A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.t1.58

v2.c32.t1.58

[^ *]: Such pretentions put forth on behalf of the author, especially in the first person singular, lead one to suspect that they are later interpolations. In the Arabian alchemy Geber is often made to declare to the same effect: e. g. “J'ai expérimenté moimême tout ce que je rapporte.”—Berthelot, “La Chimie au moyen Age,” t, i. p. 338. The well known egoistic couplet in Susruta, Ch. i, अहं हि धन्वन्तरिरादिदेवो is generally regarded as an interpolation.