Indianalchemy may refer to: Rasayana History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent A History of Hindu Chemistry, a two-volume book by Prafulla Chandra...
earlier stages: Chinese alchemy, centered in China; Indianalchemy, centered on the Indian subcontinent; and Western alchemy, which occurred around the...
literature. In Vedic alchemy, "rasa" also means "metal" or "a mineral". The 11th-century Persian scholar Abū Rayhān Bīrūnī noted an Indian science named Rasāyana...
1500 B.C. by Mahdihassan S. Indian J Hist Sci. volume 16 Issue 2, Nov 1981, Pages 223–229. A brief history of Indianalchemy covering pre-Vedic to Vedic...
minerals, and metal substances (perhaps under the influence of early Indianalchemy or rasashastra). Ancient ayurveda texts also taught surgical techniques...
In Chinese alchemy, elixir poisoning refers to the toxic effects from elixirs of immortality that contained metals and minerals such as mercury and arsenic...
Rasaratna Samuccaya ( Devanagari: रसरत्न समुच्चय) is an Indian Sanskrit treatise on alchemy. The text is dated between 13th to 16th century CE. The text...
Indian mathematics emerged in the Indian subcontinent from 1200 BCE until the end of the 18th century. In the classical period of Indian mathematics (400...
technology on the Indian subcontinent begins with the prehistoric human activity of the Indus Valley Civilisation to the early Indian states and empires...
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to alchemy: Alchemy – A philosophical tradition recognized as protoscience, that includes...
Indian astronomy refers to astronomy practiced in the Indian subcontinent. It has a long history stretching from pre-historic to modern times. Some of...
Indian inventions and discoveries details the inventions, scientific discoveries and contributions of India, including those from the historic Indian...
In alchemy and philosophy, prima materia, materia prima or first matter (for a philosophical exposition refer to: Prime Matter), is the ubiquitous starting...
Indian agriculture began by 9000 BCE on north-west India with the early cultivation of plants, and domestication of crops and animals. Indian subcontinent...
Indian maritime history begins during the 3rd millennium BCE when inhabitants of the Indus Valley initiated maritime trading contact with Mesopotamia....
Education in the Indian subcontinent began with teaching of traditional elements such as Indian religions, Indian mathematics, Indian logic at early Hindu...
"Critical Review of Rasaratna Samuccaya: A Comprehensive Treatise of IndianAlchemy". Ancient Science of Life. 36 (1): 12–18. doi:10.4103/0257-7941.195412...
Maritime powers in the Indian subcontinent have possessed navies for many centuries. Indian dynasties such as the Chola Empire used naval power to extend...
54. ISBN 978-93-5490-116-4. Mookerji, Bhudeb (1998). The wealth of Indianalchemy & its medicinal uses: being an... Vol. 1. Sri Satguru. p. 195. ISBN 81-7030-580-2...
with early charts for navigation and constructional plans for buildings. Indian traditions influenced Tibetan and Islamic traditions, and in turn, were...
(mercury) compounds. It gives a survey of the status of metallurgy and alchemy in the land. Extraction of metals such as silver, gold, tin and copper...
reforms. The formal metrication in India is dated to 1 October 1958 when the Indian Government adopted the International System of Units (SI). Standard weights...
(1923). "Indian and Foreign Chronology". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay. Issue 75, Part 1 of Journal: Extra number. British Indian Press. {{cite...
Greek, χρυσός (khrusos); in Chinese, 金 (jīn).[relevance?] Mercury – The Indianalchemy called Rassayana, which means "the way of mercury". Lead was mentioned...
metals were variants of these seven (e.g. zinc was known as "Indian tin" or "mock silver"). Alchemy in the Western World and other locations where it was widely...
13th to the 18th centuries. Indian alchemists and Chinese alchemists made contributions to Eastern varieties of the art. Alchemy is still practiced today...
India were many: the sepoy regiments, native cavalry, irregular horse and Indian sapper and miner companies raised by the three British presidencies. The...