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Maharasa (21): Capala

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This page describes Maharasa (21): Capala located on page 320 in the book Text Book of Rasa Sastra composed by K. Rama Chandra Reddy. This book contains a collection of scientific articles based on the principles of Rasasastra (Rasashastra) and contains Sanskrit text of ancient literature, as well as modern English scientific documentation. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.

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Minerals and Metals in Sanskrit literature [by Sulekha Biswas]

Decsription of the Eight Maharasas. [[[ p. 5 ]]] Rasaratna-samuccaya has named eight maharasas: abhraka or mica, vaikranta, maksika (pyrites), vimala (iron pyrite), adrija (bitumen), sasyaka (blue vitriol), Capala (bismuth or lead or tin ores yielding quick- -melting metals) and rasaka (zinc ore). These were recommended for collection after identification (2. 1)....

Read full contents: 3. Decsription of the Eight Maharasas

Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society [by Inge Wezler]

zu erwahnen, dass Somadeva rajavarta als maharasa (RCu 10,1; 10,55-60) bezeichnet, der Autor des RRS rajavarta dagegen nur als ratna (4,2; 4,75-81) aufzahlt und behandelt, dafur aber capala als (maha)rasa nennt (2,1) und zur Beschreibung dieser Substanz (2,135-141) auf das Rasarnavatantra (RV) und eine von mir nicht identifizierte Textstelle zuruckgreift (RRS 2,135-136 ≈ RV 7,23-24)....

Read full contents: Reflections on Rasaratna-samuccaya and Rasendra-chudamani

Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]

The compound should, therefore, be analysed as mriga iva capala and not as mrigiva capala. If the capalya of the female is meant to be conveyed, then the analytic sentence would be mrigiva capala and then of course, the masculine form would result only through some rule. ] Now M. Bha. I. p. 397, 1. 23, which states the view which is free from defect is explained....

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[Text Book of Rasa Sastra: index]
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