goraksha-dugdhā

rasâ̱yana

an alchemist L. ;
N. of Garuḍa L. ;
(ī) f. a canal orﾠ channel for the fluids (of the body) Car. Suṡr. ;
N. of various plants (Solanum Indicum;
Cocculus Cordifolius;
a species of Karañja;
= goraksha-dugdhā;
= māṉsa-cchadā etc.) L. ;
n. (sometimes following the gender of the word to which it refers) a medicine supposed to prevent old age andﾠ prolong life, an elixir, elixir vitae ( alsoﾠ applied to the first fructifying rains) MBh. Kāv. etc.;
buttermilk L. ;
poison L. ;
long pepper (?) L. ;
the employment of mercury as a remedy orﾠ for magical purposes W. ;
- kara mfn. forming an elixir L. ;
- tantra n. - taraṉgiṇī f. - nidhāna n. N. of wks.;
- phalā f. Terminalia Chebula orﾠ Citrina L. ;
- vidhi m. N. of wk.;
- ṡreshṭha m. « best of elixirs», mercury L. ;
-nâ̱mṛita-lauha m. a partic. medicinal preparation L. ;
- nin mfn. employing elixirs L.