects of bad zinc, if he takes for three days bala and haritaki mixed with sugar....
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
shukeshu me harimanam ropanakasu dadhmasi | atho haridraveshu me harimanam ni dadhmasi || English translation: “Let us transfer the yellowness (of my body) to the parrots, to the starlings, or to the haritala (tree). ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Haridrava = haritala druma; this may be a reference to haridrava, a yellow vegetable power, yllow orpiment Details: Rishi (sage/seer): praskanvah kanvah [praskanva kanva]; Devata (deity/subject-matter): suryah ; Chandas (meter): anushtup ; Svara (tone/...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 1.50.12
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