Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c43.s3.t13.21

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v2.c43.s3.t13.21

Varāhamihira wrote (*Br. Sam.*, 81.28) that ‘a pearl is to be known to have sprung from bamboo, if it resembles camphor or rock crystal and is flat and uneven (or rough)’:

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Bṛhatsaṃhitā — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit