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Anandakanda 2.7.2

Ānandakanda 2.7.2

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Sanskrit

2.7.2

<brass:: subtypes>
rītikā kākatuṇḍīti dvividhaṃ pittalaṃ bhavet /
<brass:: parīkṣā>
saṃtaptā kāñjike kṣiptā tāmrābhā rītikā matā //

<Brass: Subtypes>
Brass is of two kinds: rītikā and kākatuṇḍī.
<Brass: Testing>
When heated and thrown into sour gruel, that which has a copper luster is considered rītikā.

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