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History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c39.s3.10

History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c39.s3.10

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c39.s3.10

The subject of the genesis and the structure of the *tanmatras* and the *paramanus* was a fascinating one to these ancient thinkers, and a wide divergence of views prevailed. I will give here several typical views:—those of the Vishnu Purana, Parasara, Patanjali and a certain School of Vedantists.

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