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# Rasarnava 8.20

Rasārṇava 8.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.8.20)

sattvamāvartitaṃ vyomni śodhitaṃ kācaṭaṅkaṇaiḥ  
ciñcāphalāmlanirguṇḍīpattrakalkaniṣecanaiḥ  
pakvaṃ niviḍitaṃ devi rasapiṣṭikṣamaṃ bhavet //

> The metallic essence melted in mica, purified with glass and borax, / cooked and compacted by sprinkling the paste of tamarind fruit acid and nirguṇḍī leaves, O goddess, / becomes suitable for mercurial amalgam paste.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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