[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Minerals and Metals in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996) › v2.c41.s2.2 # Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c41.s2.2 Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c41.s2.2 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c41.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2.2) Gems and pearls came from the Mountain Malayakoṭi in the Pāṇḍya kingdom, river Cūrṇī in Kerala and ‘even from beyond the sea’ pārasamudraśca, i.e., Sri Lanka, its river Kulā near Mayuragrāma (2.11.2 & 28). - [Previous: v2.c41.s2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2.1) - [Next: v2.c41.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2.3) - [Up: v2.c41.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2) ## Cites (1) - [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya.2.11.2) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c41.s2.2) · Pramāṇa