Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Contra indication of incineration of Gems
This page describes Contra indication of incineration of Gems which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 83 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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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Strong heat is to be applied for 72 hours at a stretch, after which the gem, in a state of liquefaction, is to be collected from inside the vessel. This liquid has the glaze of gems. It is light. It makes the body as strong as iron. Purification of Gems in general. Metals, minerals, and gems do not spread through the different parts of the body, if not properly purified. They are positively harmful, if used without purification and incineration. General Process of purification of gems....
Read full contents: Introduction to Gems (ratna)
The Padma Purana [by N.A. Deshpande]
Urged by the indication of the creeper-like brow (of Shiva), he said (these) words. Rahu said: 17-19. O bull-bannered god, listen to the command of the lord served by serpents, master of the three worlds, master of all gems. “How can you, the naked one living in the cremation ground, wearing a string of heads, have this charming wife, the daughter of the Himalaya Mountain? I am the lord ofjewels; and she is called a gem among women....
Read full contents: Chapter 99 - Rahu Acts as Messenger of Jalandhara
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
In testing a Padmaraga, which excels in lustre and brilliancy all other members of its own family, but which bears a weight unequal to the specific weight of a gem of its own class and size, the wise should give their verdict, as regards genuineness, to the one of greater weight of the two gems compared. In a case of doubtful and bewildering testimonies, the gem should be subjected to the test of a testing stone, or examined by scratching it with a gem of the same species....
Read full contents: Chapter LXX - Tests of Ruby
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