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# Rasarnava 1.14

Rasārṇava 1.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.1.14)

śūnyapāpo mantrayājī na piṇḍaṃ dhārayet kvacit  
devānāmapi deveśi durlabhaṃ piṇḍadhāraṇam //

> Even a sacrificer with mantras who is devoid of sin can never retain the body; / retention of the body is difficult to attain, O ruler of gods, even for the gods.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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