[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) › 1.26.178 # Anandakanda 1.26.178 Ānandakanda 1.26.178 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.26.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.178) \ mūṣā yā cipiṭā mūle vartulāṣṭāṅgulocchrayā / mūṣā sā musalākhyā ca cakribaddharase tathā // > \ > The crucible that is flat at the base, round, and eight finger-breadths high, > is named the pestle crucible; it is used likewise for mercury bound as a disk. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.26.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.177) - [Next: 1.26.179](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.179) - [Up: 1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda~en-mt.1.26.178) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Rasaratnasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasaratnasamuccaya.10.31) — Vāgbhaṭa (alchemist), Sanskrit - [Rasendracūḍāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.5.126) — Somadeva (alchemist), Sanskrit - [Rasendrapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendrapurana.3.216) — Rāmaprasāda, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.178) · Pramāṇa