[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) › v2.c32.111 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.111 A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.111 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c32.111](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.111) ∗ Vide Wenzel : Journ. Pali Text Soc. (1886), p. 1. † S. C. Dás (l. c.) says : "Nágárjuna is said to have been a great friend of king De-Chye (i. e. Samkara) of S. India, whom he converted to Buddhism." Now De-Chye=Bdye-byed according to modern pronounciation. Dás is evidently in error in rendering De-Chye as Samkara (Wenzel). ‡ Cf.—Kámasútra of Vátsyáyana. कर्तर्या कुन्तलः शातकर्णिः सातवाहनो महादेवीं मलयवतीं \[जघान\]। Referring to a "new" MS. of Harshacharita in his possession Hall remarks—"for Sáliváhana I there find Sátaváhana"—Intro. to "Vásavadattá," p. 54, This by implication would suggest that the other MS. had the reading Sáliváhana. - [Previous: v2.c32.110](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.110) - [Next: v2.c32.112](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.112) - [Up: v2.c32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32) ## Linked texts (3) - [Harṣacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.historical.harsacarita) — Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Vāsavadattā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.novels.prasiddha.vasavadatta) — Subandhu, Sanskrit - [Kāmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana) — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.111](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.111) · Pramāṇa