[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Alchemy and Iatrochemistry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa) › [Rasendracudamani](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani) › 10.59 # Rasendracudamani 10.59 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 10.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [10.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10.59) {dhātu (gen.):: śodhana} sūryāvarttakavajrakandakadalīkoṣātakīśigrukāḥ / vandhyā nīrakaṇā ghanā nṛpaśamī dhvāṃkṣī kumārī varā / āsām ekarasena sāmlapuṭanācchudhyanti dhātvādayaḥ / svedakledavadhānvrajanti ca punardhmātāśca sattvāni te // > Minerals (general): purification: > Sūryāvarta, vajrakanda, plantain, koṣātakī, śigru, / vandhyā, nīrakaṇā, mustā, nṛpaśamī, dhvāṅkṣī, kumārī, and triphalā: / by calcination with the sour juice of any one of these, minerals and the like are purified; / and being blown \[with heat\], they undergo sweating, moistening, and killing, and become metallic essences. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10.58) - [Next: 10.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10.60) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.10.59) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.10.59) · Pramāṇa