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# Anandakanda 1.20.33

Ānandakanda 1.20.33

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.20.33)

anyopāyaśatenāpi na deho dhāryate sadā /  
pāradaḥ pavanaśca syātsarvasiddhida uttamaḥ //

> Even by hundreds of other means, the body is not preserved forever; / mercury and breath are the supreme bestowers of all alchemical perfections.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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