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Indian alchemy: Soma in the Veda

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XIV and 322 p. (bib., ind.),

Author(s): Kalyanaraman, S.
Title: Indian alchemy: Soma in the Veda
Publication date: 2004
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Description: chapter 1: Gold and the grammar of money in antiquity; chapter 2: Indus: roots of alchemy; chapter 3: Yak\d{s}a: alchemical potential and transmutation; chapter 4: Soma and alchemy; chapter 5: Br\={a}hma\d{n}as: aurifiction; chapter 6: Alchemy as a state enterprise; chapter 7: Political economy of alchemy; chapter 8: Siddha and Tantric alchemy; chapter 9: Apparatus, terms, and symbols; chapter 10: Conclusion; chapter 11: A survey of sources for history of alchemy
Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi


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