Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Gandhaka (8): Kasisa
This page describes Gandhaka (8): Kasisa located on page 344 in the book Text Book of Rasa Sastra composed by K. Rama Chandra Reddy. This book contains a collection of scientific articles based on the principles of Rasasastra (Rasashastra) and contains Sanskrit text of ancient literature, as well as modern English scientific documentation. 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 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
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....
Read full contents: Introduction (classes of uparasa)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
It should then be dusted with Saindhava, Kashisha, Magadhi, Pushpanjana, Manah-shila and Ela pounded together107. Honey and clarified butter should then be applied (over the dusted part), and it should be duly (loosely) bandaged (for the complete union of the parts). 2....
Read full contents: Chapter XIV - Treatment of eye-diseases which require Incision
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Gandhaka (sulphur), Haritala (orpiment), Kasisa (green vitriol), silajatu (bitumen), kankustha, gems, rajabarta, gairika (red ochre)—these important uparasas (quasi-mercuries) are to be placed on the eighth petal, in the order of east to north-east, and worshipped in order of position....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Drawing of a hexagonal lotus diagram
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[Text Book of Rasa Sastra: index]
[Preface]
[About the Author (K. Rama Chandra Reddy)]