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(6) Make powder of Nakachikanı (Centipeda orbicularis) dy crushing it. Mix a little mercury in it. Mix a little mercury into tin as equal to the lime of oyster shell, and close it up in an iron sampuța (lid). Silver. Devāji has experimented (applied) the process.
(7) Give drops of the juice of five parts of Radish (Mula pamcāmga) ! to tin for 25 praharas till it melts. Again if you give drops for 25 praharas to zinc, it melts. Again if you give drops for 25 praharas to copper, it melts. For so many times it melts on fire, and 1 rati of mercury pierces into copper. 64%
(8) Rub black datura in the juice of greusia populifolia (Nagabali) for 7 days, it (mercury) becomes butter-like.
(9) Rub that (mercury ?) which comes first of own accord in (Būți) (Trachyspemum) roxburghianace ? = Boại Ajanda) and give it 7 puțas (roastings), put it into an iron cup; over it give puța to these three-Dādimiu
mala tā. 6, China camphor (Chiniu Kapūra) or China smilex and realgar just with the juice of lemon. First give them dipāgni, next hathāgni for 64 praharas; go on putting the juice of that plant into an iron cup, if desire comes up. Mercury gets fixed well. The essence (is ready). There will be an appetite, if taken.
(10) Combine these three-the powder of Nagareta (particles of lead) pai. 3, Cinnabar pai. 1 and the dust of dead earth worm. pai. 2, rub them together in the juice of lemon. Give 21 puțas to the whole thing, 21 puțas of the juice of the leaf of Indian teak tree (wood). Next make a layer of cloth and clay over a sampuța by putting the whole thing into it, and keep it in the culbā agamaņi. (agamani of oven) for 21 days. At some point heat touches (it), at some point it does not. Next take it out, the essence is ready), combine copper-leaf and dung of buffalo into salt by tadabađai, (mixnig ?) them, thus. 7 times. Next keep it in the juice of amathi (Ipomoea ?) for two days. Next melt that leaf tola 1, put 1 masă of the essence into it, put the juice of lemon Jāsak into it. The sacrifice of Anarudhir is to be given into it. There becomes gold from the chemical action (Karmabhāvāt.)
(11) Rub mercury in the juice of Kallara (red lotus ?) (Celsia coromandeliana) for two days; next sub it in the juice of Ubhi riganı = (Brhati = Solanum inidicum) for 1.day, next rub it in the milk of Kaņçalı Thohara (Euphorbia nivuiia). Next put it into the patha (leaf) of green lumpy. 1. Flower, fruits stem, leaves and roots-5 parts. 2. Not identifd.
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