[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997) › v1.c19.19 # History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c19.19 History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c19.19 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c19.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.19) Varahamihira’s \*Bṛhatsamhita\* (500 A.D., XV.12 and XVI.18) mentions the word \*gandhayukti\*, “blending of perfumes”, as one of the arts in which persons born under the constellation \*citra\* and under planet \*Budha\* are skilled (Bhatt 1982, Part.1, pp.187,196). - [Previous: v1.c19.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.18) - [Next: v1.c19.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.20) - [Up: v1.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19) ## Linked texts (1) - [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita.15.12) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.19) · Pramāṇa