[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) › c36.s5.16 # History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c36.s5.16 History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c36.s5.16 - **Language:** English ### [c36.s5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5.16) Copper in combination with the "burning water" gives rise to \*tuttha\* (blue vitriol). Thus manifold operations are performed with the aid of \*mantras\* and apparatus: all these belong to the province of chemistry. 70-71 - [Previous: c36.s5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5.15) - [Next: c36.s5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5.17) - [Up: c36.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c36.s5.16) · Pramāṇa