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    Puranic Encyclopedia

    ☞ p. 62, col. 2.
    AṢṬACŪRṆA . A mixture of eight powders. The eight

    things are: Cukku (dry ginger), Mulaku (chilli)

    Tippali (long pepper) Ayamodaka (celery seed) Jīraka

    (caraway seed) Kariṃjīraka (black caraway seed)

    Intuppu (sodium chloride) and Kāyam (asafoetida).