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# Rasarnava 10.18

Rasārṇava 10.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [10.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.18)

dhūmaściṭiciṭiścaiva maṇḍūkaplutireva ca  
akampaśca vikampaśca pañcāvasthā rasasya tu //

> Smoke, crackling, jumping like a frog,  
> motionlessness, and trembling: these are the five states of mercury.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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