Rasendracudamani 12.44

Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 12.44

Language: Sanskrit

12.44

{sapphire:: subtpyes}
jalanīlendranīlaṃ ca śakranīlaṃ tayorvaram /
{jalanīla:: parīkṣā}
śvaityagarbhitanīlābhaṃ laghu tajjalanīlakam /
{indranīla:: parīkṣā}
kārṣṇyagarbhitanīlābhaṃ sabhāraṃ śakranīlakam //

Water-sapphire and Indranīla—of the two, Indranīla is the better.
Possessing a bluish lustre imbued with whiteness and light in weight, that is water-sapphire;
possessing a bluish lustre imbued with blackness and heavy, that is Indranīla.
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