[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.c48.98 # Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c48.98 Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c48.98 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c48.98](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48.98) \*Hiraṇya\* : 1.22.5, 1.33.8, 1.43.5, 1.122.2, 1.162.16, 2.33.9, 3.34.9, 4.17.11, 9.112.2 : Gold. \*hiraṇyasyeva kalaśam\* Golden pitcher (1.117.12) \*hiraṇya-karṇa\* ‘One with golden ear ornament or ring’ (1.122.14) \*ghṛtaṃ na pūtaṃ tanuḥ\* . . . \*śuci hiraṇyam | tatte rukmo na rocata svadhāvaḥ\* Fire, Your appearance is like purified ghī and pure golden ornaments (4.10.6). - [Previous: v2.c48.97](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48.97) - [Next: v2.c48.99](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48.99) - [Up: v2.c48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48) ## Cites (1) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.22.5) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48.98](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.biswas-1996.v2.c48.98) · Pramāṇa