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véssel, give copper and orpiment under and over it. Close the mouth of the earthen vessel by giving a good seal to it. Then give it fire for 3 days, there becomes gold.
Rub the bile of goat tola 1 and mercury ta. 2, for 1 day, reduce them to paste (i.e. rub them) in the juice of Abua (Shim?) for 21 days, rub them in the juice of lemon and put copper tola 1 into sweet Tanner cassia (Cassia auṛaculator) (auli), mercury gets fixed. Mix the juice of Wedalia calendulacea (Bhangra) in the oil of Anacardium (Builama) and pour it into the combination of mercury three times.
Turn up him (gula) (Cinnabar) into Indrāṇā (not identified) 120. (times) (and) into ripe Aegale Marmelos 120 (times).
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Rub Sū. Po. sa., (not identified), rā (ja), (mercury-ma(sa) 6 and sulphur ma. 6 in the juice of Aloe vera for 2 praharas. Smear the leaf of brass to. 1 with it, give it Śārāvasaṁ(puṭa) fire of 2,3, and 4 srs. (of cowdung cakes), give it 3 patas (roasting). Next give it Molo (not identified) (?) (There becomes gold by half Jotakam. (combination)
Take milk of swine (She pig) pai. 8, grind salammoniac pain, red alum pai, put milk into a copper pot and cook them, they become powder.) Rub 1 masa of it, mercury to. 1, sulphur to. 1, orpiment to. 1 (godants), hamsapaka Cinnabar to. 1, realgar to. 1, ash (khar) of gram to. 4 in the juice of 100 lemons, (Kagadi), heat the leaf of zinc pai. 4, bhar and quench it in the essence of those things. Thus do it 21 times. volui ged or Next crush Hiraduṣana (Calanus draco) pai. 2 in the urine of cow!) Next by heating and heating the leaf of copper, liquid (essence) of those things, thus 21 times.
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quench it in the thick
Next melt 1 tola of copper, put 1 tola of zinc into it. Ba ma (not? clear). Next give tips of gum of gadhia palās a (Butea frondosa); gold will be yellow colour3,
Mix hemavarga (gold) into mercury, rub it in the juice of Aloe vera for 3 praharas. Put its paste into the bulb of onion. Repeat (do) the previous action (process). There becomes gold.
1. SRSS., Ch. 10. 8.
2. SRSS., Ch. 10. 30. 3. SRSS., Ch. 10.39. 4. SRSS., Ch. 10. 41.
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