Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Rasa (Parada) (5): Method of extraction of Mercury from its minerals
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Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) [by G. D. Jayalakshmi]
Rasa (Mercury) Mercury, a heavy, silvery-white liquid metal, is the only common metal which remains as liquid at ordinary temperatures. It is sometimes called quick silver. Rasashastra considers minerals and metals which are mainly Bhumija in origin (obtained from earth). Mercury, known as Parada is one among them....
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
सर्वतो-भद्रः, sarvato-bhadrah, This illustrates the sarvato-bhadra diagram (good on each side): dharasara-rasa radha rasa-lasyasya lasa-ra | salakarara-kalasa rasya-rasy-asya rasya-ra || dhara—of showers of rain; asara—is like the hard shower; rasa—the rasa in whom; radha—Radha; rasa-lasyasya—to the rasa dance; lasa—splendor; ra—who gives; sala—most excellent (sala = sara); akara—a shape; ra—that gives; kala—during the time [i. e....
Read full contents: Text 9.42 [sarvatobhadra]
The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha [by E. B. Cowell]
" A Vedic text also declares: That is Rasa (mercury), having obtained this he becomes beatitude. Thus, then, it has been shown that mercury alone is the means of passing beyond the burden of transmigratory pains....
Read full contents: Chapter IX - The Raseshvara or Mercurial System
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