Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Lavana and Ksara (2): Lavana
This page describes Lavana and Ksara (2): Lavana located on page 547 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 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
One part, each, of roots of pippali, roots of chitraka, roots of danti mercury, sulphur, pippali, the three alkalis (java-ksara, sarjiksara, and borax, combined), pancha-lavana, maricha, shunthi, aconite, ajamoda, guruchi, hingu. ashes of the bark of tamarind; and two parts of burnt conch-shell are to be rubbed together and subjected to bhavana with the juices of the arnlavarga (see page 301, vol 1). Pills are then to be made, six raktis in weight, each....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
In the absense of svarji-kshara, as manufactured in the way stated above, physicians sometimes use, as its substitute, a kshara prepared from the ashes of duralabha or small duralabha. (* 1) The small variety grows in abundance in barren tracts of land, and especially in the Punjab where it is called “lana” (contraction of “lavana”, meaning saltish)....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Alkaline substance (3): Svarji-kshara (refined natron)
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
The one is called ‘Kshara (kshara—Mutable) and the other is called ‘Akshara (akshara—Immutable) and these two, between themselves, pervade the entire town (mundane affairs). I now expound to you in detail which of these is ‘Kshara and what is the aspect of ‘Akshara ....
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[Preface]
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