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 (3): Lavana Pancaka (Five Salts)
This page describes Lavana and Ksara (3): Lavana Pancaka (Five Salts) located on page 550 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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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
Or, the term ‘saline’, ‘kshara’, may be taken as qualifying, ‘lavana’, ‘salt.’ In that case the prohibition (applying to only saline salts) would not apply to rock-salt. The ‘bathing’ laid down is to be done in a river or a tank or such other reservoirs of water as are not regarded as specially ‘sacred’; and it is to be done without scrubbing the body....
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
(* 13) Dallana and Nishchala explain the term “curnairlavanaih” as the powders of the five officinal kinds of salt. Shiva-dasa, however, holds that powdered Saindhava salt only should be used. Vrinda reads “cunairlavanaih” and the commentator Shri-kantha Datta explains it to mean either the powders of “lavana”, i.e., Jyotishmati or those of “lavana” i.e., the five officinal kinds of salt.—Ed....
Read full contents: Chapter XXII - The affections of the mouth
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) [by Debabrata Barai]
In the poetic descriptions there are four types of conversation are found regarding to the oceans and water i.e. non-discrimination between milky and safety oceans, Identical description of seas and oceans, Existence of monsters in oceans and Existence of mosses in all water reservoirs. (1) Poetic conventions on non-discrimination between milky and salty oceans: In generally the water of oceans are salted but in the Kavyamimamsa of Rajashekhara says seven types of oceans, which are Lavana (salt water...
Read full contents: Part 7.6 - Poetic conventions regarding to the Oceans and Water
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