The ideas of these two men, bringing together the mathematical learning of ancient India, travelled first to the Arab world, then far to the west, giving us not only crucial mathematical concepts such as zero, but the very form of the numbers we use today. In Britain, ...
I will argue that the most plausible explanation of this mismatch can be found in the peculiar sociolinguistic situation in Ancient India: a number of linguistic phenomena described by grammarians did not appear in Vedic texts but existed within the semi-colloquial scholarly discourse of the learned...
Since ancient times, people have grown grapes to produce wine. It is hard to say how long people have been drinking wine. Wine is far older than recorded history. The first wine ever made was probably an accident. People in ancient times might have picked ripe grapes. Some juicy grapes at...
How did the Himalayas isolate ancient India?Mountain building of the Himalayas:At an elevation of 8848 m, the Everest is not the only highest peak in the Himalayas. The Himalayas are home to over 50 mountains that are above an elevation of 7200 m....
India’s ancient stepwells are geometric marvels that astound and confound. Here are seven of the most beautiful with info on how to visit them yourself.
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Initially, “Aryan” was used to describe the Indo-European language group. It was a linguistic term, not a racial classification. However, the rising interest ineugenics and “racial hygiene”in the late 19th century led some to transform the term into a descrip...
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Is there an eighth wonder of the world? The Great Pyramids of Giza The Great Pyramids of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau and the only surviving wonder of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Out of the rolling sands of Egypt rise mysterious...
People normally disregard the impact of medicines used in ancient India. If one studies it in detail, then one will understand that it is highly advanced, even more, advanced that what the western world was using during the time. In some cases, those medicines are even more advanced than to...