Rasasastra (The Mercurial System)
author: P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy
edition: 2008, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Series office
pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9788170802768
Topic: Rasashastra
Sikata Varga (Silica group)
This page describes Sikata Varga (Silica group) located on pages 417-420 in the book Rasasastra (The Mercurial System) composed by P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy. This book introduces the general aspects of Rasasastra (Indian medicinal alchemy), such as Yantra (apparatus), Musa (crucible), Kosthi (stove) and Puta (incineration). This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
In that regard he says: murdhni vargantya-gah sparsha ata-varga ra-nau laghu | avrittir madhya-vrittir va madhurye ghatana tatha ||8. 74|| murdhni鈥攁t the beginning (lit. on the head); varga鈥攐f the group; antya鈥攖he last one; gah鈥攚hich get; sparshah鈥攖he sparshas (lit....
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Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Story of Varga. A celestial maid. There is a story in Mahabharata, Adi Parva, Chapter 220, describing how Varga and her friends were changed into crocodiles and had to live in water for a long time. Once there lived an apsaras (celestial maid) named Varga in Devaranya. She had four friends called Saurabheyi, Samici, Budbuda and Lata. Once they were going to the house of Kubera their patron. On the way they saw a hermit....
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Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: 啶啶班き啶距さ啶む-啶う啷嵿ぇ-啶曕ぐ啷� 啶︵ぞ啶 啶︵ぞ啶啶︵ぐ啷� 啶︵ぎ啷� 啶膏た啶曕い啶�-啶啶た-啶氞ぞ啶班 啶� 啶ぞ啶�-啶曕啶侧た啶班 啶掂啶班啶距ぐ啷嵿き啶曕す啷� prabhavati-baddha-karo dami damodaro dami sikata-bhumi-cari ca bala-kelir vrajarbhakah As a child His hands were tied by His powerful mother (prabhavati-baddha-kara), He was tied up (dami), He was tied at the waist (damodara), He was tied up (dami), He crawled on the ground (sikata-bhumi-cari), and He enjoyed the pastimes of a child (bala-keli)....
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[Rasasastra (The Mercurial System): index]
[About the Author (P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy)]
[Introduction]