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# A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c17.38

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c17.38

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c17.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c17.38)

(1) Among a people ridden by caste and hide-bound by the authorities and injunctions of the Vedas, Puranas, and Smiritis and having their intellect thus cramped and paralysed, no Boyle could arise to lay down such sound principles for guidance as :

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## Cites (3)

- [Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) — Sanskrit
- [Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) — Sanskrit
- [Kaṇvasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.kanvasmrti) — Kaṇva, Sanskrit

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