The Wealth of Indian Alchemy and Its Medicinal Uses
author: B. Mukherji
edition: 1998, Sri Satguru Publications
pages: 741
ISBN-10: 8170305829
ISBN-13: 9788170305828
Topic: Rasashastra
Chapter 4 - Natural Blemishes of Mercury
This page describes Natural Blemishes of Mercury which is the fourth chapter located on pages 14-77 in the book The wealth of Indian alchemy composed by B. Mukherji. This book is a compendium of medicinal practices related to Indian alchemy, a branch of Ayurveda known as Rasashastra. It deals with topics such as purification of metals, minerals and previous stones. 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 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Appearance of blemished and purified Mercury. Natural blemishes of Mercury: The following are the natural defects of mercury:—(1) evil properties of lead, (2) evil properties of tin, (3) impurities due to the existence of foreign matters, (4) evil properties of fire (5) subtleness, (6) evil properties of poison, (7) evil properties of stone, and (8) inability to stand the heat of fire....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Mercury does not swallow the mica which has not been deprived of its natural glaze, and which appears to be dirty. Even if such a mica is swallowed by mercury, ft should not be used in medicines, as well as in metallurgical operations. The mica which has been deprived of its natural glaze (by being incinerated in the manner described below), should be used in all sorts of diseases. Mica, with a glazed surface, if taken internally, gives rise to spermatorrhoea and loss of appetite....
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Natyashastra (English) [by Bharata-muni]
They are to notice the the points of the Success mentioned before, as well as Blemishes which may occur during the production of a drama. Blemishes to be ignored 76. Blemishes which may be accidental (lit. caused by the gods), the portents or the enemy are not to be recorded by the wise [observers]. But the Blemishes relating to the play as well as the Blemishes arising from [the actors] themselves should be recorded. 77....
Read full contents: Chapter XXVII - Success in Dramatic Production (siddhi)
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