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 8 - Making of Gold
This page describes Making of Gold which is the eighth chapter located on pages 114-122 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Making of Gold” according to 244 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Linga Purana [by J. L. Shastri]
He shall be given five gold coins. That horse shall be given to a devotee of Shiva. After making the gift of the golden horse the devotee shall worship the preceptor also in accordance with the extent of his wealth or he shall be given five gold coins. The devotee shall delight the wretched, the blind, the miserly, the helpless children, old men, lean and sick ones by giving them food. In particular, be shall feed the brahmins....
Read full contents: Chapter 39 - The procedure for the gift of golden horse
The Matsya Purana (critical study) [by Kushal Kalita]
According to the Matsyapurana, the devotee by performing this sacrifice attains brahmaloka. c) Brahmanda-mahadana The replica of universe is made with gold donated in this dana. The devotee, on an auspicious day, by making all the arrangements invokes the Lokapala. The devotee makes the brahmanda with gold measuring twenty (20) palas to one thousand (1000) palas accordimg to his capability....
Read full contents: Part 5.1 - The sixteen Mahadanas
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
streak; dyuti-param—splendid; gale—on the neck; hiraharan—diamon necklaces; kanaka—gold; mani—jewels; muktavali—pearls; dharan—wearing; sphurat-tarakaran—glittering stars; bhramara—bees; vali-bharan—manifesting; dhvani-karan—making a sound....
Read full contents: Verse 2.9.25
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