[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) › 16.44 # Rasendracudamani 16.44 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 16.44 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.44) {3. grāsa =\> jalaukā(bandha?) =\> ūrdhvapātana =\> pakṣaccheda} pariphalaghanayuktas triṃśatā tulyavārair grasati yadi rasendro yo jalaukākṛtiḥ saḥ / nikhilanihitamūrtiḥ niṣpatedudgato'sau punarapi nijapātre chinnapakṣaḥ sa sūtaḥ // > {Third morsel =\> leech-bound =\> upward distillation =\> clipping of wings} > If the mercury, combined with fruitful mica, swallows it thirty times equally, it takes the form of a leech; > having cast off its entire body, it rises up and falls again into its own vessel; that mercury is \[then\] one whose wings have been clipped. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.43) - [Next: 16.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.45) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.16.44) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.44) · Pramāṇa