[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Alchemy and Iatrochemistry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa) › [Tantric alchemical scriptures and works of the Rasasiddhas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha) › [Rasarnava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava) › 10.56 # Rasarnava 10.56 Rasārṇava 10.56 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [10.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.56) tāmreṇa piṣṭikāṃ kṛtvā pātayedūrdhvapātane vaṅganāgau parityajya śuddho bhavati sūtakaḥ // > Having made an amalgam paste with copper, one should distill it in upward distillation; / having abandoned tin and lead, the mercury becomes pure. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.55) - [Next: 10.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.57) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava~en-mt.10.56) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Rasaratnasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasaratnasamuccaya.11.37) — Vāgbhaṭa (alchemist), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.10.56) · Pramāṇa