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# Ratnapariksha (Somanatha) (Ratnaparīkṣā (Somanātha))

रत्नपरीक्षा (सोमनाथ)

Consists of 146 Prakrit verses on ratnaparīkṣā, mauktikaparīkṣā, māṇikyaparīkṣā, and marakataparīkṣā.

- **Language:** Prakrit
- **Date:** 1300–1399 CE
- **Author:** [Somanātha](https://indike.org/pramana/person/somanatha-kavi)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.ratnapariksa-soma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.ratnapariksa-soma) · Pramāṇa