[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) › 15.9 # Rasendracudamani 15.9 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 15.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [15.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15.9) ato'dhikaguṇā jātā dhātavo hi sudhāsamāḥ / śivahastacyutaṃ yattat samabhūt khalu pāradaḥ // > From that, metals possessing superior properties equal to nectar were born. That which fell from Śiva's hand indeed became mercury (pārada). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 15.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15.8) - [Next: 15.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15.10) - [Up: 15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.15.9) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.15.9) · Pramāṇa