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Nagarjuna (metallurgist) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Nagarjuna (metallurgist) Nagarjuna was an Indian metallurgist and alchemist, born at Fort Daihak near Somnath in Gujarat in 931. He wrote the treatises ''Rasaratnakara'', ''Rashrudaya'' and ''Rasendramangal'' that deals with preparations of rasa (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 from their ores and their purification were also mentioned in the treatise. He also wrote ''Uttaratantra'' as a supplement to ''Susrutasamhita'', dealing with preparation of medicinal drugs, and an Ayurvedic treatise, ''Arogyamanjari''. His other treatises are ''Kakshaputatantra'', ''Yogasara'' and ''Yogasatak''. Because of his profound scholarliness and versatile knowledge, he was also appointed as Chancellor of the famous University of Nalanda. ==See also==
* Rasavātam * History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent
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