Astanga Hrudaya

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जर्जरं स्नेहमूत्राक्तमन्तर्धूमं विपाचयेत् । शरावसन्धौ मृल्लिप्ते क्षारः कल्याणकाह्वयः ॥ १४१ ॥

are coarsely ground (jarjaram), mixed with fat (ghee or oil) and cow's urine, placed inside a pair of earthen bowls (śarāva) whose joints are sealed with mud (mṛl-lipte), and subjected to concealed heating (antar-dhūmam). The alkali thus obtained is known as Kalyāṇaka Kṣāra.

english translation

jarjaraM snehamUtrAktamantardhUmaM vipAcayet । zarAvasandhau mRllipte kSAraH kalyANakAhvayaH ॥ 141 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript