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Study question (generated from the text)
Because mercury processed with other metal groups containing rasa is not to be eaten: the text says it gives rise to kushtha and many other diseases, while properly bound mercury is rasayana.
Detailed answer
The physician must know the texts on binding and have chief attendants, equipment, wealth and devotion to the guru. A very secret workshop is built at an auspicious time and in an auspicious direction, the Jina, the yakshas, Ambika and Kushmandini are worshipped, the namokara mantra is recited 24 times, and a preliminary initiation is taken with the nine planets.
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- Question
- Source pages with records
- 2
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- Chapters
- Chapter 24
- Extraction tasks
- T27
- Record id
- qa_T27_03