Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Varta loha (German silver)
This page describes Varta loha (German silver) which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 127 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]
Characteristics of Varta-loha. Varta-loha is an amalgam of bell-metal (kamsya), copper (tamra), brass (pittala), iron (lauha), and lead (sisaka). It is also called pancha-loha (amalgam of five metals). (1) Varta-loha is cool, sour, pungent, and coarse. It pacifies kapha and pitta....
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List of Mahabharata people and places [by Laxman Burdak]
(loha, लॊह) (II.24.24), (IX.44.70), Lohajangha (lohajangha, लॊहजङ्घा) (II.46.21), Lohamekhala (lohamekhala, लॊहमेखला) (L) (IX.45.18),(L) (IX.45.21), Lohatarini (lohatarini, लॊहतारिणी) (R) (VI.10.17), Lohavaktra (loha vaktra, लॊहा वक्त्र) (IX.44.70), Lohita(lohita, लॊहित) (II.9.8),(II.24.16),(IX.44.101), Lohitaksha (lohitaksha, लॊहिताक्ष) (IX.44.22), Lohitakshi (lohitakshi, लॊहिताक्षी) (L) (IX.45.22), (L) (IX.45.23), Lohitagriva (lohitagriva, लॊहितग्रीवा)(IX.44.100), Lohitya (louhitya, लौहित्य) (II...
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Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary [by Nandalal Sinha]
trapusisa loha rajata suvarnanamagnisamyogaddravatvamadbhih samanyam || 2.1.7 || trapu-sisa-loha-rajata-suvarnanam—of tin, lead, iron, silver, and gold; agnisamyogat—through Conjunction of Fire; dravatvam—Fluidity; advih—with Waters; samanyam—similarity. 7. The Fluidity of tin, lead, iron, Silver, and gold, through conjunction with Fire, constitutes their similarity to Water,—55....
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