[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) › c40.s3.5 # History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c40.s3.5 History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c40.s3.5 - **Language:** English ### [c40.s3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3.5) Hence if ak, v, t, ap and e represent the five forms of subtile matter (\*akasa\*, \*vayu\*, \*tejas\*, \*ap\*, and \*earth\*), and Ak, V, T, Ap, and E stand for the corresponding \*mahabhutas\*, we may represent the constitution of the \*mahabhutas\* as follows:— - [Previous: c40.s3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3.4) - [Next: c40.s3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3.6) - [Up: c40.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c40.s3.5) · Pramāṇa