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# Anandakanda 2.8.7

Ānandakanda 2.8.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda.2.8.7)

vṛttāyataṃ samaṃ gātraṃ māṇikyaṃ śreṣṭham ucyate /  
parīkṣāpariśuddhānāṃ ratnānāṃ pṛthivībhṛtā //

> with a round, elongated, and symmetrical body, that ruby is pronounced the best.  
> Gems completely purified through examination should always be worn by a king  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.anandakanda~en-mt.2.8.7) — English, machine translation

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