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# Rasamanjari 3.38

Rasamañjarī 3.38

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasamanjari.3.38)

tasmādvajrābhrakaṃ grāhyaṃ vyādhivārdhakyamṛtyujit /  
aśuddhābhraṃ nihantyāyurvardhayenmārutaṃ kapham //

> Therefore vajra mica should be chosen, conquering disease, old age, and death; / unpurified mica destroys life and increases vāta and kapha;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasamanjari~en-mt.3.38) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Rasaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasaratnakara.1.6.6) — Nityanātha Siddha, Sanskrit
- [Rasendrasārasaṃgraha (Gopāla Kṛṣṇā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasendrasarasamgraha.3.145) — Gopāla Kṛṣṇā, Sanskrit

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