Upa Ratnas

(Ratna Varga) Varga)

UPA RATNAS
Surya kanta (Sun stone) Chandra kanta (Moon stone) Rajavarta (Lepis lazuli) Perojaka (Turquoise) Spatika mani (Quartz) Vyomasma (Jade) Palanka (Onyx) Rudhiram (Carnelian) Puttika (Peridote) Peridote) Sugandhika (Spinel) Spinel)

SURYA KANTA (Sun stone)

Suryaratna Suryamani Arkopala Vahigarbha Tapamani

Na2 O3,Al2 O3 6SiO2 + Ca2 O7,Al2 O3 2SiO2

Grahya - surya susamsprustham, dahanaprabham susamsprustham,

produce fire when kept in fire

Available in Burma, Russia, Madagascar Specific gravity 2.65 Hardness 6

Probably a convex stone which concentrates sunrays to produce flame Grinded along with manasila and gandhaka with lemon juice and subjected to puta for 7 times

Ushna veeryam Medhyam Vrushyam Kapha vata hara Bhuta dosha Rasayana 2525- 100mg

CHANDRA KANTA (Moon stone)

Chandramani Sasikanta Indukanta Chandro pala

K, O3,Al Si3O8 Grahya snigdha, snigdha, sita pitamatraasamanta, svacha, pitamatraasamanta, svacha, sraavayati chanraasu samghaatam

Available in Burma, Russia, Madagascar Specific gravity 2.6 Hardness 6

Grinded along with manasila and hingula with kumari svarasa and subjected to puta

Seeta veeryam Raktapitta Jvara Daaha Pitta hara 5050- 100mg

RAJA VARTA (Lapis lazuli)

Nrpatavarta Avartamani Nilasma

(Mg,Fe),Al2 (PO4)2 (OH)2 Mg,Fe) Grahya nirmala, sumasruna, gaarasunya, nirmala, sumasruna, gaarasunya, shaaradnirabhranibha sunila sikhikantasamaprakaasha

Specific gravity 3.1

Hardness 6

Svedana for 2 to 3 times in gomutra and kshaarajala Grinded along with gandhaka and nimuka svarasa and subjected to puta for 7 times

Katu tikta ras Seeta veeryam Deepana, Deepana, paachana Vrushya, Vrushya, Pitta hara 5050- 100mg

PEROJAKA (Turquoise)
Perojam Haritasma Harinmani Bhasmanga (Greyish blue) Harita (Greenish)

Cu, Al6 (PO4)2 4H2O Generally found in Turkistan hence named. In Indian history we call it as peroja desa

Specific gravity 2.6

Hardness 6

Sodhana and marana is like rajavartam

Kashaya Madhura ras Seeta veeryam Deepana, Deepana, Vishaghna Sulaghna Hrudya Rechan 5050- 100mg

SPATIKA MANI (Quartz)

Spatika Sphatikopala Salipista Dhauta sila Sivaratna Siddhopala Anala mani Nirmalopala

SiO2

Grahya -

as pure as clear drops of ganges inclariy and lusture

Available in Jabalpur, Khanbayat markets Specific gravity 2.65 Hardness 7 Sodhana and marana is like rajavartam

Madhura ras Seeta veeryam Jvara, Jvara, Daaha Pitta hara

VYOMASMA (Jade)
Yashab sila Harinmani Haritamani

Na, Al Si2O6 Hard and used to make weapons and also used as mortar and pestles by rasa sastris Yellowish green one is good for therapy

Specific gravity 3.5

Hardness 7

Made into pieces and kept in sarava added with arjuna twak quatha and heated till it evaporates and again quath added and repeated for 21 time

Grinded with arjuna twak quatha or rose water made chakrikas and given 10 gajaputas. gajaputas.

Pisti is also used Katu tikta ras Cardio tonic Seeta veerya Uterine calculi 200200- 400mg

Brahmivati, Brahmivati, Jahar mohra vati

PALANKA (Onyx) Blackish white stone with white lines in centre and very smooth

RUDHIRAM (Carnelian) Red color like indragopa or beak of parrot and also has colors of indranila

PUTTIKA (Peridote) (Peridote) Yellowish green and loses lustier on rubbing with cloth

SUGANDHIKA (Spinel) (Spinel) Available in three shades red , black and blue.

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