A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c35.134
A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c35.134
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,, 128, ,, 5 *after* l. 5, add Origin of precious stones :—Some hazarded the guess that the precious stones are rocks (or earths) metamorphosed by natural process in the course of ages (Varaha-mihira—केचित् भुवः स्वभावात् वैचित्र्यं प्राहु रत्नानाम्—Utpala notes,—रत्नत्वं प्राप्ताः कालान्तरेन)।