[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.c32.78 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.78 A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.78 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c32.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.78) “But it was not the metaphysical doctrines of Buddhism that influenced the masses of the people. What proved attractive was its ethical side. The Buddhist preachers discoursed on Dharma or righteousness to the people. Such discourses on Dharma without the introduction of any theistic idea have their representatives in the Brahmanic literature. In many of the episodes of the Mahábhárata especially in the Sánti and Anusásanika books we have - [Previous: v2.c32.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.77) - [Next: v2.c32.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.79) - [Up: v2.c32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.78) · Pramāṇa