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# Rasarnava 4.17

Rasārṇava 4.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.4.17)

tryaṅgulāṃ madhyavistāre vartulaṃ kārayenmukham  
lohasya viṃśatirbhāgā eko bhāgastu gugguloḥ //

> Three finger-breadths wide at the center, and one should make its mouth round.  
> Twenty parts of iron and one part of bdellium (guggulu)—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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