Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Dhatu (26): Pittala
This page describes Dhatu (26): Pittala located on page 473 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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History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda) [by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society]
Hence it is also included in the category of Dhatu (dhatu) in a general way though it is usually given the significant name of (mala) or waste matter in particular Thus the word Dhatu (dhatu) includes in its category:— 1.The primary three functional organizations, i.e. the triumvirate which is the primary organization in each and every unit of life. 2.The seven body-elements or tissues of the physical body and structural systems evolved to augment and refine the work of the primary organizations...
Read full contents: Chapter 6 - Method of Nomenclature
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Characteristics of Brass (pittala). Its varieties. Riti or Pittala is of two kinds, yiz. (1) raja-riti and (2) brahma-riti or kaka-tundi. Raja-riti is that variety of brass which assumes the colour of copper after it is heated and immersed in kanji. Brahma-riti or kaka-tundi is that variety of copper which assumes a black colour, if treated in the afore-said way. Raja-riti consists of two parts of copper and one part of zinc, whereas brahma-riti is the product of copper, zinc, and lead....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Characteristics of Brass (pittala)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
That Caraka sometimes describes a disease as being dhatu-vaishamya is to be explained as due to the fact that, since dhatu-vaishamyas produce diseases, they are themselves also called diseases in a remote sense (yat tu Carakena dhatu-vaishamyasya rogatvam uktam tat tesham tatha-vidha-duhkha-kartritvad aupacarikam....
Read full contents: Part 8 - Vayu, Pitta and Kapha
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