[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956) › c19.13 # History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c19.13 History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c19.13 - **Language:** English ### [c19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.13) 9. Having taken the foul matter (i.e. pith) inside a stag's horn (\*sa. ru = mrigasringa\*) that has just come into being, keep it in the sun and it will melt. Then (this liquid together) with the powder of lead and silver is to be poured into the clarified butter of a cow (\*zum. mar\*), and when the water dries up, that matter turns into silver. - [Previous: c19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.12) - [Next: c19.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.14) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.13) · Pramāṇa