Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Contra indication for the incineration of Nagasindura (Lead oxide)
This page describes Contra indication for the incineration of Nagasindura (Lead oxide) which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 70 in the book Rasachandamshu (Rasaratna Sangraha) translated into English by M. S. Krishnamurthy. This 19th century book deals with Ayurvedic therapeutics and alchemical processes, belonging the branch of science known as Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy). 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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Alchemy in India and China [by Vijaya Jayant Deshpande]
Names for cinnabar in Sanskrit are Sindura, Hingu, Hingula, Darada, etc. , out of which "Sindura" also means lead oxide. Essentially this term is applied to a red powder paste which is applied to one s forehead as a part of worship. In this sense, the earliest mention of the word is in Sanskrit texts like Brahmavaivarta purana, Skandapurana which are dated to be the works of 1000 B. C. These earlier texts do not differentiate between Sindura as mercuric sulphide or lead oxide....
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Minerals and Metals in Sanskrit literature [by Sulekha Biswas]
SISA lead SURMA collyrium, stibnite SULEMANI onyx SUVARCIKA borax SUVARNA gold SURYAKANTA sunstone SONELA yellow quartz with iron oxide....
Read full contents: Appendix E - Technical words in the post-Christian era Indian literature
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
The process is to be performed for 14 times leading to the incineration of the gold. Eighth process. Gold leaves are to be rubbed with purified mercury and made into a ball which is to be covered on all sides with powdered lead and then subjected to puta which causes the incineration. Ninth process....
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