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(4) Guţika (pill of mercury) becomes Uļamta-gadamta and piercing. Take it into a pot of long gourd or Xanthoxylum alatam, it does not stay in any other pot. Mix that gotikā into water. Drink one spoonful of it.
While the sun is rising. One will live for thousand months.
(5) Mix mercury into Ferula foetida by making a hole into it, give a lid over it. Wrapping (1) vāla in the tail of a cow, mix it into hill-water. That mercury gets fixed and becomes soft. It is the best Nāga-vamgavedhi capable of (piercing into lead and tin). If it is kept into the mouth, it strengthens much, (i.e. gives much strengh).
(6) Rub gold to. † 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 į the size of a grain of rice is taken, one goes up to 1000 gāus.
(7) Rub cinnabar 1, orpiment 1, sulphur 1, realgar 1, and mercury 1 in hill-water. Make holes into the wood of Śivan (Gmelina arborea) and Butea monosperma (Khākhari) and burn mixture by putting it into them respectively. It becomes Sarvadhātuvedhi capable (piercing into all metals). (8) Location of Hill-water is written
(1) There hill water at Kalyāṇanagara, (2) at Girnar, (3) at Tarangā, (4) a Gahuyāri, (5) at Vegarvala (6) at Gaura parvata (7) at Tumgiyā, (8) at Bhopagiri parvata, (9) at Amadanagar, (10) at Bhatamāra, (11) at Päranerā, (12) at Girimāra, (13) at Buṁdimnā (grāma), (14) at Bagalāņa, (15) at Kanyári, (16) at Dhārānagara (17) at Śūlapāņa (18) at Ratnamāla and (19) at Abu.
There are many other places (where hill-water is located).
(9) Fill (put) all these-lead 14 srs; black sesamum 14 srs., gola of Ingāra (Balanites Aegyptiaca)-14 srs., ripe Aegale folia 14 srs, Anacatrium 14 srs, raw oil 14 srs, old kernal of cocoanut-14 srs., mustard seed-14 srs and, tarmeric 14 srs. into an earthen bowl by grinding them all (in a mortar).
Mix Aconite ferox (vacenāga), give Vasāņu (masālā) under and over it; give a seal of chalk and salt into the mouth of the bowl. Dig a pit measuring 1 yard in length, 1 yard in breadth and 1 yard in depth, (gajapuța) and fill it up with goat's dry dung-cakes, put the sampuța (lid) into it and give it fire for 11 days. White lead is produced. 1. A length equal to krośa.
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