Rasopanisat (Rasopanisad)
author: Gyanendra Pandey
edition: 2011, Chowkhamba Krishnadas Academy
pages: 387
language: English
ISBN-10: 8121803055
ISBN-13: 9788121803052
Topic: Rasashastra
Summary: This is the English translation of the Rasopanisat or Rasopanisad, including supplementary notes and cppendices, besides the original sixteen chapters (adhyaya). It deals with with pharmaceutical science, and iatrochemistry, basically representing the ancient Indian science of Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy).
Alternative spellings include: Rasopaniṣat (रसोपनिषत्) or Rasopaniṣad (रसोपनिषद्) or Rasa-upaniṣad (रस-उपनिषद्, rasa-upanishad)
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Introduction:
Rasopanisat (Rasopanisad) is one of the rarest ancient treatises dealing with pharmaceutical science, iatrochemistry and alchemy which are comprehensively, independently and extensively development as a full-fledged branch of Ayurveda, the medical science of India, in the name of rasasastra or rasatantra.This work presently in the form of Sanskrit text is containing sixteen (16) adhyaya (chapters) embodying textual material hitherto available:
Several facets, topics and aspects pertaining different areas of rasavidya (specific strata, concept and science of rasasastra) are covered under various chapters consisting the textual material from original source.
Present in-depth study, critical analysis and close observation of textual discussion and revelation by handling a hard venture have exhaustively, collectively and explicitly resulted into production of English version with commentary (duly supported with supplements).
The work stands unique, painstaking and dynamic task-inspired by sincere devotion-emerged as first hand contribution.
It is, thus, set for promoting global admiration towards excellence of Indian knowledge of science at its highest exalt.
Contents of this online book (index):
The full text of the Rasopanisat (Rasopanisad) in English can be quickly summarized in the following table of contents. Becaue these pages are not available to read online, I would recommend you buy the book.
Chapter I: Karana Bandha [link]
Chapter II: Rasaveddhi Karana [link]
Chapter III: Sparsa Vrddhi Karana [link]
Chapter IV: Bija Vidhana [link]
Chapter V: Vedhapatta [link]
Chapter VI: Lohakarana [link]
Chapter VII: Paksaccheda Ranjana Kalka Vidhi [link]
Chapter VIII: Golaka Vidhana [link]
Chapter IX: Ansadhi Bandhana [link]
Chapter X: Naga Sankramana [link]
Chapter XI: Tarotkarsa Vidhana [link]
Chapter XII: Sulbara Kalikaccheda [link]
Chapter XIII: Vangastambha Sodhana [link]
Chapter XIV: Sodhana Vidhi [link]
Chapter XV: Abhraka Dravakadhikarana [link]
Chapter XVI: Dravanadhikara [link]
Weight Conversion [link]
Herbal Drugs in Rasopanisat [link]
Rasa Paksachedana vaga/gana [link]
Rasa Niyamaka gana/Varga [link]
Rare Drugs in selected Rasa Text [link]
Rasousadhi (Rare Herbal Drugs) [link]
Metallic/Mineral Drugs [link]
Important Drug Material [link]
Animal/Marine Drugs [link]