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# Anandakanda 1.26.208

Ānandakanda 1.26.208

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.26.208](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.26.208)

bhaved ākarakoṣṭhīyaṃ kharāṇāṃ sattvapātane /  
\<pātālakoṣṭhī\>  
dṛḍhabhūmau caredgartaṃ vitastyā saṃmitaṃ śubham //

> This is the mine-hearth for extracting the essence of hard substances.  
> \<Subterranean hearth\>  
> In firm ground one should dig an auspicious pit measuring a span.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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