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Tamra Purification (Method 5)

TREATISE



GLOSSARY


PROCESS

Arka-Dugdh(dugdh=milky latex), Snuhi-Dugdh and Saindhav Lavan are mixed together to form a fine paste. The paste is applied to fine Tamra pieces. Tamra pieces are then collectively or individually heated over flame of high intensity till they turn red-hot. On heating the pieces are immediately dipped in Nirgundi Swaras (see glossary). The process of heating and dipping Tamra is repeated 3 times at the end of which Shudh (purified) Tamra is obtained.

Tamra Purification (Method 5) - Ingredient Details

NOTE

  • It is a general rule followed by healers to use fresh mediums for dipping/ soaking the element to be purified each time the process is repeated even if not mentioned in the reference