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Science and Technology in Ancient India : Dr. V S Prasad

March 24, 2010 by nessan

Summary

Information about science and technology in ancient India are given.
The internet links for additional information are also provided.

1. INTRODUCTION

Men of older generation used to say that all knowledge is
there in the Vedas. Anyone who hears such words will have
the first reaction that it is an over confident statement.
We should remember here that any sloka in the ancient
Hindu manuscripts has more than one meaning.

A Sloka in the 10th book of Rig Veda appears to be
written for praising Lord Indra. The technical