[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) › 4.57 # Rasendracudamani 4.57 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 4.57 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4.57) tatspṛṣṭahastasaṃspṛṣṭaḥ kevalo badhyate rasaḥ / sa raso dhātuvādeṣu śasyate na rasāyane // > Merely touched by a hand that has touched that, solitary mercury is bound; > that mercury is praised in alchemy, not in rejuvenation therapy. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4.56) - [Next: 4.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4.58) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.4.57) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.4.57) · Pramāṇa