Daily Archives: January 26, 2009

Is dhattUra really mentioned in the arthashAstra?

In the recent past people have generally believed that the arthashAstra represents one of the earliest mentions of dhattUra (Datura metel) that is believed to be of pre-Columbian New World origin. Is the mention of the dhattUra in the AS … Continue reading

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