This document provides an overview of musha (crucibles) in Ayurveda. It defines musha as containers used in metallurgy and alchemy processes. The document then classifies and describes 21 different types of musha based on their shape and intended uses in processes like rasa murcchana, sodhana, and marana. It also discusses the modern uses of crucibles as containers for high-temperature chemical reactions and metal processing. In summary, the document outlines the history and applications of various crucible types used in traditional Indian alchemy according to Ayurvedic texts.