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bark or husk) or shell into it by crushing it; put mercury over it, put cho tra over it, close the Samputa, heat (burn) it in a gajapuța fire. On its being cooled down, take it out.
Give 1 ratı only, it is very much sex-exciting. Add anupāna (additional medicine) of the wood of piper longum, (Pipal) to it. If 1 rati of Kesar (Mesuaferrea), 1 rāti of caryophyllus, aromaticus (lavang) are taken, there take place an appetite and the nourishment of the body. It is sexual desire-exciting. If it is taken with piper longum, constipation stops (i. e. gets cured); if it is taken with honey and piper, typhoid goes away (is cured).
(33) Crush (rub) mercury tā. 5 with the flower of Solanum xantho carpum, make pill (ball) of it, close it into an earthen open crucible (udhamüsa), put it into the sand of a river. Keep the mouth of the crucïble open, give it fire by putting dry wild cowdung cakes over it. Mix the essence into tin. Silver.
Gathā Nāgaji Sārimgapure
(34) Purify (mercury) paise 1. Next make a crucible of leaf of spanish jasmine = jasminum radiflorum (cambeli)-lova 2. Put the pieces of 1 țâ of nut meg = Myristica fragram (Jāyaphala) into it by making it just like phasochis mung.-green gram, (Maga); put three-țā. 1 of whole Caryoplylus aromaticus (1 lavang), tā. 1 or 2 of visakhāparā (a kind of plant), and pieces of the root of white datura, under and over Paisā. into a crucible of Būți (herb). Next make an earthen crucible, put those things into it and close (its mouth), get it dried up, give it fire of 2 dry cowdung cakes. White lead settles like silver.
True Nāgājikstam (done by Nāgāji.)
(35) Jalası (a kind of vanaspati) is of two kinds. One kind is like the leaf of ocimum Album (Tulasi) and Bhedi (white bassil ?) and the other is of thick leaf like pipali (Piper longum). Know that like thohariya Saji goes. Know that it is born much in the swamps behind the temple of Haruman (monkey god) on the bank of the river. Mercury is fixed (in that), there will be money. True.
(36) While going to the temp!e of Hanuman, first there will come, Jalasi born in the swamps (dubasi) in the drain (Nālā), it is called galası. it is bitter and pungent (mirï tari and Kathik) like Tulasi (Ocimum Albama), rub butter of mercury in it for 7 days. Its flower is of 4 petals. There become two-things white and yellow (Silver and gold.). Copper coin becomes white in the khāparā (juice) of Kālāphul (a kind of vanaspati) (convolvulus microphyllus).
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