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Rasahridayatantra 3.17

Rasahṛdayatantra 3.17

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Sanskrit

3.17.1

dattvā khalve truṭiśo gandhakam ādau rasaṃ ca truṭiśo+api /
tāvacca mardanīyaṃ yāvatsā piṣṭikā bhavati //

Having added sulfur gradually to a mortar, and mercury also gradually, / it should be triturated until it becomes a paste.

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3.17.2

tadanu ca drutabalivasayā samabhāganiyojitaṃ tathā gaganam /
truṭiśo rasaṃ ca dattvā kurvīta yathepsitāṃ piṣṭim //

And then, having combined mica in equal parts with melted sulfur fat, / and adding mercury gradually, one should make the desired paste.

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3.17.3

sāpi ca dīptairupalairnipātyate 'dho 'tha dīpikāyantre /
tadanu ca nirmuktamalo nikṛntapakṣo 'bhragandhābhyām //

And that is distilled downwards with burning cow-dung cakes in a lamp apparatus; / then its impurity is removed, and its wings are clipped by mica and sulfur.

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