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# Anandakanda 1.4.12

Ānandakanda 1.4.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.1.4.12)

dhānyaṃ caturguṇajale mṛdghaṭe nikṣipetpriye /  
prāpnoti yāvadamlatvaṃ tāvadyatnena rakṣayet //

> One should place the grain into water four times its volume in an earthen pot, my dear; / For as long as it takes to reach sourness, one should carefully preserve it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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