Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Qualities of purified Gold
This page describes Qualities of purified Gold which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 98 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 “Qualities of purified Gold” according to 252 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
It is a semi-metal containing a little of gold, and, therefore, has to a certain extent, the qualities possessed by gold; but, on account of its containing other ingredients, it has got other qualities also. Svarna-makshika has the appearance of gold, has no angles, is heavy, leaves a black impression when rubbed on the palm....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Characteristics of Pyrite (makshika)
The Padma Purana [by N.A. Deshpande]
The goddess is worthy of him in qualities like beauty, character etc. She resembles gold purified by fire, and has ornaments of gold purified by fire. She is young; has a beautiful form; she is endowed with charm, (good) character and qualities. She has covered herself with a white garment resembling the form of the Milky Ocean. Her hair is decked with the flowers of mandara, ketaki and jasmine. She has the mark of musk on her forehead. The parting of her hair is graced with a gem....
Read full contents: Chapter 229 - A Description of Vishnu’s Vyuhas
Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) [by Rajendralala Mitra]
Thus gold, giving up the quality of the form of a necklace and assuming that of the form of a svastika cross, still appears as a golden form, i. e. , when in these slightly different characters the subject appears as a common property, it is subject, but when it abides as a distinct mode it is a property, and therefore it is described as the correlative of qualities....
Read full contents: Sutra 3.14
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