History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c98: G

History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c98

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Gairika, 148, 156, 173, 201, 207, 227; pashana, 173; swarna, 173.

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Garuda, 120, 177, 203; purana, 202, 204.

Gems, 106, 177, 201; colour of, 263, dissolution of, 131; examination of, 55, 56; fusibility of, 204, general process of reducing to ashes, 179; general properties, 204; hardness of, 203; killing of, 179, lustre of, 203; optical properties of, 203; relative weight of, 202, transparency of, 203.

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General properties of matter, 291.

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Geruka, 78

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Gharas, 231, 232.

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Ghana, 55; -sushira, 55.

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Ghatikas, 284.

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Ghee, 300.

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Girigandhapatra, 142.

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Glass, 73, 74; bangles, 74, 78, 89; beads, 74, 76; chemical analysis of, 75, 80; opaque, 80.

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Glazed pottery at Mohenjo-daro, 17.

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Glazing, 21.

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Gola, 228.

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Gold, 28, 65, 148, 180, invocation to, 37; killing of, 139, 180; preparation of, 52, 71; properties of, 52; ores, 50, potable, 66; recovery from wastage, 218, 224, standard of purity, 53; working of, 53, 218.