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Study question (generated from the text)
With the juices of five plants (the commentary: musta, palasha, gorakhmundi, betel and milky-sap trees), and, for the perfected king of mercury, with beeswax mixed with svarnamakshika, crow dung, nalika, buffalo ear-wax, woman's milk, the paravati tree, meshashringi and borax powder.
Detailed answer
In the first method mercury mixed with the plant pastes is smeared on leaves and applied to a mirror, which it is said to pervade by itself. In the second, the verse also names man's blood, which the commentary does not list.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Question
- Source pages with records
- 2
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 24
- Extraction tasks
- T27
- Record id
- qa_T27_10