Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Caution during the usage of Silver
This page describes Caution during the usage of Silver which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 103 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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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
They could he learnt from the usage of experienced men, just as the exact denotation of such words as ‘cow’ and the like is learnt.” It is in view of this objection that the author has added the phrase ‘for the sake of business-transactions’; ‘sake’ here denotes sphere; hence the meaning is that what is adopted as the basis here is usage in actual business (and not ordinary usage)....
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Siddhanta Sangraha of Sri Sailacharya [by E. Sowmya Narayanan]
(If it is doubted that ‘when the silver parts are found in a shell can we call it as silver? It is not called so, in our practical usage. How can we accept this? Then; the thing in which the shell parts (shuktyamsha) are found predominantly is called as shell (shukti). 251-252.—the thing in which the silver parts (rajatamsha) are found is known as silver (rajata). This has been clearly explained by the Sutrakara as “vaisheshyattutadvadastadvadah”....
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Vyasa-tirtha, in describing the nature of illusion, says that, when the subconscious impression of silver is roused, the senses, being associated with specific defects, take the “thisness” of conch-shell as associated with silver. There is, therefore, no production of any imaginary silver such as the Shankarites allege; the silver not being there, later perception directly shows that it was only a false silver that appeared....
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