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# Rasamanjari 6.261

Rasamañjarī 6.261

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasamanjari.6.261)

ūrdhvādholavaṇaṃ dattvā mṛdbhāṇḍe dhārayedbhiṣak /  
tato gajapuṭe paktvā svāṅgaśītaṃ samuddharet //

> Applying salt above and below, the physician should place it in an earthen vessel.  
> Then, cooking it in an elephant pit (gajapuṭa), he should take it out when self-cooled.  
> — 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.6.261) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Rasaratnasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasaratnasamuccaya.19.111) — Vāgbhaṭa (alchemist), Sanskrit
- [Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.sarngadharasamhita.2.82.218) — Śārṅgadhara (physician), Sanskrit

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