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# Anandakanda 1.26.187

Ānandakanda 1.26.187

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.26.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.187)

ādyā śreṣṭhā kaniṣṭhāntyā madhyame madhyame mate /  
gajāśvānāṃ malaṃ dagdhvā yāvatkṛṣṇatvatāṃ gatam //

> The first is best, the last is worst, and the middle two are considered middling.  
> Having burnt dung of elephants and horses until it turns black,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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