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(Harsapadt) for 3 days, rub it for ghadis (72 minutes). Put it into a bottle and place it in Välukāyantra, give it fire for 12 praharas, change (i.e. repeat) 3 bottles. Rub pră 1.depo (Kho ?) 1 in a mortar, put it 1 or 5 times, again change 2 bottles, the essence becomes red. Rub prādepo 2 fourteen times. Melt trapu (a kind of tin) { sr; pour it into the curd made of milk of she-buffalo 7 times and in lime 3 times. Next heat pork į sr. in these two bottles in a Valukayantra on fire for 14 praharas. There becomes gold. If there is no bottle, do it (make the process) in a small pot.
(34) Put cinnabar janāvādi (pai) 4 bhār and oil Janāvādi (pai) 3 bhar in an earthen bowl, put pieces of cinnabar, and oil Janāvādi 3 and close it. Put a layer of cloth and clay over it; give it fire of dry wiid cowdung cakes 3 srs. Do it thus 42 times. Take sūtu 2 tola 1 and Swo 3 (khuto) (tol.) 1; next melt prāņun 4 to. 1, put that şūtu 3 by adjusting (pressing). Mix (put) long pipper 10, semen of cow (ox) 10, cinnabar 5, realgar 5, and orpiment 5, in the juice of Kākasi (Sisymbrium irio linn) for 14 praharas. Next put the whole thing into a small box of zinc actually weighing pai. 4 and give (put) 7 layers of cloth and clay over it. Dry it up on fire of 1 prahara. On its getting cooled down, take it out. Crush (pound) it for 1: prahara, then melt prādepo 1 and put hā. 1 (gold ?), grind both of them, mix them together. Quench both of them in the juice of Dhākano (a kind of vanaspati) 1 sr. and Pāmdu (not identified) to. 1 by heating and heating them till there is (liquid) rasa (juice). Next put rasa * sr. into an earthen bowl, give 7 layers of cloth and clay over it and heat it in fire for 4 praharas. Good copper is produced from silver.
Next pound tākho (black pepper) to. 1 and pāṁdu (not identified) to. 1 in the juice of khāpara (Pigweed) = punarnava (Boerhavia Diffusā). Make tablets of it and put them into an earthen bowl, give it gajapuţāgni for 4 praharas. Rub Hamkhal to. 1, Mix Sū(tu) 1, zinc tā. 25, Khadā tā. 12 for 4 praharas by making a hole (Khāch (ja) (into the bowl ?).
Next give the whole thing 108 saturations of Aloe vera. Then put realgar to. 1 into them and keep it steeped. Next make 2 open crucibles
excreta (earth) of earth-worms, give them fire of dry wild cowdung cakes-2 srs. Thus give them fire 108 times. Rub Po. 1. Pour milk of Eup
(1) not identifiable. (2) not identifiable. (3) not identifiable. (4) not identifiable.
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