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The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c4.s1.t2.25

The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c4.s1.t2.25

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c4.s1.t2.25

A radicle of sound-potential with rudiment-matter gives Ákása-atom (Bhútádi), a radicle of touch-potential with Ákása-atom gives Váyu-atom, a radicle of light-and-heat potential with Váyu-atom gives Tejas-atom, a radicle of taste-potential with Tejas-atom gives Ap-atom, and a radicle of smell-potential with Ap-atom gives Earth-atom. On this view, an atom