History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.s1.t4.1
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c12.s1.t4.1
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Mention of gold in India has been made in the *Ṛgveda*, the *Sūtras*, the *Purāṇas*, in the *Mahābhārata* and *Rāmāyaṇa*, in the Hebrew and Roman Scriptures and in Greek and Roman literatures. The Harappan culture of 3rd and 5th millennium B.C. testifies to the world the early activity in Kolar Goldfields.
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- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Purāṇa — Sanskrit
- Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa — Vālmīki, Sanskrit