[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) › [Tantric alchemical scriptures and works of the Rasasiddhas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha) › [Anandakanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda) › 1.2.18 # Anandakanda 1.2.18 Ānandakanda 1.2.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2.18) rasakarmaṇi dīkṣāyāṃ prayoge ca rasāyane / \ kākinyabhāve taruṇī surūpānyāthavā bhavet // > in alchemical operations, in initiation, and in the practice of rejuvenation therapy. / \ / In the absence of a kākinī, let there be another youthful and beautiful woman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2.17) - [Next: 1.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2.19) - [Up: 1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda~en-mt.1.2.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.2.18) · Pramāṇa