RASA RATNA SAMUCHAYA – PART 1

GUIDE Dr. BASAVARAJ .Y. GANTI HOD DEPT OF RS&BK SDMCA, HASSAN

PRESENTERDr. SHOBITHA MADHUR2nd YEAR PG SCHOLARDEPT OF RS & BKSDMCA, HASSAN

1. Book of compilation unlike rasa padhati , rasa prakasha sudhakara etc

2. 2/3 part of sutrasthana is taken from somadeva virachita Rasendra Chudamani.

3. Divided in to different sthanas by teekakara Chintamani Shasatri in his teeka “Saralartha Prakashini”

4. Sutra sthana – 1 to 115. Chikitsa sthana – 12 to 276. Kalpa sthana – 28 to 30 Yogas told in chikitsa sthana are less popular compared to B.R,Yo.Ra etc.Author of this book is a controversial topic. Some opine

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE BOOKControversial as the name vagbhata is given as author name Conclusion - Rasa vagbhata in 1300 – 14000 ADCompiled work from rasa prakasha sudhakara, rasarnava as declared by author himself in first chapter Written in puranik tantric styleSon of Simhagupta Commentories1) 18th centurty – Shivadas Sen – Sanskrit teeka2) 1983 – Pdt. Hazarilal Shukla – Sanskrit3) 1996 – Ambika dutta Shastri4) 1945 – Pdt.Dharmananda Sharma 5) Prof Duttatreya Ananta Kulkarni – First 11 Chapters –Vijnana

Bodhini6) 1942 - Meherchandra lakshman das 7) Chintamani Shasatri - “Saralartha Prakashini”8) S. N Mishra – Sidhiprada hindi teeka

CHAPTER 1 - RASOTPATTI

Starts with mangalacharana – यस्याऽऽनन्दभवेन मंगलकला…… Lord Shiva as Jagat Pradhana Bhishak- treating all ailment using sidha rasa amrita (parada)Enumerated 27 Rasa Sidhas like Nagarjuna, Rasendra, Govinda etc सूनुना सिसंहगुप्तस्य रसरत्नसमुच्चयः Compiled work - books written 27 sidhas along with other tantras written by Yogi, Hareeshvaradi Rasa sidhas.Description of Himalaya as abode of Mani, Kinnara stri and Lord shiva. From him Rasa/Maharasa ie Parada evolved for rescuinng the world.5 type of Rasa puja mentioned – Bhakshana Sparshana Dhyana Dana Paripujana

Benefit of Rasa puja– eg Darshana - 100 Ashwamedha yaga, 1 koti go dana, 1000 Svarna dana punya samanaहन्तिन्त भक्षणमाते्रण पूव#जन्माघसंभवम् रॊगसंघमशेषेण …… सिसदे्ध रसे करिरष्यामिम निनदा#रिरद्रय्गदं जगत् ।Abhra grasa - naivedya.Presence of rasa in udara of a person after death (in form of medicine) – papamukti and salvation.MURCHITA PARADA – roga haraBADDHA – Mukti MRUTA – Amareekarana For moksha prapti – yoga abhyasa is told – which is possible by disease free body.Rasayanas prepared out of loha and moolika cant provide mukti – they themselves are kledya, shoshya, shoshya. काष्टौषध्यो नागे…….

Detailed description of deha and techniques to attain moksha, hindrance in moksha prapti.Description of origin of parada – Parvathi, Shiva, Agni and Ganga.5 wells or kupa - 5 variety of parada (kshetra bheda)RASA – rakta varna, without any dosha, rasayana, ajara and amaratvakaraRASENDRA – rooksha, chanchala, shyava, without dosha, rasayana (Nagas/devas who consumed this rasendra shut off the wells of rasa and rasendra – thus not available) SOOTA – lshat peeta, rooksha,doshayukta – after 18 samskara - deha into lohaPARADA – Shweta varna,chanchala,sarvarogahara in different yogas MISHRAKA – Mayura chandrika chaya, after 18 samskara can be used .

Definition of 5 variety of rasa.रसनात् सव# धातूनां…जरा….रस्यते वा रसो मतःरसोपरसराजत्वात् रसेन्द्र इनित कीर्तितंतः रोगपंकाब्धि; मग्नानां पारदानाच्च पारदःसव#धातुगतं तेजोमिमश्रि>तं यत्र नितष्टनित तस्मात् स मिम>कः ….. To avoid all people becoming ajara amara, Shiva placed kanchuka dosha in Parada, as requested by indra. 5 PARADA GATIS – JALAGA, HAMSAGA, MALAGA ,DHUMAGA and JEEVA GATI Utpatti of hingula – due to heaviness, Parada fell from agnimukha in darada desha – along with mud – extraction with the help of patana yantra.

CHAPTER 2 MAHARASA NIRUPANA

अभ्रवैक्रान्त …….. देव्या रजो भवेद ्गन्धो धातुः शुकं्र तथाऽभ्रकम् । 1) ABHRAKA

Taken from 1 raja hasta deep (1.25 feet) is grahya. Peenakadi varieties and their guna, dosha Vrishya- ayushya – balya etc properties Prashasta abhraka, chandrika yukta abhraka sevana dosha Abhraka shodhana, dhanyabhraka nirmna, marana, satva patana –shodhana – mrudukarana - maranaFor kshudha vardhana - abhraka satva + eranda patra rasa +bhavana with guda – kept in between vata patra - 3 puta given – ½ rattiAnupana – vidanga , vyosha, ghruta , Matra – 1 Valla

2) VAIKRANTHA

Grahya lakshanas , bheda(7 and 8)Utpatti - mahishasura’s rakta who was killed by durga, Prapti sthana ( North or south part of vindhya)निवकृन्तयनित लोहानिन तेन वैक्रान्तकः स्मृतः ।Krishna varna - Deha sidhikaraPeeta – Svarna JaranaSita – Rajata Jarana Marakataprabha and Rakta – Sarva karyarthaNeela and karbura – VarjyaGrahana vidhi – Bhairava and Vinayaka should be worshippedVajra sadrusha , indicated in svasa, kasa, yakshma, panduShodhana, Marana, Satva Patana (Al)

Anupana – ¼ part of svarna bhasma, pippali, ghruta, vidanga , Matra – 1 gunja SPECIAL PRAYOGA – ½ part each of parada and vaikrantha + 1 part of abhraka satva bhasma – mardana – 1 gunja in vyadhi’s which are asadhya by other bhasma.

3) MAKSHIKA

Utpatti – due to vishnu kripa – got originated in sumeru parvata – in vaishakha masa gets melted. Available in Tapi nadi teera, Yavana, Kirata and China pradeshaGunas and bhedas told

Svarna – available in kanya kubja is svarna sannibha, available in tapati teera is pancha varna yuktaTaara – Pashana bahula, alpa gunayuktaShodhana, Marana, SatvapatanaSvarna makshika Rasayana - makshika satva +parada – pista prepared . Mardana with gandhaka +abhraka druti satva – lavana yantra – agni - 1 valla with vidanga+madhu Svarna makshika dravana ie satva patana – Fe 4) VIMALA

Types – Hema – for hema kriya , Tara – rupya krit, Kamsya - as bheshajaGrahya - Vartula, Kona samyukta, snigdha, phalakanvita Shodhana, Marana, satva patana, yoga and its guna

5) SHILAJATU

Types – Gomutra gandhi, Karpura gandhi Sasatva, NissatvaUtpatti – in greeshma – due to arka taapa – melted from svarna, rupya and arka (kamsya) garbha himalaya Svarna Garbha – japa pushpa like, guru, svalpa tikta, svadu, best rasayanaRoupya Garbha – madhura, pandura, guru, pitta rogaghna, Tamra Garbha – Neela varna, ghana, guru, KV hara , tikta, ushna , KshayarogaghnaShudha shilajatu lakshana , Guna , shodhana, MaranaSatva patana – shilajatu with dravana varga + amla varga – dhamana – loha like satvaKarpura Shilajatu – Pandura, sikatakara, Shodhana with ela kashaya. No marana and satva patana. Indication – Mutra Krichra, ashmari, meha, Kamala, Pandu

6) SASYAKA

Utpatti – halahala visha vamana by Garuda on Marakata parvata Prashasta sasyaka lakshana – mayura kanta, bharadya etcSasyaka guna – kusta , pittaja vyadhi , rasayana, vamaka, rechakaShodhana , Marana (Kukkuta puta ), satva patana (andha musha )Bhaluki tantra – Prayoga of tutha mudra (Sasyaka satva+ Bhunaga satva) in netra roga, prasava kala and in shula.

7) CHAPALA

Types – Goura – svarna varna, used or parada bandha Shwetha – rajata varna, used for parada bandha Aruna , Krishna - melts like laksha nad nisphalaवंगवत् द्रवते वह्नौ चपलस्तेन कीर्तितंतः ।Gunas, Shodhana, Satva patanaGrahya lakshana – Shadasra, snigdha, guru, sphatika chaya

8) RASAKA

Types – Dardura – Sadala, good to obtain satva and Karavellaka - Nirdala, used in aushadhisRasa and Rasaka told by Nagarjuna – act both as dehakara and lohakaraDoes Loha and Parada RanjanaShodhana – Peeta Varna Satva Patana - 4 vidhis explained (Satva will be vangabha), some consider it as yashada.Satva Marana vidhi – satva + Haratala – mardana using loha danda – c/a bhasmaRanjana vidhi – Shudha Rasaka kept in human urine for 1 month - does ranjana of Parada, Rajata and Tamra (Svarna Prabha)Anupana – Kanta bhasma + Kharpara bhasma – 1g mix with triphala – Keep in Kantra loha patra one night. If taken with tila kshara can cure madhumeha

CHAPTER 3 UPARASA SADHARANA RASA SHUDHYADI NIRUPANA

गन्धाश्मगैरिरकासीसकांक्षीतालसिशलांजनम् ।कंकुषं्ट चेत्युपरसाः च अष्टौ पारदकम#श्रिण ।Conversation between Shiva and Parvati while explaining Gandhaka

1. GANDHAKA

Utpatti – (1) Raja srava of Parvati while playing -ksheerasagara – while samudra mathana – sugandhayukta raja got mixed with amruta(2) Vasa gandha of Raja bali + vasuki mukha jwala - during samudra mathana

Types – Shuka chanchunibha – best Peeta varna – madhyama shuklavarna – adhama

Varna bhedena – Shwetha – called as khatika, used in lepana and loha marana Peeta - Aamalasara, Shuka picha, used in rasa and rasayana Rakta – shukatunda, used in dhatuvada Krishna – durlabha, jara mrutyu nashakaGunas, shodhana, druti nirmana – Prayoga vidhi (nagavalli patra)Apathya during gandhaka sevana, Kusta hara – 1 part each of shu.gandhaka and maricha + 6 part triphala – mix with amlavetasa moola kashaya (pana and lepa)Kandu and pama hara – 2 nishka (8g ) gandhaka grinded + taila + maricha ch +apamarga rasa – lepa over body – expose to sunlight (3 prahara) - then takra bhojana – sit in front of fire at night – next morning lepa of mahisha chagana – snana with sheeta jala – ghrita lepa – ushna jala snana (told by soma deva)Gandhaka taila in kushta – snuhi ksheera, arkaksheera – 7 layer – with navaneeta peshana

2. GAIRIKA

Types – Pashana – Kathina, tamravarna Svarna – atyanta shonita, masruna, snigdha, uttama then pashanaGunas, shodhana and satva patana told

3. KASEESA

Types – VALUKA – kshara, amla, guru, dhoomabha, ushna veerya, vishaghna, shvitraghna, kesharanjana PUSHPA – prashasta , ushna, kashaya, amla, netrya, visha, VK hara, vranaghna, svitra, kshayaghna, kacharanjakaShodhana, Satva patana (similar to sphatika), prayoga vidhi

4. TUVARI

Description – originated in sourastra desha ,mrutsna, vastre lipte manjista ragaTypes – Fataki – Peetika, guru, snigdha, vishaghna, vrana-kushtahara, Fullika – Shubhra, nirbhara, snigdha, amla, applied over tamra –turns bhasmaGunas , shodhana (kanjika kshepana for 3 days)Satva patana

5. TALAKAT ypes – Patra – svarna varna, guru, snigdha, tanupatra, bhasura, bahupatra , rasayanaPinda – nishpatra, pinda, svalpasatva, guru, stree pushpahara, alpagunaGunas, Shodhana, satva patana (shwetha ), ashudha sevana dosha

6. MANAHSHILA

Types – Shyamangi – shyama, Rakta sagoura, bharadyaKanaveeraka – nirgoura, tejasvi, tamrabhaKhandakhya – churna roopa, atirakta, bharayuktaUtttrottara sresta and satvayuktaGuna, ashudha sevana dosha, shodhana, satva patana

7. ANJANA

Types Souviranjana – dhoomra, raktapittahara, sheeta, visha hidhma akshi rogaghna, vrana shodhana ropana Rasanjana- peetabha, visha mukha rogaghna, hidhma, varnya VPR hara

Srotonjana – Hima, snigdha, kashaya, svadu, lekhana, netrya, hidhma, visha, chardi,PKR haraPushpanjana – sita, snigdha, hima, sarva akshi rogaghna, vishama jwaraghna, severe hidhmaNeelanjana – guru, snigdha, netrya, VPK hara, rasayana, svarnaghna, loha mardava karakaShodhana and satva patana vidhi

8. KANKUSHTA

Utpatti – (a)Mountain near himalaya (b)Varcha of sadyo jata elephant(shyama peetabha, rechana) (c)Baby horse’s umblical cord(shweta peeta, ateeva rechana)

T ypes – Nalika – Peeta, guru, snigdha, Renuka – shyamapeeta, laghu, without satva, neshtaGunas - used for rasa and rasayana karya, but satva heena Is vikriti karakaNo satva patana, shodhana Babbula moola kashaya prayoga with tankana and jeeraka choorna for kankushta vishanashana

SAMANYA SHODHANA AND SATVA PATANA OF RASA & UPARASASuryavarta/kadali/vandhya karkoti/koshataki/suradali/shigru/surana kanda/jala pippali/kakamachi rasa along with saindhava lavana,yava kshara and amla rasa Bhavana for shodhanaDhamana for satva patana

कम्पिLल्लश्चापरो गौरीपाषाणो नवसादरःकपदO वमिह्नजारश्च निगरिरसिसन्धूरहिहंगुलौ मृद्दारशंृगमिमत्यष्टौ साधारण रसाः स्मृताः ।

1. KAMPILLAKA

Ishtika churna, chandrika yukta, atirechana, sourastra deshe jataRogaghnata and gunas

2. GOURI PASHANA

Paryaya – Peeta, vikata, hatachoornakaTypes – Sphatikabha (uttama), shankhabha, haridrabhaShodhana, satva patana similar to talakaRasa bandhakara and rasa veeryakrit

3. NAVASARA

Utpatti –(a)kshara obtained after burning kareera and peelu plant(b) Laghu, pandura, lavana obtained while burning ishtika Also called as chullika lavana/ vidaUsed for rasendra jarana and loha dravana

4. VARATIKA

Peetabha, granthika in prusta, deergha vrittaAlso called as characharaSardha nishka – 1 ½ nishka (6g) - srestaNishka bhara – 1 nishka (4g) - madhyamaPadona nishka – ¼ nishka (1g) – kanishtaGuna - rasendra jarana, vida nirmanaShodhana

5. AGNIJARA

Utpatti – jarayu of agnimukha named jalachara – thrown by agni – dried by sunlightNo shodhana due to jala samparka

6. GIRISINDHURA

Rakta varna rasa – dried in himalaya foot regionBest rasa bandhaka, dehalohakara, netrya

7. HINGULATypes – Shuka tundakhya – alpa gunayukta, also called as charmaraHamsapak(d)a - pravalabha, shwetha rekha, bestRasa obtained from this is equal to gandhaka jeerna paradaDarada as synonymsShodhana vidhi, guna,satva patana (soota sankasha)

8. MRIDDARASHRINGA

Sadala, peeta varna, available in gurjara mandala and abu mountainSeesa satva (ie lead satva), kesha ranjana, pum gadapaha

SADHARANA RASA SAMANYA SHODHANA

Matulunga or ardraka bhavana for 3 ratri – shoshana

SATVA SHODHANA SAMANYA VIDHI

Dhamana with shuddhi varga – kacha, tankana, shipra(mukta shukti)

This method also help in amalgamation of metals

CHAPTER 4 RATNANAM SHUDHYADI NIRUPANA

Mani – soota bandhana karaka, deha dharaka, jara vyadhi nashakaNames of manis Vaikrantha, surya kantha, heeraka, mouktika, mani, chandrakantha, rajavarta, garudodgaraka???Pushyaraga, gomeda , padmaraga, pravala, vaidhurya, neelaSRESTA MANIS – Padmaraga, Indraneela, Marakata, Pushparaga, VajraManis for nava graha – 2 different opinionPrayoga of ratnas – Rasa sidhi, for rasayana, daana, dharana, devata archanaMANIKYA – 2 types - Padmaraga and neelagandhi ,sreshta variety with their

lakshana(in each variety), therapeutic uses, nikrista manikya lakshana

MOUKTIKA Prashasta lakshana, mukta shukti gunas, tyajya mukta , amayika prayoga

PRAVALA, TARKSHYA, PUSHPARAGA Grahya lakshana(7), tyajya lakshana, amayika prayoga

VAJRATypes – nara(uttama), nari((madhyama), napumsaka(adhama) with respect to rasa panchakaShwethadi varna bheda - 4 types (shwetha,peeta,lohita,krishna)Lakshana of each type, jati anusara prayoga (uttama varna can be used in neecha varna but vise versa not good)Shodhana, marana, sadgunya sidhi, chaladante vajra prayogaPANCHA DOSHAS IN RATNAS Grasa , Trasa, Bindu, Rekha & Jalagarbhata,

NEELATypes – jala neela (8 type) and indra with their qualities, sreshta neela , therapeutic useGOMEDA Nirukti, sreshta - nikrishta gomeda lakshana, amayika prayoga

VAIDHURYA Sreshta – nikrishta lakshana and amayika prayogaGENERAL RULE रत्नानां शोधनं >ेष्टं मारणं न गुणप्रदम् ।By bhasmikarana, veerya hani occurs.

SAMANYA SHODHANAKept in nimbu rasa or tushambu for 3 days

VISHESHA SHODHANA Manikya – amla ,Mouktika – jayanti etcBhasmikarana of ratnas except for vajra told

DRAVANA VIDHI FOR RATNA

Lavana varga , ksharavarga ,dravanati etc drug – bolus – ratna kept inside – tie with bhoja patra – then vastra veshtana – svedana in dola yantra with amla or kanji

Vishista krama for mukta- vajra-vaikranta dravana

RAJAVARTA Uttama madhyama lakshana, amayika prayoga, shodhana,marana, satvapatana,

DRUTI RAKSHANA VIDHIKeep druti along with kusumbha taila in kacha kupi

Ratna dharana guna – bhagya, alakshmi hara, ayu vardhaka etc

GAIRIKA

Shodhana similar to rajavarta Satva patana – pashana- peeta, svarna gairika - rakta varna

CHAPTER 5. LOHA SHODHANA MARANADI NIRUPANA

Classiffied lohas as shudha loha, mishra loha and puti lohaशुद्धलोहं कनक रजतं भानुलोहाश्मसारम् ……धातुलOहे लुह इनित मतःRemoves or attracts dosha SVARNA Types (5)- prakrita, vahnija, sahaja, khanija and rasendra vedha sanjata(best)Utpatti of each variety, samanya and vishesha guna of svarna, shodhana, marana, ashudha svarna dosha, द्रुनित

LOHA MARANA DRAVYAS

लोहानां मारणं……

RAJATA

Types (3) – Sahaja (just by touch eradicates diseases, Khanija - Rasayana Kritrima- vanga by touch of rama paduka, sarva rogaghnaUtpatti, guna of each type, sreshta and nikrista guna, samanya guna, अशोमिधत, amarita rajata sevana dosha, vishesha shodhana, marana, druti preparation

SAMANYA SHODHANA OF LOHAS

तैले तके्र….

TAMRA

Types (2) – mlecha , nepalika (sreshta)Rasa karma yogya tamra, ashudha tamra prayoga dosha, shodhana, marana, prayoga vidhi, somanathiya tamra bhasma nirmna vidhi,

LOUHA

Types (3) – Munda loha – 3 types – mrudu, kunta, kadara Teekshna loha – 6 types – khara, sara,hrinnala, taravatta, vajira,kaalaKantha loha - 5 types - bhramaka, chumbaka, karshaka, dravaka, (uttarottara guna prada) romaka – each are of 3 type – peeta, krishna and rakta Krishna – for rasa and rasayanaPeeta – used for vedha karmaRakta – for parada bandha

Eka mukha……... pancha mukha and sarvato mukhaGrahya agrahya lakshana, description about each varietyShodhana, marana (12 vidhis told), ramaraji prokta loha guna, drutikarana

ASTA LOHA DRAVANA VIDHI

Gandhaka and kantha pashana – equal quantity Kanta – teekshna - Munda –Kitta(mandura )- puva one are gunayukta

VANGA

Types – 2 – khuraka and mishrakaGuna, samanya shodhana of naga vanga,kamsya(ghosha) and tamra (heated – nirgundi rasa seka/ mula raja pravapa in sunlightBhasma nirmana, vanga rasayana

NAGA/SEESA

Shudha naga swaroopa, shodhana, marana, naga rasayana

PITTALA

Types – 2 – Reetika and KakatundiGuna of each variety, sreshta – nikrishta guna, druti and Pittala rasayana

KAMSYA

8 part tamra + 2 part khuraka vangaPrashasta guna, tyajya lakshana, guna, shodhana and marana

VARTA LOHA

Kamsya+Tamra+Pittala+Loha+Ahi jata(naga) – called as pancha lohaGuna, shodhana, marana

Rasa, uparasa, ratna and lohas facilitate parada for deha loha sidhi

BHUNAGA SATVA

Used for dravana of vajra Satva patana vidhi, satva mudrika nirmana vidhi

TAILA PATANA VIDHIIndravaruni mula and ankola beeja – 2 vidhi – for svitra kushtaVividha dravya taila patana vidhi

CHAPTER 6 : SHISHYOPANAYANAM

Reason for prakateekarana of the bookन क्रमेणा निवना शास्तं्र न शास्ते्रण निवना क्रमः ।Guru lakshana, shishya guna, anuchara guna, ayogya shishya lakshana , shishya kartavya(keep guru happy, hasta mastaka yoga)Rasashala nirmana sthala, rasa mantapa nirmana, Rasalinga sthapana vidhi – 3 nishka of svarna 9 nishka of parada – mardana with jambeeraRasalinga pooja vidhi,darshana-sparshana phala, devi poojana mantraShishya deeksha daana vidhi (sumuhurtha, sunakshatra, tarabala, aghora mantra , homa), deeksha yogya shishyaKalini lakshana – for rasa bahdha, rasayana and rasa prayogaKalini abhave anya stri – 21 days - 1 karsha (10-12g) shudha gandhaka with ghritaAghora mantra, rasankusha mantra, rasa sidhyartha sangrahaneeya padartha

RASA SHAKTI – vajra, vaikranta, vajrabhra, kanthapashana, tankana and bhuna (6)UPARASA – instead of kankshi, rajavarta is mentioned as uparasaMAHARASA – instead of abhraka,vaikranta, adrija – tutha,anjana hingula are mentionedAsta loha pooja krama, upakarans for rasa sadhana (like musha,koshti etc) Rasa sidha nama, poojana vidhiAdeekshita student wont get rasa sidhiRasa vidya patra, qualities one should pocess for rasa sidhiगुरौ तुष्टे सिशवस्तुष्येत् सिशवे तुषे्ट रसस्तथा रसे तुष्टे निक्रयाः सवा#ः…. रसनिवद्या दृढं गोप्या मातुः गुह्यमिमव ध्रुवम् ।न रोनिगनिवदिदतं कायZ बहुश्रिभर्तिवंदिदतं तथा … ।Ie shouldn’t disclose medicine to patients and other people

CHAPTER 7. RASASHALA PRAKARANA

Rasa shala sthana, bhairavadi sthapana nirdesha, koshti , satva patana kosti etc rasa sadhana dravyas told Chalani bheda – 3 typesVenavi – made of venu shalaka - for sthula dravya galana Vamshaja – for churna galana Chalanika – made of karnikara, shalmali, khadira(harijata) stem – bordered with gaots skin – for atyanta sookshma churna Shikhitra – half burnt wood which is extinguished with waterKokila – earth digged – wood kept underground – one side of it burnt – allowed to extinguish by itself (पयसा निवना) Upala synonyms – chagana, girindika etcKupika nirmana dravya – kacha, loha, mrit, varata and chashakaKupika synonyms - sidha, gola,girindika Chashaka synonyms – katori,vatika, kharika,kancholi, grahika

Rasakriya yogya vaidya –Rasa chintaka,nighantujna, vartika(understands ukta anukta shabda), sarva desha bhashajnaParicharaka lakshana, vaidya lakshana(padma hasta)Amrita hasta vaidya lakshana – pataka, kumbha, matsya, pathoja (kamala) , dhanu chihna in hand, line below anamikaDagda hasta vaidya – without kripa, adeshika, lubda, without proper guru , with krishna rekha on palmsNidhi rakshayogya purusha, Bali sadhane niyojy purusha, rasayane niyojaneeyapurusha, dhatu vade niyojaneeya Bheshaja aharane niyojaneeya purusha – aushadha namajna, shuchi, nana bhashajna-vishayajnaRasa sidhi prapaka purusha, his kartavya रससिसद्धो भवेत् मत्यO दाता भोक्ता न याचकः । जरामुक्तो जगत्पूज्यो दिदव्यकान्तिन्तः सदा सुखी ॥

CHAPTER 8 : RASA PARIBHASHA KATHANADhanvanthari bhaga—given from Rogi to vaidhya ½ 0f ghrita and taila, avalehya 1/8, loha churna vataka 1/7 Rudra bhaga – 1/11 from merchant to Doctor Vishwasa ghataka vaidhya laxanaKajjali, Rasa pankha, Navaneeta pishti, Rasapishti, Patana pishti,Swarna raupya krusti– Getting Swarna and Raupya Back from prepared bhasma Swarna krusti uses - to give lusture to swarna, for Ranjana of Rasa beeja Vara loha – Shudha Tamra melt + Shudha teekshna Loha + Gandhaka yukta Lakucha drava dipping Hema ratti – Dravitha swarna + Vara loha - gives red colour to Swarna, also gives colour to Rajata Tara ratti – Vara loha + Dravitha rajata - Beeja ranjana, Tara ranjana Chandhra dala – Getting White coloured dhathu using Parada Bhadha parada or Loha , Anala dala- Peeta varna of Dhathu

Shulba naga its guna Pinjari - Mix one loha with another loha – Musha yantra- Dhamana – Nirvapana in Drava- Pandu peeta prabha Chandhrarka – Rajata 16 part, Tamra 12 part melted and mixed Nirvapana or Nirvahana – In one Loha prakshepa of Another loha through Vankanala Varitara Bhasma – Mrutam Tharathi……Mruta loha Bhasma – Angushta Tharjanee Grushta ----Apunarbhava - Guda gunja sukha sparsham……Uttama Loha – Tasyopari gurudravyam….Nirutha – Raupyena Saha samyuktham…Beeja – During Nirvapana the dhathu will become Mrudula and Chitra yukta- also called as Uttarana

Dala – Abhasa samskaritha Parada is used to convert dhathu in to white colour (may be white or Peeta )Thadana – To remove one loha from a mixture - mixture is kept in musha – Dhmapana with Vanka nala Dhanyabhraka – Churnabhram….. Satwa lakshana – Ksharamla Dravakai……Eka kolisaka - Koshtika filled with Charcoal – Musha with dravya in middle – Dhamana - the amount of heat in which Charcoal burns upto the opening Dravana karma – Sadhya kashtas ( Durdrava – Vamsha , Swedana- Badara , Satwa patana – Madhuka , Khadira) Hingula Akrusta Parada, Gosha Akrusta Tamra Vara naga , Uthapana, DalanaNaga sambhuta chapala – 30 pala naga bhasma – arka ksheera mardana – puta – upto karsha shesha – wont get kshaya if we give sahasra puta also Vanga sambhuta chapala – use vanga bhasma

Chapala obtained thus will do bandhana of parada by its touchChapala badha parada – for dhatu vada, not for rasayanaDhouta – shakrit of bhunaga+ jala – wash – the krishna varna churna obtained at the end Dvandvana – mixing two dravya using mardana dhamana etcAnuvarna suvarnaka – adding other drug to a drug in more quantityBhanjana – reducing the fire using drava, mrit etcPatangi – due to prabhava of aushadha kalka(drugs imparting color are called as patangi) – svarna like color to loha or taraChullika - the patangi color will be lost after few days Patangiraga - the obtained color from patangi, through dhamana or due to kala prakarsha . It will be in the form of niryasaAvapa/prativapa – drute dravyantara…., time limit for it (sunirmala)Abhisheka - pouring water over druta dravya after 8 nimesha of druti

NirvapaShudhavarta – shuklothana – kala of satva nirgamaBeejavarta - color similar to dravya dravya during dhamana – indicates dravya started meltingSvanga sheeta – after fire put off – dravya kept in chullika for self coolingBahi sheeta – after fire put off – dravya kept out from chullika for self cooling Svedana (samskara)– Mala shaithilya karaka – dola yantra – kshara amla etcMardana – bahirmala vinashana Murchana - nasta pistatva karaka, bhuja(naga) and kanchuka nashanaUthapana – Murcha vyapatti nashana, bringing Hg back from nasta pista stage using sunlight of dola yantra Bandha – svarupa nasha – ie chapalata nashaPatana - Vanga and ahi(naga) samparka kanchukaghna

Rodhana – rasa in potali-kept in pot having jala and saindhava – for 3 days (becomes mukhayukta) Niyamana - parada gets veerya after rodhana - to remove this chapalata – svedana done with niyamaka vargas(told in 11 th chap)Deepana – Svedana in dola yantra – parada with dhatus/pashana/moolas – 3 days sveda – for grasa sveekara Grasa mana - deciding the amout of grasa to be given to certain amount of parada Jarana bheda – Chaarana - prakshepana of rasa on grasa(grasa) Dravana – melting (pinda) Jaarana - amalgamation of parada with grasa or parada digesting the grasa(parinama) Samukha and nirmukhaNirmukha jarana - without creating mukha – giving beeja at once Beeja – shudha svarna and roupya are called as beeja for parada

Parada Mukha - to 1 part parada, addition of 1/64 part of svarna or rajata - name given by mrigachari sidha – gets grasa lolupa – can eat kathina lohas tooRakshasa vaktra Parada – parada given grasa of divya aushadhis – kept in open kosti/musha Charana - रसस्य जठरे ग्रासके्षपणं चारणा मता ।Garbha druti – ग्रस्तस्य द्रावणं गभc …( grasa is kept inside parada) Bahya druti – grasa is melted outside – mixed with parada – then jarana is done Druti and its pancha lakshana Jarana – द्रुतग्रास परिरणामो निवड यन्त्रादिद योगतः जारणेत्युच्यते Vida – the drugs like kshara, amla, gandhakadi, mutra, patu etc drug given for digesting grasa(svarna , rajata etc) given to parada Ranjana – giving peeta etc varna to parada which has taken beeja Saarana – taila poorna andha musha – add parada – kept in agni

Add svarnadi dhatu – help in loha vedhana by paradaVedha - parada with vyavayi dravya – put over melted lohas – its of many typeTypes – 5 – Lepa, Kshepa, Kuntha,Dhuma, shabdaLepa vedha – applying parada as lepa over dhatu patra – then giving soraka puta (surya puta) – dhatu turns to svarna or rajataKshepa vedha - melt loha in musha – prakshepa of parada (16 samskarita) over it – turns to rajata or svarnaKuntha vedha – hold samskruta parada in samdamsha – put over melted dhatu in musha Dhuma vedha – khadira kasta – nirduma agni – kramana of parada - dhumrabha bhaspa produced – through nalika – dhuma is transferred on to melted dhatuShabda vedha – parada having vedhana shakti – made in vati form - kept in mouth.Melt dhatu in musha – blow air through pipe over musha – dhatu will convert to svarna/rajata

Udghatana - making svarna obtained by vedha vidhi more prakasha yukta – removing kalushataSvedana - kshara,amla,other drugs – kept in mrit patra – parada pottali – vessel mouth covered- keep in pit – due to heat produced by ksharadi and bhu garbha svedana occursSanyasa – above said vessel – add little water – kept over chullika – kept for svedana Svedana and sanyasa Phala – parada guna and prabhava vardhaka, sheeghra vyapti of parada over body Paribhasha told by somadeva , one should make these slokas कण्ठस्थ . One should read this chapter repeatedly to get mastery in rasa karma.

CHAPTER 9 YANTRA NIRUPANAM

स्वेदादिद कम# निनमा#तुं …. Description of Dola yantra, svedana, patana(urdhva), adha and tiryak, kachapa, deepika, valuka, lavana, jarana , vidyadhara etc 31 yantras described Toya mrittika- sandhi bandhana wont be lost in water Vahni mrittika – ghora vahni tapa saha, parada rodhita by this wont get lost by any gatiSvarna dhupana dravya3 types of khalva yantra – ardha chandrakara, vartula and tapta khalva

CHAPTER 10 MUSHA KOSHTI PUTADI KATHANA

Musha paryaya – krounchika, kumudi, karahatika, pachani, vahnimitraMusha nirukti, upadana (mrittika and loha)Sandhilepa, bandhana, andhrana, randhrana are synonymsMushopayogi mrittika – pandura, rakta pandura, sharkara rahitaSamanya musha, vajra musha, yoga musha, vajra dravani musha, gara musha, vara musha, varna musha (rakta varga), roupya musha(shweta), bida musha , vrintaka musha, malla musha, gosthani musha, pakva musha, gola musha, maha musha, manduka musha, musala musha, mushapyayana,

KOSTI

सत्वानां पातनाथा#य पानिततानां निवशुद्धये कोमिष्टका निवनिवधाकारा….Angara kosti, patala kosti, gara kosti, vankanala, tiryak pradhamana kosti (for mrudu dravya shodhana),

PUTA

रसादिद द्रव्य पाकानां …..Puta phala – drugs get rekha purnata, apunarbhava etcMaha puta, gaja puta, varaha puta, kukkuta puta, kapota puta, gobara puta (puta given using gobara), bhanda puta, baluka puta, bhudhara puta, lavaka puta – for mrudu dravya, anukta puta – based on drugs balaUpala paryaya, loha names

Shad lavana, tri and pancha kshara, madhura traya, taila yoni fala for rasa karmaVasa varga – jambuka, manduka, shukara , go etcMutra varga- stri jati is bettter than purusha Pancha mahisha padartha – mutra,dadhi, ksheera, shakrit, ghrita . Similar to this pancha gavya and chagala panchaka toldAmla varga – amlavetasa jambeera ...., amla panchaka, Pancha mrittika – istika, gairika, lona, bhasma, valmeeka mrittika Visha varga – shringika, vatsanabha etc – for rasa bandhanaUpavisha varga – langali, visha musti etcDugdha varga– mahisha, gavya, ustri etcVid varga – paravata, kapota, gridra, kukkuta etcRakta varga – Kusumbha, Laksha, khadira, manjista, rakta chandana, akshiva, makshika, bandhujeeva flowerPeeta varga – Kimshuka, karnikara, dvi haridra – for rasa karma

Shwetha varga – tagara, kutaja,kunda, gunja, jeevantika, shwetha kamala, kamala kandha Krishna varga - Kadali, karavellaka, triphala, neelika, nala, panka in river, kaseesa, bala amra These vargas are used during jarana to give special color. Shodhaneeya gana – tankana, kapali(kupi), mukta shukti - for lohaMrudu karaka dravya – to reduce hardness of lohas – mahishi anda kosha, mesha shringi, indrayava, dhava beeja, shasha asthiDravaka gana – guda, gunja, guggulu, ajya, madhu and tankana – facilitate melting of lohas Kshara – mala nashanaAmla – does shodhana, help in jaranaVisha – removes mandata of dravyaSneha or taila – brings snigdhata

CHAPTER 11 RASA PARIBHASHA – NIRUPANA

Mana paribhasha – 6 anu – truti6 truti - liksha6 liksha – yuka 6 yuka – 1 raja6 raja -1 sarshapa 6 sarshapa - yava 6 yava – ratti 18 samskaras of parada Parada prayoga nishedha – In marma chinna, kshara and agni dagda conditionShudha parada – mrudu agni saha , murchana – vyadhi nashanaParada naisargika dosha – visha- marana,vahni- santapa ,mala- murcha Yougika dosha – Naga and vanga - jadya, adhmana, kushta Aupadika dosha – Bhumija, girija, varija , vangaja -2, nagaja - 2

Total 11 doshas Sapta kanchuka – Parpati, Patini, Bhedi, Dravi, Malakari, Andhakari, Dhvankshi Bhumija – KushtaGirija – jadya Varija – vatasanghata Naga vanga – tridoshakara Parada matra for samskara - 2000 pala, 1000 pala, 100 pala, 28 pala, 10 , 5, ,1 or atleast ½ pala Svedana - Chitraka, trikatu, ardraka mula, lavana etc 8 drug – triturate in kanji – parada in it – pottali – dola yantra svedana for 3 days Mardana – griha dhuma, ishtika, etc drug – mardana with parada (drugs – each 1/16 part pf parada) 3 daysMurchana – Griha kanya – mala , triphala – vahni doshaghna, chitraka – visha doshaghna – these 3 drugs – murchana for 7 times in tapta khalva

Uthapana – Damaru yantra – parada – after svanga sheeta- collect using pot – removes puti dosha Urdhva – thrice – removes naga vanga dosha Adha – 7 – attain rasayana property Tiryak patana - Mardanadi samskara brings about mandata and jadata to parada Bodhana /Rodhana - giving mukha to parada using saindhava jala – kept for 3 days / Dola yantra swedana using saindhava jala – veerya yukta Niyamana - Controlling the chapalataKarkoti, sarpakshi, saindhava , bhringaraja are niyamaka drugs Deepana - parada attains bubhuksha, gets ready for taking dhuatu grasaParada along with 15 drugs (like kshara, lavana etc ) taken in vessel – triturated with jambeer rasa – kept for fermentation in kanji

Rasa mulika enumerated – 52 in number ( Punarnava, Matsyakshi etc) – used for bhavana , swedana and lepana in rasa karma First 8 samskara for rasayana , remaining 10 for dhatu vadarthaThus not explained RASA BANDHA - 25 acc. To some , 26 acc to some (jaluka)

येन येन निह चान्चल्यं दुग्र#हत्वं च नश्यनित रस राजस्य संप्रोक्तो …. Hata bandha – parada taken without samyak shudhi – mrutyu, bhayanaka rogaArota-Shodhita Parada-Kshetri karanaAbhasa-No swabhavika ChanchalataKriyaheena-Ashudha dhatusPishtika-Arkatapa-Pishti-deepanaKshara-With Kshara-DeepanaKhota-Gholakara banda-Kshaya during Dhmana-Sarva gadapaha

Pota-ParpatiKalka-Pankha-By swedanaKajjali-Sajiva-vahni yoga Parada gamanaNirjiva-Abhraka /Gandhaka jarana-BhasmaNirbeeja-Parada+1/4 swarna+GandhakaSabeeja-Parada+abhraka satva+Swarna+ rajata+ tamra+lohaShrinkhala-vajradi marita ParadaDhruti-Bahya druti o paradaBalaka-Samabra jaritaKumara-Dwiguna abhra jaranaTaruna-chturguna –Sapta ratrath sakala amayagnaVridha—Shadguna abhrakaMurti-divya aushadhiJala-Shila toya etc for bandhaAgni-Kevala parada agni dhamana

Samskrita-Maha –Parada+swarna+rajata –Dhamana-aksheena,guru,gutikakaraDheerga jwala,Patuvath churna,nomalaJalouka-9 vidhisParada marana vidhiPalasha beeja churna +equal parada-jambeera rasa bhavana-valuka yantra puta-sajeeva•Patra for keeping rasa bhasma-Shrunga,Danta,venu•Anupana-Tambula patra•Pathya-Ghruta,saindava,dhanyaka,jeeraka,godhuma etc•Apathya-Bhruhati,bilwa,kushmanda,Karavellaka,masha,masura,sarshapa,tila,kamsya patra kept food•Kakarashtaka-kantakari,Keki,kukkuta,karavellaka(devi shastrokta)•Krishna devokta-Kangu,kantuka,kulatha,katu taila• Parada sevana ananthara bilva sevana, kakarastaka nishedha , Parada dosha and it treatment ( trishna – narikela jala etc), kharjuradi sevana for proper parada digestion