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# Rasendracudamani 12.21

Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 12.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.21)

{vajra:: puṃvajra}  
aṣṭāsraṃ cāṣṭaphalakaṃ ṣaṭkoṇam atibhāsuram /  
ambudendradhanurvāri naraṃ puṃvajramucyate //

> Having eight edges, eight faces, six angles, radiant,  
> possessing the colors of rain-bearing clouds, Indra's bow, and water—a male diamond is called "man".  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.12.21) — English, machine translation

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