A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c24: Index
A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c24
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Contents
- v1.c24.s1 Index of Proper Names — 52 parts
- v1.c24.s2 Index of Subjects — 57 parts
Index
Index of Proper Names
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| Abul Fazel, | ... | 162 |
| Æsculapius, | ... | xxxiv |
| Agnivesa, | ... | xxi |
| Agricola, | ... | ci, 173 |
| Ainslie, | ... | civ, 188 |
| Albert the Great, | ... | cxxvii |
| Albērūnī, | ... | xliii, xciii, xcvi, cxii, 180 |
| Alfāzarī, | ... | cxxix |
| Alviella, Goblet de, | ... | xlii, xliv |
| Amarasimha, | ... | lxxix, 146 |
| Ameer Ali, | ... | xcix, cviii |
| Ananda, | ... | xxxvii |
| Anaxagoras, | ... | 22 |
| Annam Bhatta, | ... | xvii, xxiii |
| Aristotle, | ... | 194 |
| Asvaghosha, | ... | xxxviii |
| Atreya (Punarvasu), | ... | xxxviii |
| Avicenna, | ... | ci, cv, cxxvii |
| Ayrton, W. E., | ... | 113 |
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| Baber, | ... | 181 |
| Bacon, Roger, | ... | cxxvii, 181 |
| Ball, | ... | 139 |
| Barua, A. M., | ... | l, 190 |
| Barzouhyeh, | ... | cxxvi |
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| Basil Valentine, pseudo, | ... | xcviii, 158, 173 |
| Beal, | ... | ... | xxxviii |
| Berthelot, M., | xxviii, c, cxxvi, cxxvii, 41, 113, 177, 185 | |
| Bhāduri, Chandrabhusana, | ... | ... | 258 |
| Bhāskara, | ... | ... | ... | xxxi |
| Bhāva, | ... | ... | ... | 79, 172 |
| Bhau Dāji, | ... | ... | ... | 154 |
| Bhela, | ... | ... | xxi, xxvi, xxx, xlviii |
| Bhoja, | ... | ... | ... | xv, xcv |
| Birdwood, | ... | ... | ... | 197 |
| Blochmann, | ... | ... | ... | 198 |
| Bloomfield, | ... | ... | v, viii, x, lxv |
| Bodas, | ... | ... | ... | xvii, xxii |
| Boerhave, | ... | ... | ... | 172 |
| Böhtlingk, | ... | ... | ... | 183 |
| Boyle, | ... | ... | ... | 195 |
| Brahmajyoti, | ... | ... | ... | 102 |
| Bubacar, | ... | ... | ... | 144 |
| Buddha, | ... | ... | ... xxxvi, xlix |
| Bühler, | ... | ... | xvii, xx, xxviii, 179 |
| Bukka I, | ... | ... | ... | lxxviii |
| Burnell, | ... | ... | ... | xxi |
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| Cantor, | ... | ... | ... | xl |
| Chakravartī, Jñānasarana, | ... | ... | 197 |
| Chakrapāni, | ... | ... | ... | liv, xcii |
| chemistry in, | ... | ... | ... | 58 |
| Charaka, | ... | xi, xiii, xvi, xxvii, ci, cvi |
| age of, | ... | ... | ... | xiii |
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| chemistry in the, | ... | 24 |
| Colebrooke, | ... | 3, 23 |
| Cordier, P., | ... | xxii, 1 |
| Csoma, de körös, | ... | li |
| Cunningham, Gen, | ... | 155 |
| Cureton, | ... | cviii |
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| Dalvana, | ... | xxiv, xxxi |
| Dandi, | ... | 184 |
| Davids, Rhys, | ... | xxxviii |
| Deacon, | ... | 256 |
| Democritus, | ... | 2, 22 |
| Des Cartes, | ... | 195 |
| Dhanvantvari, | ... | xxv |
| Dietz, | ... | cviii, cxiv |
| Dioskouroi, | ... | i |
| Dioscorides, | ... | cxxiii, 158, 170 |
| Divers, Professor, | ... | 254 |
| Draper, | ... | xii, cxvii |
| Dridavala, | ... | xvii, xxi |
| Dutt, R. C., | ... | vi, 190 |
| ,, U. C., | ... | ci, 32, 183 |
| Dymock, | ... | cxxiii |
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| Ebu-Beïtar, | ... | 160 |
| Empedocles, | ... | 1, 22 |
| doctrine of, | ... | 19, 22 |
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| Fdu-Wafid, | ... | 161 |
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Fergusson, . . . . . 154 Fleet, . . . . . xx Flügel, . . . . . cviii
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Galen, ... ... ... ci Gangādhara Kaviratna, ... ... ... xvi Gārgya, ... ... ... xviii Gayadas, ... ... ... xxxi Geber, ... ... ... lxxxvii, cxxvi, 159 Latin, . . . . . 185, 256 Gildemeister, ... ... ... cx, cxxiii Gladwin, ... ... ... 161 Goldstücker, ... ... ... xli Gotama, ... ... ... xvii Gupta, Umesh Chandra, ... ... ... xxiv
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Haas, ... ... ... xxxiii, xxxix, xliv Hāji Khalifā, ... ... ... cviii, cix Halhead, ... ... ... 177 Hārita, ... ... ... xxi, xlviii Harun, ... ... ... cviii Hero, school of, ... ... ... xli Hippocrates, ... ... ... xi, cxxiii, 1 Hoefer, ... ... ... cxxvi, 248 Hoernle, ... ... ... xxvi, xxxiii, xcix Hooper, ... ... ... cxxiii Humboldt, ... ... ... 78 Huth, Georg, ... ... ... li
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| I'Tsing, | ... | 1 |
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| Jaya Simha, | ... | 1 |
| Jaimini, | ... | xxiii |
| Jatukarna, | ... | xxi |
| Jejjata, | ... | xxxi |
| Jolly, | ... | xviii |
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| *Kalhana*, | ... | 180 |
| Kāmandaki, | ... | 177 |
| Kāmkhāyana, | ... | xxii |
| Kanāda, | ... | 2, 5, 10, 17, 18 |
| Kapila, | ... | 2 |
| Kātyāyana, | ... | xxv, xxxviii |
| Kazwini, | ... | 160 |
| Kern, | ... | cxxxix |
| Kopp, | ... | cii, cxxvi, cxxvii, 172 |
| *Krishna*, | ... | xvii |
| Kshārapāni, | ... | xxi |
| Kunte, | ... | vi, xlix, li |
| Kullúka Bhâtta, | ... | 178, 179 |
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| La Fontaine, | ... | cxxv |
| Lassen, | ... | xvii |
| Le Clerc, | ... | cv |
| Lévi, Sylvain, | ... | xiii |
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| Libavius, | ... | ... | xcviii, 158, 173 |
| Liebig, | ... | ... | ... | 194 |
| Littré, | ... | ... | ... | I |
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| Macdonell, Prof., | ... | v, xli, cxxx, 21, 22, 183 |
| Mac Gowan, | ... | ... | ... | 194 |
| Maclagan, Maj. Gen. R., | ... | ... | ... | 181 |
| Madanapāla, | ... | ... | ... | 157 |
| Mādhava, | ... | ... | ... | xxxi, xxxiii, 186 |
| Mādhavācharya, | ... | ... | ... | lxxvii, lxxx |
| Mādhavakara, | ... | ... | ... | xxix |
| Mahesvara, | ... | ... | ... | lxxix |
| Mandelso, John Albert de, | ... | ... | ... | 184 |
| Manu, | ... | ... | ... | 178, 192, 193 |
| Mankh, the Indian, | ... | ... | ... | cix |
| Mansur, | ... | ... | ... | cviii |
| Marcus Græcus, | ... | ... | ... | 177, 181 |
| Max Muller, Prof., | ... | ... | ... | xliii, 17, 20 |
| Medhātithi, | ... | ... | ... | 177, 178 |
| Megasthenes, | ... | ... | ... | 153 |
| Mendeléeff, | ... | ... | ... | 256 |
| Mesue, | ... | ... | ... | cv |
| Meyer, | ... | ... | ... | xcvii, 194 |
| Mitra, R. L., | ... | ... | ... | 177 |
| Muller, | ... | ... | ... | cviii, cxi, cxv |
| Murray, Dr., | ... | ... | ... | 155 |
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| Nāgārjuna, | ... | ... | xxiv, lvi, xciii, xciv, 62 |
| Nāgesa Bhatta, | ... | ... | ... | xv |
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| Nashirvān, | ... | ... | ... | cxxvi |
| Newton, | ... | ... | ... | 195 |
| Nitya Nātha, | ... | ... | ... | 246 |
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| Oldenburgh, | ... | ... | ... | xxxviii |
| O' Shaughnessy, Sir W., | ... | ... | 187, 188 | |
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| Pānini, | ... | ... | xiv, xviii, xxxvi, xli | |
| Paracelsus, | ... | ... | xcviii, ci 158, 194 | |
| Parāsara, | ... | ... | ... | xxvi, |
| Patañjali, | ... | ... | ... | xv, xcv |
| Parmenides, | ... | ... | ... | I |
| Percy, Dr., | ... | ... | ... | 155 |
| Playfair, George, | ... | ... | ... | ciii |
| Pliny, | ... | ... | ... | 50, 158, 170 |
| Pliny the Elder, | ... | ... | ... | cv |
| Pott, | ... | ... | ... | 80 |
| Prakritiprasanna, Kavirāj, | ... | ... | ... | 260 |
| Prinsep, | ... | ... | ... | 154 |
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| Rases (Rhases), | ... | ... | cv, cxxvi, cxxvii | |
| Rodwell, | ... | ... | ... | 194 |
| Roscoe, | ... | ... | 68, 157, 158 | |
| Royle, | ... | ... | cxiv, cxxiii, 159, 187 | |
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| Sachau, | ... | ... | cxiii, cxiv, cxxvii, cxxviii | |
| Sacy, Baron de, | ... | ... | cxxv-cxxvii, 159 | |
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Sākalya, . . . . . xviii Sākyamuni, . . . . . 1, lvii, xcv Sakatayana, . . . . . xviii Samkara, . . . . . 195 Sânâq the Indian, ... ... ... cxii-cxv Sārngadhara, . . . . . xxxiii, ci Sāyāna, . . . . . iii Satvahana, . . . . . xciv Schwarz, . . . . . 155 Schorlemmer, . . . . . c, 68, 157 Schroeder, . . . . . xli Serapion, . . . . . cxxvii, Somadeva, . . . . . 118, 121 Stevenson, J., . . . . . 151 Stein, . . . . . xxi Stewart, Dugald, ... ... ... xlv, xlvi Sukrācharya, . . . . . 174, 191 Subandhu, . . . . . xx Susruta, . . . . . xi, xvi, xxix, xxxvi, xcix the age of, . . . . . xxiii
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Tagore, Sir Sourindramohana, ... ... 99 Thales, . . . . . 22 Theophrastus, . . . . . cxxiii Thibaut, Dr., . . . . . xli, 196 Thomson, . . . . . cxxvi Turquet de Mayerne, ... ... ... cii
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Udayanāchārya, ... ... ... 15 Useibiah, ... ... cviii, cxii, cxxii
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Vāgbhata, ... xxi, xxvii, xxix, xxx, xxxiii, xlvii, xlix, l, lvi, xcv, 193 chemistry in the, ... ... ... 55 Vāna, . . . . . xx, 192, lxxxi Varāhamihira, ... ... ... lxxxi Vāsudeva, . . . . . xvii Vātsāyana, . . . . . 190 Vrinda, ... ... ... lvi, lvii, xcii, 58, 61
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Warden, . . . . . cxxiii, 267 Weber, . . . . . xxxviii Williams, Monier, ... ... ... 183 Wilson, H. H., ... ... cviii, 23, 81, 181, 183 Wustenfield, ... ... ... cviii
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Yakûb Ibn Târik ... ... ... cxxix Yāska, . . . . . xviii
Index of Subjects
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Abhra (mica), . . . . . 81 killed . . . . . 82 Acid, the . . . . . 40, 128 mineral, . . . . . 174, 185 nitric, . . . . . 188 sulphuric, . . . . . 188 Adrija (bitumen), . . . . . 81 " Aetzkali," . . . . . 183 Aethiops mineral, . . . . . 58, 61 Agneya astra, . . . . . 180 Agni-astra (Fire-arms), . . . . . 179 Agnijāra, . . . . . 96, 97 Ahen-tchini, . . . . . 166 Air, . . . . . 4 Akāsa (ether), . . . . . 4 Alchemy, Syrian, . . . . . 113 Alchemical ideas in the Vedas, . . . . . i Alchemy (Hindu), down of, . . . . . iii Alkali (kshāra), the, . . . . . 39-41, 69, 128 art of extracting, . . . . . 191 caustic, . . . . . 37, 41 mild, . . . . . 41 neutralisation of, . . . . . 40 use and preparation of, . . . . . 41 Alloys, the, . . . . . 104
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Almandine, . . . . . 137 Alum, . . . . . 71, 143, 146 distillation of, . . . . . 71, 186 essence of, . . . . . 91, 92 Alum earth, . . . . . 46 Alum seed, . . . . . 149 Analysis of æthiops mineral, . . . . . 261 calomel, . . . . . 262 rust of iron, . . . . . 263 sulphide of copper, . . . . . 262 Antimony, . . . . . 119 sulphide of, . . . . . 31 Anus (atoms), . . . . . 17 Apologia, Vāgbhata’s, . . . . . xxx Apparatus (see yantram), . . . . . 121 efficacy of, . . . . . 66 on, . . . . . 64 Ashes, lixiviation of the, . . . . . 36 Atomic theory, the, . . . . . I Atoms, . . . . . 17 binary, . . . . . 10 double, . . . . . 10 quarternary, . . . . . 10 simple, . . . . . 10 ternary (tryanuka), . . . . . 18 theory of, . . . . . 18 Ayurveda (Science of Life), . . . . . xii, xiii
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Bell-metal, . . . . . 104, 114 Bhasma (ash), . . . . . 250
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Bhrāmaka, . . . . . 108 Bidam, . . . . . 64, 72 Bile, of the ox, . . . . . 92 Bitumen, origin of, . . . . . 46 doctrine of, . . . . . 53 Blood, description of, . . . . . 42 Bornite, . . . . . 138 Bower MS . . . . . xxvii, xcix chemistry in the, . . . . . 52-54 Brass, . . . . . 70, 104, 113 calx of, . . . . . 54 killing of, . . . . . 114
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Cadmia, . . . . . 158, 161 Calamine, ... ... ... 70, 74, 87, 88, 158, 169 essence of, . . . . . 88 Calces, the, . . . . . 31 of the six metals, . . . . . 44 Calcination, of metals, . . . . . 126 Calomel, method of manufacturing, ... ... 250 formation of, . . . . . 258 Cat's eye, . . . . . 99 Caustics, alkaline, . . . . . 32 lunar, . . . . . 33 Chandrakánta (moon-stone), ... ... ... 99 Chapala, . . . . . 69, 81, 87, 96 Chlorospinel, . . . . . 137 Chulikā lavana, . . . . . 96 Chumbaka, . . . . . 109 Chyle (rasa), . . . . . 42
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Cobaltite, . . . . . 138 Colour, . . . . . 13 Collyrium, a, . . . . . 30, 57, 59 Combustion, . . . . . 249 Copper, ... ... ... 31, 44, 55, 70, 72, 74 extraction of, . . . . . 86 killing of . . . . . 108 killed . . . . . 59 sulphate of, . . . . . 31, 45, 53, 55 sulphide of, . . . . . 58 Copperas ( iron sulphate ), ... ... ... 143, 147 Coral, . . . . . 99 Crucibles, . . . . . 64 ingredients for . . . . . 125
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Darada (cinnabar) . . . . . 69, 78, 98 Dhānyabhram, . . . . . 82 Dhātuloham, . . . . . 104 Dhātuvid . . . . . 192 Dhuma . . . . . 120 Dhumavedha . . . . . 120 Diamond, . . . . . 101 dispersive power of . . . . . 100 killing of . . . . . 101 liquefaction of . . . . . 104 refractive power of . . . . . 100 Distillation, per descensum ... ... ... 157
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Earth, the . . . . . 4, 6 Earths, the . . . . . 129
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Eleatics, doctrine of the . . . . . 22 Elements, the five . . . . . 3 Elixir vitæ . . . . . lxii, 80 Erubescite . . . . . 138 Essences, the . . . . . 77, 170
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Fats, the . . . . . 128 Fire, . . . . . 4 Firearms, the . . . . . 179 Flames, colour of . . . . . 68 Fluidity, . . . . . 15 Franklinite . . . . . 137 Furnace ( blast ) . . . . . 142
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Gahnite . . . . . 137 Gairika, . . . . . 90, 139 Galena . . . . . 54, 94 Garudodgāra (lit. derived from the vomit of Garuda) 99 Gauripāshāna, . . . . . 96 Gems, the . . . . . 99 killing of . . . . . 102, 100 Girisindura, . . . . . 96, 98 Gold . . . . . 8, 15, 25, 31, 44, 55, 72, 152 dust . . . . . 47 killing of . . . . . 73, 105 wastage of . . . . . 198 Gorochanā . . . . . 25 Grāsamānam . . . . . 120 Gravity . . . . . 15
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Greek-fire, . . . . . 180 "Culture" . . . . . xlii Gunpowder . . . . . 174-7
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Hair-dye, formula for . . . . . 52 Harakāsisa . . . . . 150 Hartshorn, spirits of, . . . . . 52 Hæmatite, . . . . . 139 Heft-djousch, . . . . . 169 Hercynite, . . . . . 137 Hindu, Pharmacopœia, . . . . . i Hingul ( cinnabar ), . . . . . 96, 98 Hirakam ( diamond ), . . . . . 99 Hirākash, . . . . . 239 Horn, fumes of, . . . . . 52
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Incineration, . . . . . 77 Initiation ( into discipleship ) ... ... ... 115 Iron, ... ... 29, 30, 31, 44, 45, 55-6, 72, 74, 108, 152-3 killing of, . . . . . 59, 62, 111 killed, tests for, . . . . . 118 roasting of, . . . . . 46 rust of, . . . . . 30, 63, 111 science of, . . . . . xcv Iron pyrites, . . . . . 47, 138
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Jamak, . . . . . 239 Jamakwalas . . . . . 240 Jasada ( zinc ) . . . . . 158
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Jost . . . . . 170
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Kadāram, . . . . . 108 Kahi, . . . . . 150 Kajjali . . . . . 61 Kākatundi . . . . . 114 Kalās ( arts and sciences ) ... ... ... 190 Kāmkshi . . . . . 146 Kamkushtham . . . . . 89, 95, 139 Kampilla . . . . . 96 Kāmsya ( bell-metal ) . . . . . 114 Kāntam . . . . . 108-9 Kaparda . . . . . 96 Karshaka . . . . . 109 Kāsisa ( sulphate of iron ) ... ... ... 72, 91 essence of . . . . . 91 Khār-tchini . . . . . 159, 166 Kharpara . . . . . 158 Krishnaloha ( iron ) . . . . . 44, 152 Krishnāyas . . . . . 152 Kshāra, madhyama, mridu ... ... ... 38 ( alkali ) . . . . . 30 Kshārataila . . . . . 52 Kshepa . . . . . 120 Kshurakam . . . . . 111-2 Kunta, . . . . . 120 Kuntham . . . . . 108 Kutuv, . . . . . 154
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Laboratory, on the . . . . . 116
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Lead . . . . . 44, 56, 72, 74, 112, 152 killing of . . . . . 114 use of . . . . . 45 Lepa . . . . . 120 Leucopyrite . . . . . 138 Levity . . . . . 15 Liber ignium . . . . . 178 Light . . . . . 7, 19 Liquefaction . . . . . 77 Loha ( iron ) . . . . . 104, 152 Lohasāstra . . . . . xcv Lohas, ( the metals ) . . . . . 79 Lohavid . . . . . 192 Lohitāyas . . . . . 152 Löllingite . . . . . 138
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Magnetite . . . . . 137 Mahābhagga . . . . . xxxvi Makaradhvaja . . . . . 132 Mākshika ( pyrites ) . . . . . 69, 81, 84, 137 Manassilā (rēalgar), . . . . . 93 Matter, constitution and properties of, ... ... 1 Mayūratuttham . . . . . 171 Mercury . . . . . 73 ash of, . . . . . 74, 105 black sulphide of . . . . . 61 earliest historical evidence of the internal use of, xxviii fixation of, . . . . . 131 incineration of, . . . . . 132 killing of, . . . . . 37 philosophy of, . . . . . xcvi purification of, . . . . . 130 swooning state of, . . . . . lxxiv tests for killed (mercury) ... ... ... 74 use of, . . . . . 48 Metals, the . . . . . 24, 48, 104, 127, 152 "bastard" . . . . . xcviii calces of, . . . . . 24 colouring of, . . . . . 74 calcination of, . . . . . 126 killed . . . . . 31 killing of, . . . . . 72 smell of, . . . . . 113 roasting of, . . . . . 46, 126 the five . . . . . 25, 72 (x) the six . . . . . 44, 157 tests of a pure . . . . . 68 Metallurgy . . . . . 152 Minerals, the . . . . . 81 definition of, . . . . . 8 essence of, . . . . . 169 external application for, ... ... ... 45 notes on the . . . . . 133 Misrakam . . . . . 112 Mriddārasringakam . . . . . 96, 98 Mundam (wrought iron) . . . . . 108
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Nāgārjuna varti . . . . . 59 Nakāshiwalās . . . . . 201 Nausādar (sal ammoniac) ... ... ... 96, 97
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Navasāra . . . . . 96, 97 Nehar . . . . . 227 Neharwalā . . . . . 198, 225, 226, Nilānjana . . . . . 93, 119 Nitrum ( natron ) . . . . . 182
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Ochres . . . . . 139 Odour . . . . . 14 Oils, the . . . . . Orpiment . . . . . 29, 45, 46, 55, 72, 89
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Pārada (quicksilver) . . . . . lxxi, 78 Parchment, Leyden . . . . . 49 Parpatitāmram . . . . . 58 Pātanavidhi . . . . . 131 Pathology, humoral . . . . . xxxv Pearl, liquefaction of . . . . . 103 "Peacock" ore . . . . . 139 Period, the Ayurvedic . . . . . I the Iatro-chemical . . . . . xc the Tāntric . . . . . lxii Pètel . . . . . 168 Pé-tong . . . . . 168 Pewter . . . . . 170 Phallus . . . . . 115, 116, 117 Philosopher's stone . . . . . lxii Phiranga-roga . . . . . lxxxviii, 252 Phitkārikabíj (seed of alum) ... ... ... 149 Pitta ( bile ) . . . . . xxxviii Pittala (brass) . . . . . 114 Pleonaste . . . . . 137 Poisons, the . . . . . 47, 129 Book on, . . . . . cxii, cxiv Pompholyx . . . . . 161 Poonoor (punhār) . . . . . 198 Potash, carbonate of . . . . . 45, 52 Pushpānjana . . . . . 94, 95 Pútilohas (lit. metal emitting fœtid odour) ... 104 Pyrites . . . . . 70, 73 iron . . . . . 47
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Q
v1.c24.s2.39
Quicksilver . . . . . 59 putrifaction of . . . . . 73
v1.c24.s2.40
R
v1.c24.s2.41
Rājāvarta (lapis lazuli) . . . . . 98, 99 Rasa (chyle) . . . . . 42, 43 the term . . . . . 79 Rasabandha . . . . . 131 Rasaka (calmine) ... ... ... 70, 71, 81, 87, 157, 158 essence of . . . . . 169 Rasakarpura . . . . . 244, 250 Rasakriyā . . . . . 79 Rasāmritachurnam . . . . . 59 Rasapanka . . . . . 118 Rasaparpati . . . . . 61 Rasaratnasamuchchaya . . . . . 131 chemistry in, . . . . . 76, 156 Rasas, the . . . . . 64, 79 the common . . . . . 76, 156
v1.c24.s2.42
Rasasindura . . . . . 132 Rasāyana . . . . . viii, 80 definition of, . . . . . 32, 53, 80 Rasi (aqua fortis) . . . . . 187, 250 Rasot . . . . . 54 Ratnas ( gems ), the . . . . . 79 Realgar . . . . . 45, 46, 54, 55, 89 Red ochre . . . . . 46, 54, 55, 89 Reh . . . . . 244 Ritikā . . . . . 114 Rock-salt . . . . . 46,55 Romaka . . . . . 108 Romakānta . . . . . 44, 128, 243 Rubicelle . . . . . 137 Rubi spinel . . . . . 137 Rungwalā . . . . . 207
v1.c24.s2.43
S
v1.c24.s2.44
Saindhava . . . . . 29, 127 Salajit (alum) . . . . . 147 Sal ammoniac (navasāra) . . . . . 72, 73, 96, 97, Saltpetre . . . . . 72, 73, 174, 182 Salts, the . . . . . 29, 44, 73, 127 notes on, . . . . . 243 Samkhadrāvaka . . . . . 187 Samudra . . . . . 29, 127 Sapphire . . . . . 99 Sarjikākshāra (trona or natron) ... ... ... 45, 82 Sasyaka . . . . . 69, 70, 81, 86, 138, 172 Saurāshtri (alum), distillation of, . . . . . 71
v1.c24.s2.45
Sauvarchala (Saltpetre) ... ... 29, 44, 128, 182, 243 Sauvira . . . . . 72, 94 Sauvīrānjana . . . . . 94, 119 Savour . . . . . 14 Scientific spirit, decline of ... ... ... 190 Sea-salt . . . . . 44, 72, 73 Sèfid-rou . . . . . 168 Siddhayoga . . . . . chemistry in the . . . . . 58 Sikhigriva . . . . . 171 Silā . . . . . 69 Silājatu . . . . . 85 Silver . . . . . 31, 44, 55, 72, 106, 152 incineration of . . . . . 107 nitrate . . . . . 31 Sim-sakhteh . . . . . 168 Sisakam (lead) . . . . . 112 Sleshman, (phlegm) ... ... ... xxxviii Smaltite . . . . . 138 Soap, recipe for a . . . . . 63 Soda, carbonate of . . . . . 52 Soldering . . . . . 198 Solvents, the . . . . . 130 Somarasa . . . . . 79 Soraka, Sorā . . . . . 184 Sound . . . . . 16 Spinels . . . . . 137 Spirits (essence) . . . . . 169 Srotānjana . . . . . 53, 55, 70, 81, 93, 94 Stibnite . . . . . 55, 119
v1.c24.s2.46
Stibnium . . . . . 55, 57, 81 Sulphur . . . . . 31, 72, 89, 90 Sulva (sutra) . . . . . xl Surāṣṭraja . . . . . 146 Suryakānta (sun-stone) . . . . . 99 Svarnasindura . . . . . 932 Svetabhasma . . . . . 252
v1.c24.s2.47
Tālaka ( orpiment ) . . . . . 92 essence of, . . . . . 93 Tāmrayoga . . . . . 62 Tānjur . . . . . li Tanmātra (particles) . . . . . 3, 18 Tantras, Brahminic and Buddhistic ... ... lxx Tāntric rites . . . . . 115 cult . . . . . i origin of the, . . . . . lxii works . . . . . 116 Tastes, the . . . . . 24 a discourse on the . . . . . 25 Tatanagam . . . . . 159 Terms, technical . . . . . 118, 120 Tikshnam . . . . . 108, 119 Tin . . . . . 45, 55, 72, 111, 152 use of . . . . . 45 Topaz . . . . . 99 Tripitaka . . . . . xii Trona (natron) . . . . . 69, 192 Tutenague . . . . . 159 Tutha . . . . . 159, 171
v1.c24.s2.48
Tutia . . . . . 158, 159 hura (green) . . . . . 159 spirit of, . . . . . 160, 162, 170 Tutie, spirit of, . . . . . 160, 170 Tuvari (alum) . . . . . 91, 146 Tyrean purple . . . . . 192
v1.c24.s2.49
Uparasas, the . . . . . 64, 79, 89 Urine, the . . . . . 128 eight varieties of, . . . . . 30 of buffalo . . . . . 92 Utthāpana . . . . . 120
v1.c24.s2.50
V
v1.c24.s2.51
Vaikrānta . . . . . 81, 83, 99, 136 liquefaction of . . . . . 103 Vajram (diamond) . . . . . 100, 139 Vangam (tin) . . . . . 111 Varātaka (cowrie or marine shell) ... ... 97 Vartaloha . . . . . 104, 114 Vāta . . . . . xxxviii Vermilion . . . . . 74 Vida . . . . . 64, 72, 73, 186 Vimala . . . . . 69, 70, 81, 84, 85, 138 Vit . . . . . 244 Vitriol . . . . . 74, 89 blue ... ... ... 59, 86, 138, 144, 148, 171, 172, 174 essence of . . . . . 174 green . . . . . 73, 74, 146, 171
v1.c24.s2.52
W
v1.c24.s2.53
Water . . . . . 4, 7
v1.c24.s2.54
Y
v1.c24.s2.55
Yantram (apparatus) . . . . . 121 Adhaspātana . . . . . 122 Dheki . . . . . 123 Dhupa . . . . . 125 Dola . . . . . 65, 121 Garbha . . . . . 66, Hamsapika . . . . . 67 Kosthi, on . . . . . 62, 89, 93 Lavana . . . . . 123 Nalika . . . . . 124 Pātana . . . . . 122 Svedani . . . . . 122 Tiryakpātana . . . . . 124 Vāluka (sand-bath) . . . . . 123 Vidyādhara . . . . . 124 Yavakshāra . . . . . 45, 69, 183 Yoga . . . . . 21
v1.c24.s2.56
Z
v1.c24.s2.57
Zinc . . . . . 156 extraction of . . . . . 71, 88 " Zinken" . . . . . xcviii