A Concise History of Science in India c18.9

c18.9

*Carmen de algorismo*, 212 Carnivores, 419, 420 *Carte de l'Inde*, 493, 601 Cārvāka, 27, 31-32, 44, 573 school, 452 Cash crops, 395-96 Cashew, 367, 399 Cat, 405, 419, 443 Cataldi, 182 *Catalogue of Birds*, the, 533 Cataneo, 182 Cattle-rearing, 16, 33 -tending, 354 *Caturaṇuka*, 464 *Cāturmāsya*, seasonal sacrifices, 59, 60, 74-75 Cautley, Proby, 521 Cavendish, Henry, 274, 347 Cereals, 371-73 Chambal, 279 *Chandaḥsūtra*, 26, 144, 156, 175, 576 *Chāndogya Upaniṣad*, 21, 32, 59, 65 Chandoli, 11, 12, 279, 281 *Chandomañjarī*, 26 *Chandoviciti*, 26 Chandraketugarh, 297 Chandravalli, 15 Charles, Robert, 495 Charnockite, 526 Charter of 1813, 543 Chebrolu, 297 *Cheda-sūtra* (Jaina), 42, 43 Chemical practices, 33 Cherries, 398 Cherry, introduction of, 399 Chhuthan Hsi-Ta, 66, 133, 209, 210 Chillies, 367 introduction of, 400 Chimaera, 407 Chinkara, 409, 410, 411 Chiroptera, 534 Chisels, 289 Chital, 406 *Chiu-chang Suan-shu*, 182, 210 *Chiu Chih, chiu-chi-li*, 66, 133, 210 Christopher Clavius, 212 Chuquet, 183 *Cikitsāsaṁgraha*, 53, 255, 595 *Cikitsāsārasaṁgraha*, 53 Cinnamon, 367 Circle, 186 area of, 187 Circulation of blood, 35 *Cire perdue* process, 280, 339-40, 571, 598 Clarke, Charles Baron, 518 Classification of alchemical substances, 322-23 animals, 44 land, 33, 354-55 plant, 387-89 Clay slate formation, 520 Cleaver, 3 Clepsydra, 124-5 Coalfields, 523-24 Cochineal insects, 418, 421 Cock, 420 Coconuts, 398 Coffee, 366 introduction of, 400 Colatitude, 106 Comet, 66 Conception of two suns, two moons, two sets of *nakṣatras*, Jaina, 80 Constellations, 16, 68-69 Coordinates, celestial, 103, 105 polar, 202 Coot, 421 Copernicus, 112 Copper, 11, 280, 304, 323 hoards, 12, 281-2 implements, 12 knife blades, 12 metallurgy of, 300 Core tools, 3 Cosine series, 170 Cosmetics, 343 Cosmic energy, 453 light, 453 Cosmogony, 436-38 Cotton, 7, 12, 373-74, 395, 562-63, 599 Cow, 410, 419, 443 Crabs, 418, 423, 444 Crane, 424, 440 Creation, hymn of, 436 Crescograph, 559 Crocodile, 410, 423 Crops, 356, 361-62 rotation of, 353 Crustacea, 535, 537 Cube roots, 166, 167, 584 methods of extracting, 180, 181-82 Cuckoo, 418 *Cullavagga*, 39 Culture, Ahar, 11, 279, 280-81 Banas, Banasian, 11, 277, 279 Clactonian, 371 Harappan, 2, 6-8, 276, 279, 280-81, 283, 570, 571 mesolithic, 2 neolithic, 2 neolithic-chalcolithic, 9–12 palaeolithic, 2 pre-Harappan, 5, 276 Stone Age, 2 Cunningham, A., 539–40 Curzon, Lord, 556, 566 Cylinder, volume of, 189 Cyrus, 45