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# Rasendracudamani 16.16

Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 16.16

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.16)

{preparation of abhrasattva for cāraṇa with lead and tin}  
evaṃ vaṅgena nāgena ghanasattvaṃ caredrasaḥ /  
tatsattvaṃ dhātuvādāryaṃ dehasiddhau vininditam //

> In this way mercury can consume mica essence with tin and with lead;  
> that essence is praised for alchemy, but condemned for bodily perfection.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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