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# Rasarnava 7.98

Rasārṇava 7.98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.7.98)

tatrāditaḥ sureśāni sāraṃ lohadvayaṃ smṛtam  
sādhāraṇe tīkṣṇaśulve vaṅganāgau tu pūtikau //

> Among them, starting from the beginning, O ruler of the gods, two metals are considered noble (sāra);  
> wrought iron and copper are intermediate, while tin and lead are base (pūtika).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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