Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Visa (5): Snuhi
This page describes Visa (5): Snuhi located on page 584 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 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
The following are considered upavisha (semi-poisons):—Snuhi, arka, langali, gunja, karabira, visha-musti, dhattura, jayapala, bhallataka, nirvisha, ativisha, ahiphena, and jaya (bhanga). These thirteen are also killers of life, if taken in excess. Rubbed with poisons (visha) and the semi-poisons (upavisha), mercury becomes deprived of its wings, and grows hungry. It is then able to swallow and digest metals (without increasing in weight). Purification of semi-poisons in general....
Read full contents: Introduction to Semi-poisons (upavisha)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
udaharanam, shaivala-lakshana-vilakshana-lakshma-lakshmir uddanda-rashmi-visha-mandala-mandyamanah | magnash ciram hari-harit-sarasi-rasebhyah pratyunmamajja shanakair amritamshu-hamsah || shaivala—in the form of algae; lakshana—a characteristic; vilakshana—distinct; lakshma—mark; lakshmih—the splendor of whose; uddanda—extraordinary; rashmi—in the form of rays; visa—of lotus stems; mandala—with a multitude; mandyamanah—being adorned; magnah—being immersed; ciram—for a long time; hari—of Indra; harit—in...
Read full contents: Text 10.258
The Markandeya Purana (Study) [by Chandamita Bhattacharya]
Amrita is capable of giving immortality or longevity while the visha is destroying, when consumed. In the context of Yogin s religious course it is stated that men compare disrespect or insult (apamana) and respect (mana) to ambrosia and dire poison respectively....
Read full contents: Edible Juices
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[Text Book of Rasa Sastra: index]
[Preface]
[About the Author (K. Rama Chandra Reddy)]