Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Purification and incineration of Brass
This page describes Purification and incineration of Brass which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 125 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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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Incineration of pittala. First process. Brass is incinerated, if it is subjected to heat by puta for eight times, after having been smeared each time with a paste made of lemon juice, manas-shila, and sulphur. Second process. Brass may be incinerated in the same way as copper. It may also be incinerated, if subjected to heat by puta after having been smeared with a paste made of sulphur and orpiment. Third process....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Incineration of pittala
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Shodhana (purification), (2) svedana (boiling), (3) mardana (rubbing), (4) uddhriti, or utthapana (raising or installation), (5) patana (sublimation), (6) rodhana (confinement), (7) niyamana (restraint), (8) dipana (stimulation), (9) anubasana (rehabilitation), (10) grasana (swallowing of metals), (11) murchhana (swoon), (12) sancharana (movement), (13) garbhadruti (internal liquefaction), (14) yarana (exhaustion), (15) marana (killing), (16) bhasmikarana (reduction to ashes or incineration), (17...
Read full contents: Part 2 - Eighteen different kinds of Mercurial operations
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
These are to be collected for purification and incineration. Group II—gandhaka, gairika, kasisa, kankshi, haritala, manas-shila, anjana, and kankustha. These are used in mercurial operations. Group III—kampilla, gauripashana, navasara, kapardaka, agnijara, girisindura, hingula, and mriddara-shringaka, and bhunaga. They are called uparasas, simply because they possess some of the qualities of Rasa or mercury....
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