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# Rasasanketakalika 2.58

Rasasaṅketakalikā 2.58

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasasanketakalika.2.58)

\<abhra:: subtypes\>  
pītaṃ sitāsitaṃ raktamekaikaṃ khaṃ caturvidham /  
pinākaṃ darduraṃ nāgaṃ vajraṃ cāgnau parīkṣayet //

> Yellow, white, black, and red: mica is of four kinds; / one should test pināka, dardura, nāga, and vajra in fire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.58.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasasanketakalika.2.58.p1)

\<abhra:: vajra\>  
na patrāṇi na śabdāṃśca kuryāttadvajrasaṃjñakam /

> That which produces neither leaves \[delaminations\] nor sounds is designated vajra.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasasanketakalika~en-mt.2.58) — English, machine translation

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