[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) › 12.9 # Rasendracudamani 12.9 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 12.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [12.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.9) {mauktika:: parīkṣā:: bad quality} rūkṣāṅgaṃ nirjalaṃ śyāmaṃ tāmrābhaṃ lavaṇopamam / ardhaśubhraṃ ca vikaṭaṃ granthilaṃ mauktikaṃ tyajet // > Rough-surfaced, devoid of lustre, blackish, coppery, resembling salt, > half-white, misshapen, and nodular: such a pearl should be avoided. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.8) - [Next: 12.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.10) - [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.12.9) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.12.9) · Pramāṇa