Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Dhanyabhraka Vidhi (Microfining of Mica)
This page describes Dhanyabhraka Vidhi (Microfining of Mica) which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 30 in the book Rasachandamshu (Rasaratna Sangraha) translated into English by M. S. Krishnamurthy. This 19th century book deals with Ayurvedic therapeutics and alchemical processes, belonging the branch of science known as Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy). 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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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) [by Aparna Dhar]
According to him, Brahmanas are broadly divided in to two groups– Vidhi (percepts) Arthavada (supplementary passages). Apastamba further gives fourfold classification of the Arthavada as– Ninda (cencure) Prasamsa (eulogy) Purakalpa (myths and legends) Parakriti (achievement of others). Vidhi— Vidhi means commands or order for the performance of particular rites....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Dhanyabhraka is to be rubbed for one day with the juice of each of the following:—matsyakhshi, tulasi, root of kokilaksha, root of kanya, root of white durva, byaghri-kanda, and punarnava, and subjected to heat in a Gaja-puta after each day’s rubbing. Every act of rubbing in this case is to be effected while the mica is still hot by a previous heating. The mica is similarly to be rubbed with the panchamitra and then heated by means of a Gajaputa for seven times....
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
The former explanation appears to be the right one; for as a matter of fact, the term ‘vi dhi’ is not known to be denotative of method....
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