[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.c19.5 # History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c19.5 History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c19.5 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.5) During the age of the Buddha and later, the use of cosmetics developed to a considerable extent as indicated by a great variety of items used for dressing and by the mention of sixty-four arts. Nevertheless, the popular method consisted of wearing flower-garlands, anointment and putting on ornaments, as indicated by the following expression found in Khuddaka Nikāya (Smith 1915,p.37).¹ - [Previous: v1.c19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.4) - [Next: v1.c19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.6) - [Up: v1.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c19.5) · Pramāṇa