[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.s8.t1.11 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s8.t1.11 A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s8.t1.11 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c32.s8.t1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1.11) Gairika is stated to be of 2 varieties,—the one of golden hue, the other red; Kaṅkuṣṭha and other rasas are also described by certain teachers; but these, however, are not referred to here, as we are treading in the footsteps of sages of old.† Sans. texts, pp. 75-78. - [Previous: v2.c32.s8.t1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1.10) - [Next: v2.c32.s8.t1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1.12) - [Up: v2.c32.s8.t1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s8.t1.11) · Pramāṇa