TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singh Bal Ram
TI  - Science and Technology in Ancient Indian Texts
SN  - 978-81-246-0632-2
U1  - 509.54 23
PY  - 2024///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Dk Printworld
N1  - Introduction
Part I: Conceptual
1. Scientifying the Science: The Art of Making Everything a Science
— Bal Ram Singh
2. Spirituality, Logic and Science in India: A Philosophical Perspective
— R.P. Singh
Part II: Physical Sciences
3. Vaisheshika Insights into Science
— Shashiprabha Kumar
4. Fourfold Description of Sound: A Vedic View
— M.G. Prasad
5. Relevance of Vedic Physics in the Contemporary Society
— Sadasiva Biswal
6. Concept of Agni in the Rigveda in the Light of the Physical Sciences
— Soma Basu and R.K. Saha
7. Mechanics in Hindu Literature
— P. Priyadarshi
Part III: Mathematical Sciences
8. Numbers and Zero in Vedic Suktas Some Applications and China Contacts
— Bhu Dev Sharma
9. An Unpublished Commentary of the Katyayana Shulbasutra
— Nabanarayan Bandyopadhyay
Part IV: Chemical Sciences, Environment
and Metallurgy
10. Rasashala, the Ancient Indian Pharmacy: A Study on its Construction (Arrangement
of Rasashala, List of Required Apparatuses and Koshthiyantras)
— Dillip Kumar Kar
11. High Technology in Ancient Sanskrit Manuscripts
— C.S.R. Prabhu
12. Environmental Science: Vedic Perspective
— Shashi Tiwari
13. Contribution of Ancient India in Production Technology and Mechanical Engineering
— Chandrabhan Prajapati
Part V: Yoga and Ayurveda
14. Personality Traits of People Born in Different Samvatsaras and their Comparison with
Modern Psychological Personality Traits: A Study
— Melukote K. Sridhar
15. The Applicative Wonders of Ayurveda: The Mother of All Life Sciences
— Vaidyaratnam R. Raghavan
16. Ayurvedic Medicines: Ancient Roots and Scientific Validation
— Yamini Bhushan Tripathi
Part VI: Text and Information Encoding
in Human Brain and Computer
17. Unicode Standard for Vaidika Sanskrit: Efforts and Status
— Swarn Lata, Manoj Jain
18. Sanskrit, Whole Brain Learning: And its Importance in the Super Accelerated Learning Theory (SALT)
— Pandit Ramadheen Ramsamooj
Contributors
Index
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