[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) › 11.79 # Rasarnava 11.79 Rasārṇava 11.79 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11.79) kumārastu raso devi na samartho rasāyane yauvanastho raso devi kṣamo dehasya rakṣaṇe // > Youthful mercury, O goddess, is not competent for rejuvenating alchemy; / mercury standing in youth, O goddess, is capable of protecting the body. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 11.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11.78) - [Next: 11.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11.80) - [Up: 11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava~en-mt.11.79) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.11.79) · Pramāṇa