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Indian Alchemy: Soma in the Veda
Indian Alchemy Soma in the Veda
Author: Srinivasan Kalyanaraman
The book is an epoch-making work - a paradigm-shift in Vedic studies - which identifies soma as electrum (gold-silver metallic compound). Soma is referred to in the Rgveda as the soul of the yajna. The path-breaking identification is based on textual evidence and a penetrating analysis of the Indian alchemical tradition, spanning nearly five mil...  more »
ISBN-13: 9788121508803
ISBN-10: 8121508800
Pages: 346
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Publisher: Munshirm Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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