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Rub Kalicuno (lime) pai 10 and mercury pai 5 for 6 days. Next wash the same, * Luņi will come out, take that. Next it remain in lime, blow that in Dolikāyantra. It goes away and mercury becomes fixed. 1
Grind 'marnmata, homapā and gora-raka' ix in the juice of tambola (betel leaf) put fresh mica in between them, give a chipați (tip) of bark of the root of Echinops Echinata (uțakațā) and umțiu gamdhaka (a kind of sulphur). There remains the fire of thick grass for 12 praharas (i.e. give it fire for 12 praharas); quench lead 121 times in the urine of ass, its blackness goes away. Next rub molasses in the urine of ass 21 times. Rub suffron (Kesara) tā 1 and 2 lemons for 4 ghadis (4 x 24 minutes), smear the leaf of copper with it. Reduce it (Copper leaf) to ashes in a closed crucible. Keep it alive, (give it) tips of surakhāra (a kind of oxide) pai 4, natron-māsā 6, pāpadi (samcaro) māsā 6 in an iron cup; mercury is fixed.'
Put equal portions of the juice of Visakhāparā (Pigweed) pamcāmga (five parts of Visakhāparā' [and white scented oleander) Dholi Kanera-pai 1, Sa, 4 20 bhār, mercury pai. 5 into a jar (gāduā), put a seal to its mouth. Bury the jar into the earth. Keep its rim 2 fingers above the ground, fill up ash up to 4 angulas over it, give it fire of dry wild cowdung cake 1 up to 3 days. Mercury gets fixed, if you do it (repeat) the process for 7 days, it gets much fixed.
Put cāsavişța (excrea of cāsa (a-species of bird) to, (1a)-3 and mercury to (1a) into an earthen pot and close it up. Next put mercury into the earth pot, spit on it (mercury) by chewing Betel leaf (piper bettle). Go on putting the stool of Cāsa little by little. Mercury is fixed. Next apply (smear) white ash (or mercury) on the veins of piper bettle; it becomes red. This is the test. "
Take mercury tola 1 and Bornco camphor, Sumātrā camphor, (Bhimaseni Barāsa) tola 1, make a hole into a green cocoanut existing on the tree and put first į tola of camphor, (next) put mercury tola 1, put X No clearly understood, it seems scum of them. 1. SRSS, Ch. IX. 37, 1X Not explainable without commentary. 2. SRSS., 9.55. 3. Flower, fruits, up to roots. 14. Sa-not clear.
5. SRSS., Ch. 10. 32. 6. SRSS, Ch. X. 37.
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