Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c12.s17.20
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c12.s17.20
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⁴⁰ The Caraka and the Susruta give various formulas for killing the metals. Killed metal sometimes means a metal deprived of its well-characterised physical properties, i e, colour, lustre, etc, P C Ray, History of Hindu Chemistry, Vol I, Calcutta, 1904, p 62 However, cf Dasakumāracarita (2, p 66) for sajīva and mṛjīva, Kale's edition, Bombay, 1925
Linked texts (3)
- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit
- Daśakumāracarita — Daṇḍin, Sanskrit