A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.119

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v2.c33.119

112 Substances called kaṭaśarkarā and bhasmaśarkarā are mentioned; Ḍalhaṇa explains the former as adagdhasudhāpāṣāṇa; kaṭaśarkara is a limestone-paste in Śilpaśāstra texts (see H. Ruelius, 1978: 94). See Hoernle’s elaborate notes on the text of Su.Sū.11.11 and its variants.

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Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit