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over it. Give fire on it for 4 or 5 days. That is, gotako is accomplished. Offer 4 ahutis (sacrifices) and bring down 4 ahuts, give ahutis of clarified butter and sugar. Do not bring own sight. That is Chemical goṭaka.
83. Melt mercury ta 9 into the milk of citrullus for 3 days; then fix it up, put it into an earthen portsherd (Thikari) and give fire below (it), put the milk of citrullas (uttaravāruņi) into it. Put a lamp below by lighling its wick made of 14 threads. Next stir up the goṭaka. After the milk getting dried up, take it out, do it for 3 days. Next give saturation to it in the milk of Banian tree. Give (put) it into the mouth of fire in an earthen portsherd, do it for 3 days. Next bind it in a piece of thin cloth, give fire (heat) to it with 5 srs. of citrus lemon, etc. in a Dolikayantra, thus four 7 days. Thus give saturation or roasting to it in the juice of Datura for 7 days. Give saturation or roasting (Pata) in the juice of castor for 7 days, give it pata in the juice of Citrullus colocynthis (Uttaravarunt) for 7 days, puta in the juice of Tamarind for 7 days, in the juice of citrus medica for 7 days, in the juice of Bakayani (a kind of Limado) = Melia ozadarach, in the milk of phyllanthus niruri (Tadi) for 7 days and give mudra (seals) into (inside) the fruit of datura with the juice of 15 citrus lemons by closing the datura, give it pata (roasting) of cloth and clay for 20 days. When Kaurisa is not found, then do not leave (put) the juice of citurs lemon. All these patas are to be given in a Dolikayantra on fire, etc. Suryaputa (puta of the sun) in day, agniputa (puta of fire) at night; next if nothing is available then rub it with spittle on palms and give puta of milk of Uttaravārunī (citrullus colocynthis); do not power, do not pour pani pata, i.e. stop pata, but do not allow even a day go in vain. Next put it into cooking paddy (rice). Do not put salt, keep it into it up to that time. Do not allow woman touch it. Next keep it into the mouth. Keep it in a tree for 15 days. Thus keeping many things, give puta (roasting or saturation) of dews for 15 or 21 days, pata of fruits of Datura for 108 times.
Keep it away from all these-oil of Ferula alliacea (Hingtel), Spilanthus oleracia (Peniroyal = marahati) Alhaju Maurorum (Javaso) for 8 or 13 months. Then give pata, it is accomplished. Do not keep it starved for a day. Next make it drink milk, put it in 1 maund (of milk). That is, the chemical is produced. Know it as accomplished gutiko.
84. The process of making the essence of mineral calamine (khāpariyaSattvidhi) written :
(Take) mineral calamine 1sr. natron, ta 20, borax (Saubhagya) ṭā 5, molasses tā 12, make casani of molasses, and put pau of cowdung, combine all these medicines and make vali (wick), next put them into a tube (nāli) and heat them by putting them into Jhajhoyantra (a kind of apparatus).
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