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    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 91.
    ayaskāntaḥ , puṃ, (ayassu kāntaḥ ramaṇīyaḥ .) lauha-
    viśeṣaḥ . kāntaloha iti khyātaḥ . tatpa-
    ryyāyaḥ . kāntalohaṃ 2 kāntaṃ 3 lauhakāntakaṃ
    4 kāntāyasaṃ 5 kṛṣṇalohaṃ 6 mahālohaṃ 7 .
    asya guṇāḥ . tīkṣṇatvaṃ . uṣṇatvaṃ . rūkṣatvaṃ .
    pāṇḍuśothakaphapittaharatvaṃ . rasāyanatvaṃ . anu-
    ttamatvañca . sa caturvvidhaḥ . bhrāmakaḥ 1 cumbakaḥ
    2 romakaḥ 3 svedakaḥ 4 . ete rasāyane utta-
    rottaraguṇinaḥ .
    “krameṇa dārḍhyāṅgakāntikārtsnyenīrogadāyinaḥ” .
    iti rājanirghaṇṭaḥ .. cumbakaprastaro'pyayaṃ . (cumbaka
    iti khyātaḥ prastarabhedaḥ . cumbakapāthara iti
    bhāṣā .
    “umārūpeṇa te yūyaṃ saṃyamastimitaṃ manaḥ .
    śambhoryatadhvamākraṣṭumayaskāntena lauhavat” ..
    iti kumārasambhave .)
    (“tataḥ koṭisahasrairvā kāntalauhaṃ mahāguṇaṃ” .
    iti vaidyakarasendrasārasaṅgrahaḥ ..)