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# History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c72: Tibetan Texts

History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c72

- **Language:** English

## Contents

- [c72.s1 II](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1) — 33 parts

### Tibetan Texts

### [c72.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.1)

Sarveśvararasāyana

### [c72.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.2)

(\*Transcribed from the Tibetan xylographs by Pandit Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya\*)

### [c72.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.3)

\[ Mdo. Go la 1 \] rgya.gar.skad du/sarveśvararasāyana -rogaharaparipuṣṭaka nāma/ bod skad.du/thams.cad kyi \[2\] dban phyug. bcud.len nad.thams cad.’joms. śin.lus kyi stobs.rgyas.par. byed.pa.žes bya.ba// thams.cad.mkhyen.pa.la. \[3\] ’tshal.lo//

### [c72.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.4)

1. dan . por . dṅul.chu.sbyan.ba’i.don.du.so.phag.gi.phya.ma.daṅ.sbyar la lan.bdun.gyi.bar.du.btags.śin sbyan.\[4\]par.bya’o/de’i.skabs su.yan.ñi.ma.la.bdug.por.bya’o//

### [c72.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.5)

2 śin.a.koṅ.gyi.’o.mas lan bdun.gyi.bar.du.btags.śiṅ. \[2\*a\*1\] sbyar.bar.bya’o/de’i skabs su.yan.ñi.ma la.bdug.par.bya’o//

### [c72.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.6)

3. yaṅ.śiṅ.ba ’un gyi ’o.mas snar.bžin.no//ka.ndi’ 1. \[2\] žes bya.ba’i.śiṅ.tshe.ram.can.gyi khu. bas. sñar. bžin. no//ku. ma. ra. (\*x\* ri) ’i.khu.bas.sñar bžin.no//tsi.tra’i.khu.bas.sñar.bžin no//mdzo. \[3\] tshva.khu.bas.sñar.bžin.no//sman.de (\*x\* da ). rnams.bkrus.śi 5. \[ 2 \*b\*.1 \] zaṅs.sbyoṅ.bar.dod.pas.srab.mor.byas.la.skyur \[X skyar\]. po'i.naṅ.du.žag.bdun.gyi.bar.du sbaṅ.ṅo/dar.ba'i.chur. khu.la.yaṅ.de.bžin no/legs.par.bkru.bar. \[2\] bya' o/de.nas.zaṅs.daṅ.mu.zi.mñam.par.byas.la.dza.go (for rdza.bo). naṅ.du.du.ba.mi.'chor.bar 16. skyur.po.dan.sno.sban.no / phye.dan.khur.ba'n.drug-tu.zas.na.skra.dkar dan.gñer.ma.spon \[3 \*b\*. 1\] zla.dan.mñam.mo /mtshon.gyis ma.tshod.cin.bud.med.la.khu.ba. 'pho.bar.mi-'gyur.ro./zla ba.drug.gi.bar.du.grub.phyin.na 'byin.ba bsad.do//

### [c72.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.7)

Dban.phyag.gis.bstan.pa'i rin.po.che'i bcud.len grub.pa.rjogs-so//

### II

### [c72.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.1)

Dhātuvāda¹

### [c72.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.2)

\*(Transcribed from the Tibetan xylographs by Pandit Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya)\*

### [c72.s1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.3)

\[45 \*a.\* 4\] rgya.gar.skad.du/dhā.tū.vā.da.nā ma// bod skad.du/ \[5\] gser.'gyur.gyi.rtsi.žes.bya.ba// yum rdo rje.phag.mo.la phyag.'tshal.lo/

### [c72.s1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.4)

1

### [c72.s1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.5)

sbyin.pa'i.pha.rol.tdzogs.pa'i.phyir/  
gser.'gyur.rtsi.yi.gdams.pa.ni/  
ñams.su.len.pa'i.gan.zag.la/  
tshogs.ni.bsag.phyir.bśad.par bya//

### [c72.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.6)

2

### [c72.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.7)

bil.ba.se'u.sman.tshos.daṅ/  
se.'bru.rab.tu. \[6\] bregs.nas²  
chan.skyur.daṅ.ni.sbyar.bar bya,  
zaṅs.kyi.snod.du.žag.gsum.bžag//

### [c72.s1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.8)

3

### [c72.s1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.9)

de.nas.bdun.gsum ñi.śu.gcig/  
žal.gyi.gdams.pa'

### [c72.s1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.10)

dṅul.chu.dan.ni.kham.so.daṅ/  
sems (?) 'rtsi.daṅ.ni.lchi.ba.ni/  
\[7\] le.gar(?) byas.nas.de.yi.dbus/  
zaṅs mar.bžag na dṅul.du.'gyur//  
5  
rta.mig daṅ.ni.lug.ru.daṅ/  
rus³.sbal.śun lpags.śi.lar.bcas/  
bžus.pa'i gser.la.dṅul.btab nas/  
de.rnams.bsdus.pa'i cha brgyad.kyis/  
bžus pa'i.ža.ñe.btab byas.nas/  
lts.ba. \[45 \*b.\* 2\] ltad.ni.dṅul.'gyur//  
6  
dṅul.daṅ 'khar.ba.mñam.byas.nas/  
ža.ñe'i.tshad.du.bsre.bar.bya/  
phyi la⁴.snod.kyi.nan.du.ni/  
žu.bas.thams cad.dṅul.du.'gyur//  
7  
śa chen sraṅ.ni.brgyad.daṅ.ni/  
ža.ñe.dkar.po.de daṅ.mñam/  
sa.j'i.sraṅ.gñis.sman.tsha.daṅ/  
dug.bsad⁵. \[2\] gcig.daṅ.dṅul.chu.mñam/  
gdos⁶.can.sman.ni khu.ba.yis/  
sda.ma'i.sman.rnams.mñe.bar.bya/  
thams.cad.rva.dkar

### [c72.s1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.11)

8

### [c72.s1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.12)

kha.sbyor.byas.nas.bsreg.bar.bya,  
sman.thal.bar.du bžag.nas.bton/  
dṅul.ni.zla.ltar.grub.’gyur//

### [c72.s1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.13)

9

### [c72.s1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.14)

\[3\] skyes.pa tsam.gyi⁷.śa.ru.yi/  
bu.ri.śa.ni.bṫad.byas.nas/  
ñi.ma.žu.nas.bṫab.bar.bya/  
de.ni.bzu⁸.’gyur.phye.yis.nı/  
ža.ñe.dkar.po’i.žun.mar.la/  
bṫab.nas.chu.skam⁹.dṅul.du.’gyur//

### [c72.s1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.15)

⁷ VX \*gyıs\*

### [c72.s1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.16)

⁸ VX \*bžı.\*

### [c72.s1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.17)

⁹ VX \*skams\*

### [c72.s1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.18)

10

### [c72.s1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.19)

sman.tsha¹⁰.dan.ni.tsha.le.dan/  
ya.ba.kśa.ra.sa.dzig/  
rtsi.dkar.sman.ni.khu.ba. \[4\] dan/  
dug.dan.ha.nu.man.ta.yi¹¹/  
chu.ni.ma.ha’i.žo.dan.sbyar/  
žag.gsum.ža.ñe’i.nan.du.bžag/  
du.ba.mi.’byun.thabs.kyıs.bsreg/  
dṅul.’gyur.’phons.pa’i.sdug.bsṅal.sel//

### [c72.s1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.20)

¹⁰ CX \*tshad.\*

### [c72.s1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.21)

¹¹ CX \*ma sa.ti’i\* for \*man.ta.yi\*

### [c72.s1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.22)

11

### [c72.s1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.23)

dṅul.’gyur.sbyor.ba.bśad.byas.nas/  
gser.’gyur.bdud.rtsi.bśad.par.bya//

### [c72.s1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.24)

12

### [c72.s1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.25)

gaṅs. \[5\] can.rı.bo.nams.la.ni/  
ru.rta ste¹².žes.sman.mchog.grag.la/

### [c72.s1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.26)

¹² VX \*ta.\*

### [c72.s1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.27)

lo ms sa phyogs zil mı bral/  
gser.gyı mdog can khu ba 'dzag/  
ža ñe.dkar po dnul chu ldan/  
thal sbyon žal gyı gdams pa yıs/  
reg pas.dnul zans gser.du'gyur//

### [c72.s1.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.28)

13

### [c72.s1.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.29)

dan po me yıs dnul \[6\] chu yı/  
mı 'tshor pa yi sbyor ba bya/  
de nas sman gyi rtsı śes nas/  
rnal 'byor gser 'gyr 'grub 'gyur ro/  
me dan lhan cıg ma gnas na/  
gser 'gyur 'grub par mı 'gyur ro//

### [c72.s1.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.30)

14

### [c72.s1.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.31)

de'i phyir kha sbyor.'khor.lo yıs/  
bcıns¹³ nas dnul.chu bcın bar bya/  
de bcıns gan \[7\] yan gser du.'gyur/  
¹⁴thams cad rdo rje'ı sku ru.'gyur/  
gser.'gyur rtse'ı gdams pa slob dpon/  
na lıs mdzad pa rjogs so//

### [c72.s1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.32)

¹³ VX \*ci\*.

### [c72.s1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c72.s1.33)

¹⁴ Here in VX and CX we have \*ze pa.pa.la\* or \*zes.pas\* (?) before \*thams\*, but as the metre shows, it is not required, nor does it give any sense. It seems to have been added here from a marginal note \*rdo rje.\* means \*vajra\* 'diamond' (or \*śūnyatā\*), or 'thunderbolt'. \*sku.ru\* means 'water-wheel', but it has no connection here \*thams cad.rdo.rje. skur 'gyur\* will, however, be in Sanskrit \*sarve vajrakāyā bhavanti.\*

## Linked texts (1)

- [Dhātuvāda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.vidya.silpa.dhatuvada) — Sanskrit

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