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# A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c17.45

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c17.45

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### [v1.c17.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c17.45)

vogue at the time of the Emperor Akbar and probably existed long before, as Rasārnava amply testifies (p. 68). The very terms "poonoor" (pun-hār) and "Neharwalla" (Niāriyah) occur in the descriptions of the assay of gold in Āin-i-Akbari.¹

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Rasārṇava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava) — Sanskrit

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