[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) › 12.48 # Rasendracudamani 12.48 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 12.48 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [12.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.48) {gomeda:: nirukti} gomedaḥsamarāgatvād gomedaṃ ratnamucyate / {gomeda:: parīkṣā:: good quality} susvacchagojalacchāyaṃ svacchaṃ snigdhaṃ samaṃ guru / nirdalaṃ masṛṇaṃ dīptaṃ śastaṃ gomedamaṣṭadhā // > Because its colour is equal to cow's fat, the jewel is called gomeda. > Possessing the lustre of very clear cow's urine, clear, unctuous, symmetrical, heavy, > free of layers, smooth, and radiant—such is praised as the eightfold gomeda. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.47) - [Next: 12.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.49) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.12.48) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.48) · Pramāṇa