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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.14.9

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.14.9

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Sanskrit

2.14.9

tīkṣṇakākaṇī - rūpyadviguṇaḥ - rāgaprakṣepaḥ, tasya ṣaḍbhāgaḥ kṣayaḥ //

The colouring ingredient (rágaprakshépa) shall be two kákanis of tíkshna (copper sulphate?) one-sixth of which will be lost during the manufacture.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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