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# Rasarnava 7.152

Rasārṇava 7.152

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.7.152)

vajramākṣikatīkṣṇābhraṃ śasyate dehakarmaṇi  
nāgaṃ vaṅgaṃ suvīraṃ ca dravyakarmaṇi yojayet //

> Diamond, pyrite, wrought iron, and mica are praised for work upon the body; / one should employ lead, tin, and stibnite for work upon base substances.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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