A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c9.s1.173

v1.c9.s1.173

(1) अयं मन्त्रः प्रयोक्तव्यो भिषजा चाभिमन्त्रणे ॥ ॐ नमो विनायकाय अमृतं रक्ष रक्ष मम फलसिद्धिं देहि देहि रुद्रवचनेन स्वाहा । १७ वृन्दरसायनाधिकारः । the sources were on which Chakrapáni drew for his compilation; they are not specified anywhere, I believe, in his work.”¹ It is not easy to account for the above remarks, seeing that Chakrapáni distinctly mentions that he has modelled his work on the Siddhayoga of Vrinda,² and that he draws largely upon the Charaka, the Susruta and the Vágbhata, all of whom he quotes verbatim and at length.