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Take the tail of peacock 29 srs. Take 2 big earthen lids (Sarāvala). Put it into them, close the two lids by putting borax tā. 3 into them, next give a layer of cloth and clay over them by closing; give it gajapuțāgni. Then open the sampuța and blow ashes from it. There will come out gold-1} māsās from it. Make a small and thin pot out of it (gold); put mercury into it as far as it can contain, put a little quantity of wild dry cowdung cakes over it, hold (lit) fire over it. There becomes gold. Again mercury becomes gold in that pot in this way. True.
As many times as gold is desired to be made, there becomes gold. It is the wish-yielding cup like Kāmadhenu (wish-yielding cow.)?
Fill stool (excreta) of a dog 1 sr. into an earthen pot and put three leaves of kathir (tin) into it in three layers by making each leaf pai. 1. Next give fire to it (pot). When it gets burnt up, blow up ashes (out of it) and take out that tin, crush it together with orpiment pai. 1 bhār, oxide of arsenic pai. 1, Sagiu Vacanāga (a kind of poison or) Aconitium ferox paisā 1 and borax-pai. 1 bhār in 2 srs. of milk of Calotropis gigantea; next crush them in 2 srs. of Milk's Hedge. Then put the whole thing into a flat (glass) bottle and seal it up by giving a lid (into its mouth). Next give it fire. Then fills and into an earthen jar and put the Kupi=casket (glass bottle) in the middle, close the jar and give fire to it for 15 praharas. Mix 1 rati of the essence with copper ţā. 5. (There will be gold or silver.3)
Crush the inner bark of Tectonia grandis=Indian Tik tree (Teliyā sāg) in the mouth. Take the sputum (or saliva), (out of it) into an oyster Shell. Take sputum tola-1. Melt copper tolas 4. When copper becomes watery,cast (Spit) sputum or spit into copper. There will be gold. True.
Melt gold-tola-1, mix pure silver māsā 3 into it. After getting it melted, make the moten thing cold. Make 10 leaves of that gold and give a smearing of the following medicines to them.
1. SRSS., Ck. 3. 63 2. SRSS., Ch. 3. 63
3. SRSS.. Ch. 3, z 1. S3, CLIP
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