[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902) › v1.c9.s3.11 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c9.s3.11 A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c9.s3.11 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.s3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3.11) learned and revered Buddhist and alchemist, and a friend of King Satváhana.² The poet Vána, a contemporary of the Chinese pilgrim, also corroborates this account in his life of King Harsha. - [Previous: v1.c9.s3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3.10) - [Next: v1.c9.s3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3.12) - [Up: v1.c9.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3) ## Cites (1) - [Harṣacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.historical.aryavarta.harsacarita) — Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c9.s3.11) · Pramāṇa