Indian Alchemy
sources and contexts
$351.02
- Hardcover
312 pages
- Release Date
27 March 2026
Summary
Indian Alchemy: Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Transformation
Drawing on key Sanskrit alchemical texts from the 9th to 16th centuries, Indian Alchemy: Sources and Contexts introduces the world to South Asian alchemy, tracing its intellectual development on the Indian subcontinent.
Edited by Dagmar Wujastyk, this collection of essays offers a deep dive into the motivations and goals of Indian alchemists, shedding light on their evolving theories and methods.
<…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780197805800 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0197805809 |
| Series: | South Asia Research |
| Author: | Dagmar Wujastyk |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 27 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Dagmar Wujastyk
Dagmar Wujastyk is Associate Professor of South Asian Studies in the Department of History, Classics, and Religion at the University of Alberta, Canada. Her research focuses on the history and literature of classical Indian medicine (Ayurveda), Indian iatrochemistry and alchemy, and yoga.
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