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# Rasendracudamani 16.92

Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 16.92

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.16.92)

sūto dvitricatuḥpañcaguṇastīkṣṇena jāritaḥ /  
uttarottaratastasya guṇaḥ keneha varṇyate /  
{mercury:: jāraṇa:: with kāntaloha}  
kāntajīrṇarasaś caivaṃ guṇaiḥ koṭiguṇaṃ bhavet //

> When mercury has digested two, three, four, or five times the amount of cast iron, / by whom in this world can its progressively increasing virtue be described?  
> {Mercury: digestion with lodestone}  
> And thus mercury with digested lodestone becomes ten-million-fold in its virtues.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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