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# Anandakanda 2.1.140

Ānandakanda 2.1.140

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.1.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.2.1.140)

mākṣīkadhātuḥ sakalāmayaghnaḥ prāṇo rasendrasya paraṃ hi vṛṣyaḥ /  
durmelalohadvayamelakaśca guṇottaraḥ pūrvarasāyanāgryaḥ //

> The mineral mākṣika destroys all diseases, is the life-breath of the lord of mercury, and is highly aphrodisiac; / It unites the two metals that are hard to unite, is superior in qualities, and is the foremost among ancient rejuvenatives.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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