[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) › 5.17 # Rasendracudamani 5.17 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 5.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.17) sūkṣmakāntamaye pātre rasaḥ syādguṇavattaraḥ / {ūrdhvapātanayantra} aṣṭāṅgulamitā samyak vartulā cipaṭī tale // > In a vessel made of fine lodestone, the mercury will be of superior quality. > \[In\] the upward sublimation apparatus (ūrdhvapātanayantra), flat at the base, perfectly round, measuring eight finger-breadths: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.16) - [Next: 5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.18) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.5.17) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Ānandakanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.17) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.17) · Pramāṇa