History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c92.2

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Abhra, 167. Absolute, 257. Abusavanani, 228. Acharya Rây Commemoration volume, 124. Acid, 192, mineral, 162, 225, 229, 230, sulphuric, 163 Adhaka, 285. Adırvedi, 228. Adr1, 148 Adr1ja, 167. Agate, 4, 29, 30, 83. Agneyastra, 326 Agnı, 38, 301. Agnıjara, 175, 176. Agnıpurana, 226. Ahankara, 248 Ahıphena, 160. Air, weight of, 306 Akasa, 43, 44, 256, 259, 260, 263, 265, 268, 276-77, 287-89 ; bhuta, 262 , mono-tanmatrıc, 270 ; paramanu, 259 : structure of, 265 ; substances, 276, tanmatra, 269. Akasabhairavakalpa, 227. Akhupashan, 227. Akon, 141 Alabaster, 29. Albızzıa lebbek, 129. Alchemy, 37, Greek doctrine of, 127; Hındu, 115 ; Indian, 113, 115, 127, study of, 125. Alchemical notions in the Vedas, 38 Alkalı, 62, 137, 148, 192 ; caustic, 64-65, 111 ; method of preparation of, 62, 63 ; mild, 64, 65, 146, 147 , neutralization of, 65 ; preparation of, 63, properties of, 64 ; three, 192. Alloys, 192, copper-arsenic, 24, 27. Alloyıng, 216. Alum, 103, 138, 147, 156, 172, 173, 174, 225, 230, 232 , distillation of, 138, 174, earth, 65 ; essence of, 174, seed of, 232. Amarkosha, 230, 284. Ambrosia, 37, 114. Amethyst, 29. Amıksha, 299, 300. Amla, 143. Amlasıdhu, 57. Ammonıa, 68. Amrı, 1. Amrı-Nal valley, 2. Amrıta, 37, 114. Analysis of, ceramic materials, 15 ; copper and bronze articles, 24 ; earthenware bangles, 14 ; elements and compounds, 272 ; glass, 75, 80 ; glaze, 20 ; metallic objects at Taxilla, 96 , mortar, 22 ; porcelain like fragments, 80 , wrought iron, 100. Anar, 228. Andhamusha, 71. Andhrabhrityas, 117. Angara, 227. Angulı, 285, 286. Anjana, 148, 172, 175. Annapısta, 227. Antimony, 151 ; sulphide of, 62, 69. Anu, 43, 44, 47, 272, 291, 295. Anubhutabrittı saktı, 245. Ap, 42, 44, 259, 264, 272, 277, 287, 288 ; substances, 275 Apparatus, 135, 189 , efficiency of, 136 ; for killing of metals, 135 ; fumigating, 191. Aqua regia, 200. Arakuta, 51. Arambha vada, 282.