[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Alchemy and Iatrochemistry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa) › [Metallurgical alchemy and transmutation into gold](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.dhatuvada) › Dhatuvada # Dhatuvada (Dhātuvāda) धातुवाद Describes in fourteen verses methods to transmute base metals into gold; preserved in Tibetan Tanjur. - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Author:** [Na-li](https://indike.org/pramana/person/nali) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.dhatuvada.dhatuvada](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.dhatuvada.dhatuvada) · Pramāṇa