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Rub gold tā and mercury to 4 in a mortar. Make a hole into the wood of Sivan (gmelina arborea) put it into that hole and give a lid into it. Next keep it in hill water; it becomes stone-like. Reduce it to ashes. If that ash, equal to half the size of a grain of rice is taken, one goes up to 1000 galus. 1
Rub cinnabar 1, orpiment 1 sulphur 1, realgarl, and mercury 1 in hill-water. Make holes into the wood of Sivan (gmelina arborea and Butea monosperam) (Khākparı) and burn the mixture by putting it into them respectively it becomes sarvadhātuvedhi (capable of piercing into all metals). & Grind (redude to paste) mercury pai. 1, sulphur pai. 1 and borax pai.
in the juice of Aloe vera and fill it into an Aegale Marmelos (Bilvaphala) and close it up. Give it gajapuțāgni. Mercury becomes good in taking.3
Grind black paper in the juice of Damanā (Sweet marjora) for 4 praharas. Make tablet and put it into an earthen vesssel, fill half of it with the juice. and make (lit) fire under it. When the juice gets burnt, then put dry wild cowdung cakes over it, the essence is best in taking.
Take orpiment pai and powder of black pepper pai. 1, go on mixing 1-1 paisa bhār of pepper for 20 days, (take) only 1 rati of that orpiment. Appetite will be there, if taken), it is the nourshment of all etc.ments Al diseases go away. . .
Rub mercury pai , cinnabar pai. 1], and vitriol (Kasisa) pai. 1, in the essence of grapes pai. 6 bhār. Rubbing tnem in the essence of grapes, dry up the whole thing, rub it in the ripe leaf of calotropis gigantea. Next put the whole thing into a earthen bowl and put 3 layers of cloth and clay over it. Dry it up and give it gajapuțāgni. Next give 7 putas to the essence with the milk of calotropis gigantea. The prepared thing, it taken, creates sexual appetite. There takes place the nourishment of strength.
1. SRSS., Ch. 9. 6. -a length equal to krosa." 2. Ibid., Ch. 9. 7. 3. SRSS., Ch. 10. 60. 4. SRSS., Ch. 10. 67. . 5. Ibid., Ch. 10. 68. 6. SRSS., Ch. 10. 69.
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