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Rub mercury in Kamoni (a kind of vanaspati) having black branch for 14 days. After getting it dried up, wash it like butter or sand. Take an earthen pot, drench (dip) kalicūno (lime) into 5 srs. of urine of a small boy. Take the water of upper portion of it. Drench natron 1 sr. into that, water and take the water of upper portions of it. Drench the bark of the root of Pomegranate-1-sr. and the leaf of Henna (Mehadi) (lawsonia alb)., drench the root of Sambhālu (quash) into it. By making the essence (liquid substance) of these, three, drench sulphur 2 srs. into that essence. Place it on fire. Oil comes over it as cream, take that (it). Apply it to the leaf of silver, gold.'
Combine these three=the powder of Nāgareta (particles of lead ?) pai. 3. cinnabar pai. 1 and the dust of dead earth-worm pai. 2.
Rub them together in the juice of lemon; give 21 putas to the whole thing; 21 puțas of the juice of the leaf of Indian teak tree. Next give a layer of cloth and clay over a samputa by putting the whole thing into it and keep it in the culhā āgami (agamari of oven) for 21 days. At point heat touches (it); at some point it does not. Next take it out, the essence is ready.
Combine copper leaf and dung: 'of buffalo into salt by tadabadãi (mixing ?) them, thus 7 times: Next keep it in the juice of āmathi (pomoea) for two days. "
Next melt that leaf tola 1, put í māsā of the essence into it. Put the juice of lemon-jāsak into it. The sacrifice of Anārudhir (not identified) is to be given into it. There becomes gold from the chemical action (Karmábhavat). 2
Rub mercury in the juice Kallāra (red Potus ?) (Celsia Coromandeliana) for two days, next rub it in the juice of Ubhi rigani (Sankrit-Brhati= Solanum indicum) for 1 day, next rub it in the milk of Kantah Thohara (Euphorbia nivuila). Next put it into the patha (leaf ?) of green lumpy Aloe vera, put over it a layer of wax and cloth and make putapáka (cooking by puța) in a Bhubhar-yantra.
On stirring (it) up, there becomes gotaka (ball), rub it into the fruit of Ubbi rigami (Solanum indicum) and give a little fire to it till the juice gets 'dried up. Thus (give) puțas 108 (87).
1. SRSS., Ch. 10. 56. 2. SRSS., Ch. 11.10.
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