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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c49.61

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c49.61

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v2.c49.61

*Khanya* or *Khānya* : coming from excavations or ditches (3.1.123). This and similar words ‘were mentioned in the *Chhandas* or the *Vedas*’. The word *Khanija* or mineral not mentioned by Pāṇini, but must have been known.

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