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Make equal parts of each of Rāscgbą (kind of metal)-1, Morathuthu (4 kind of poison)-1, mineral Calamine 1 and combine three-silver bhā, its copper bhā. 1 and powder of Rāsegha, etc. bha. In put them on fire, in a vessel, put cinnabar vāla 2 after their melting. There becomes gold.
If pegāmi sal-ammoniac is available, put 2 tolas of it and take the previous action. The test of pegāmi is that copper which is given over the sup, upside down becomes. gold.?
Pound these theree bhajis - (vegetable) of* Vāsānā (not identified)-1 ágiů (not identified) 1 and lajāluchātíu (not'identified) in mercury, next rub them in a mortar for 4 praharas; 'give it (the combination) fire of 4 dry wild.cowdung cakes in a Saravasamputa. Mix 1 tola of copper (?) with 1 rati of the essence, (gold).
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Fix lead and gold, and iron with Alangium (Akalakaro) 1 and Amary. Ilidaceae (Curculiog orchioides=Musalı) 1, make pill just to the size of gram with the juice of betel leaf...
First make lead púrified, remove its blackness. Melt that lead-sť. and make a hole, crush orpiment j sr,, rub it in the juice of garlic and Aloe vera, rub it in the juice of Aquilaria agallocha (Hamsapadr) for 3 days, rub it for four ghadis (4x24=96 minutes). Put it into a bottle and place it in a Vâlukāyantra, give it fire for 12 praharas, change 3 bottles Rub Pra. depo (Kho?) (not identified) in a mortar, put it 1 or 5 times. again change 2 bottles; the essence becomes red. Rub pradepo (not identified) fourteen times. Melt trapu (a kind of tin) 'sr., pur it into the curd made of milk of shë-buffalo 7 times. Next heat pork sr. in these two bottles in a Válukāyantra 'on fire for 1, "praharas. There becomes gold. If there is no bottle, do 'it' in a small pot. .
Rub Pādāmokhetha (not identified) sr. and patritāla (not identified) sr. in horse-urine' for a day. Next put 5 srs. of Surokhāra into an earthen 1. SRSS., Ch. 8.8. . 2. SRSS., Ch. 0.19 x It may be identified with Cocculus hirsutus Suls. 3. SRSS., Ch. 8.23. 4. SRSS., Ch. 8.33. 5 Thid
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