[INDOLOGY] new publication: Indian Alchemy - Sources and Contexts (OUP)

[Shrikant Bahulkar]

My heartiest congratulations, Dagmar. You and Dominik, both of you work
hard and publish wonderful outcome of your sustained research. There are a
very few scholars specialized in the field of Indian classical medicine.
You are two of them.

On Wed, 22 Oct 2025, 08:16 Ananya Vajpeyi via INDOLOGY, <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Congratulations Dagmar!
> All best,
> AV.
>
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 9:15 PM Dagmar Wujastyk via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> I am delighted to announce the publication of my edited volume "Indian
>> Alchemy - Sources and Contexts":
>> https://global.oup.com/academic/product/indian-alchemy-9780197805800?cc=ca&lang=en&
>>
>> The volume provides an introduction to South Asian alchemy, tracing and
>> explaining alchemical thought as it developed on the Indian subcontinent.
>> Translations of chapters from important Sanskrit alchemical works showcase
>> the most common themes found in the literature and reveal the
>> characteristic style of each work.
>>
>> Here's the Table of Contents:
>> Introduction: The Indian Alchemical Tradition, *Dagmar Wujastyk*
>> 1. The Culmination of Alchemical Practice: Chapter 19 of the
>> *Rasahṛdayatantra*, *Dagmar Wujastyk*
>> 2. The Practice of Alchemy and Its Practitioners: Chapters 1 and 2 of the
>> *Rasārṇava*, *David Gordon White*
>> 3. Nāgārjuna Siddha: The Kakṣapuṭa of the Rasendramaṅgala, *Dominik
>> Wujastyk*
>> 4. The Alchemical Laboratory: Chapter 3 of Somadeva's *Rasendracūḍāmaṇi*,
>> *Patricia Sauthoff*
>> 5. Alchemical Pilgrimage: Chapter 8 of the Rasaratnākara's
>> *Rasāyanakhaṇḍa*, *Keith Cantú*
>> 6. *Potency, Virility, Sexual Pleasure*: Chapters 9 and 10 of the
>> *Rasamañjarī*, *Patricia Sauthoff*
>> 7. Medicine and Alchemy: Chapter 19 of the *Rasaratnasamuccaya*, *Priyanka
>> Chorge and Dagmar Wujastyk*
>> 8. The Eighteen Alchemical Procedures: Chapter 1 of the
>> *Rasaprakāśasudhākara*, *Dagmar Wujastyk*
>> 9. Alchemical Instruments: Section 1, Chapter 1 of the *Rasakāmadhenu*, *Patricia
>> Sauthoff*
>> 10. The *Amṛtasiddhi*: *Haṭhayoga*'s Flash in the Alchemical Pan, *James
>> Mallinson*
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Dagmar
>>
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