[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Arts, Poetics, Architecture & Lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art) › [Gemology](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna) › Ratnapariksha of Buddhabhatta # Ratnapariksha of Buddhabhatta (Ratnaparīkṣā of Buddhabhaṭṭa) रत्नपरीक्षा ओफ़् बुद्धभट्ट Oldest independent lapidary, on diamonds, pearls, rubies, emeralds and other gems. - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Date:** 500–1000 CE - **Author:** [Buddhabhaṭṭa](https://indike.org/pramana/person/buddhabhatta) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Translations (1) - [Les lapidaires indiens](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.buddhabhatta~fr-finot) — French, not yet digitised --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.buddhabhatta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.buddhabhatta) · Pramāṇa