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अतः परेषां रत्नानां प्रमाणं मूल्य लक्षणम् ।

As to other kinds of gems (which are not treated of here), the superintendent shall ascertain their size, their value, species, form, utility.

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जातिं रूपं च जानीयान् निधानं नव कर्म च ॥

their treatment, the repair of old ones.

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पुराण प्रतिसंस्कारं कर्म गुह्यम् उपस्करान् ।

any adulteration that is not easily detected.

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देश काल परीभोगं हिंस्राणां च प्रतिक्रियाम् ॥

their wear and tear due to lapse of time and place, as well as remedies against those which are inauspicious (himsra).

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