TY  - GEN
AU  - Chidatman, Swami
TI  - Ancient Indian Sciences: Vol.2
SN  - 9788126136148
U1  - 509.54 CHI 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Delhi 
PB  - Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd. 
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Hindu mathematics
KW  - Technology
N2  - Science and technology in ancient and medieval India covered all the major branches of human knowledge and activities, including mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, medical science and surgery, fine arts, mechanical and production technology, civil engineering and architecture, shipbuilding and navigation, sports and games. Ancient India was a land of sages, saints and seers as well as a land of scholars and scientists. Ancient India's contributions in the field of astronomy are well known and well documented. The earliest references to astronomy are found in the Rig Veda. Ayurveda as a science of medicine owes its origins in ancient India. Ayurveda consists of two Sanskrit words-'ayur' meaning age or life, and 'veda' which means knowledge
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