What do you see in this picture?
A pipeline? Looks to be a part of plumbing system? What if I say, this pipe dates back to ancient India of 2500 BC? Would you believe me?
You may not believe me.But this is what professional experts of Indus Valley
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Civilization and BMAC say.
This pipe belongs to an outpost of Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) settlement in the BMAC complex. This was an outpost of traders from Lothal (in Today's Gujarat).The Indus valley civilization (2500 BC) had a complex drainage system connecting every
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private house of the city.
So did the BMAC complex in the third millennium BC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex or the Greater Bactria region in the Northwest of ancient Indian subcontinent known in Sanskrit literature as Bāhlika.
According to ancient Indian epic
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Mahābhārata the king of Bāhlika was a brother of Kuru King Shantanu of Bharata dynasty who was the great grandfather of Pandavas and Kauravas)
The city of Lothal had a very complex drainage system which collected waste from every private house of the city to dump it to a
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central sump outside of the city. Gonur in the northwest had these pipes for supplying water.
Source: Mark Kenoyer, Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization (Oxford University Press, 1998)
Bhāskarāchārya (1114 -1185 CE),has been called the greatest mathematician of medieval India.
He's considered the progenitor of Differential Calculus-500 years before Newton and Leibniz
Bhāskarāchārya wrote at least four mathematical #BharatKiBaat
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treatises in Sanskrit.
One of them,titled Leelavati,contains many algebra-related teasers,which have become the subject of significant research by scholars.
These teasers are in the form of shlokas which pose the problems.
The shlokas need to be interpreted
The US based investment bank SVB financial group, which gave a sell report on SBI last month has defaulted and filed for bankruptcy.
Just 4 months back JP Morgan gave it 'Overweight' rating.Says a lot about the hollowness of these so called Rating and Credit agencies and
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Financial Institutions.
What a joke. Best bank 3 days back. Now struggling to repay bond payments. What a gem by Forbes. SVB shares down 65% in a day.
Credit Suisse is down 65% n now trades at 2.52 CHF Barclays market cap is hardly $30 billion now.
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Hindenburg missed or was not allowed to report
And the western media n brokerages are worried about strength of Indian banks n systemic risks.
Is this collapse going to affect India ? Well in this age of globalization, failure of any such institution will definitely affect
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दिन और रात्रि के, रात्रि और दिन के तथा पूर्वान्ह और अपरान्ह के संधिकाल में एकाग्रचित्त होकर जो उपासना की जाती है, उसे संध्या कहते हैं।यह समय मौन रहने का भी है। इस समय के दर्शन मात्र से ही शरीर और मन के संताप मिट जाते हैं। उक्त काल में भोजन, नींद, यात्रा,
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वार्तालाप और संभोग आदि का त्याग कर दिया जाता है।संध्या वंदन में 'पवित्रता' का विशेष ध्यान रखा जाता है।संध्या की उपासना के प्रकरण में इसके आठ अंग महत्वपूर्ण बतलाए गए हैं। उनके नाम तथा क्रम इस प्रकार हैं - प्राणायाम,मंत्र आचमन, मार्जन, अघमर्षण, सूर्यार्घ, सूर्योपस्थान, गायत्रीजप
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और विसर्जन।
(१) प्राणायाम एक प्रकार का श्वास का व्यायाम है। इसके तीन अंग बतलाए हैं - पूरक, कुंभक और रेचक। पूरक करते समय दाहिने हाथ की दो अँगुलियों से नाक के बाँए छिद्र का बंद करके दाहिने छिद्र से धीरे-धीरे श्वास खींचना चाहिए।
(२) गायत्री मंत्र का जप करते रहना चाहिए। साथ ही
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In 1794 AD,The Third Mysore war took place between Tipu Sultan and the British.The Mysore soldiers captured a truck which was carrying food for the British army.A simple Marathi named Kosaji was the one who drove this truck.
Pic of Kosaji from British museum
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Tipu Sultan ordered to cut off his nose. Kosaji with his nose cut was released after the end of the war.
A British doctor came forward to treat him. But Kosaji did not allow that doctor to treat him and said to take him to a traditional physician named Kumar.
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The Britishers scolded him for choosing the local remedy instead of modern medicine.
He said, "Kumar will fix my cut nose again.” Everyone started laughing. But they agreed to his request and took him to Kumar. The local physician, Kumar, was doing a brick kiln business.
In Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh, the nine forms are as follows:
Chātra-vata-narasiṁha (seated under a banyan tree)
Yogānanda-narasiṁha (who blessed Lord Brahma)
Karañja-narasiṁha
Uha-narasiṁha
Ugra-narasiṁha
Krodha-narasiṁha
Malola-narasiṁha (With Lakṣmī on His lap)
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Jvālā-narasiṁha(eight armed form rushing out of the pillar)
Pavana-narasiṁha(who blessed the sage Bharadvaja)
Forms from Prahlad story
Stambha-narasiṁha(coming out of the pillar)
Svayam-narasiṁha(manifesting on His own)
Grahaṇa-narasiṁha(catching hold of the demon)
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My first and foremost reason to #BoycottLalSinghChaddha is defaming the Indian Army and glamorizing terrorists. Indian Army never recruits such mentally disable people . It maintains highest priority for physical and mental standards for recruitment.
Read the details in thread 👇🏼
1966 में अमेरिका और वियतनाम का युद्ध चल रहा था.... हजारों मील दूर एक अनजान देश में लड़ाई लड़ने के लिए आपको Trained Manpower चाहिए होती है.
अमेरिका के पास इसकी कमी थी, इसका हल उन्होंने यह निकाला कि अमेरिकी फ़ौज के Mental, Physical, educational standards को अलग कर के +
उन्होंने 1,00,000 सैनिक भर्ती करने का plan बनाया. इस plan को Project 1,00,000 या McNamara Morons or Misfit भी कहा जाता है.
इस प्रोग्राम में दिमागी रूप से कमजोर, शारीरिक रूप से misfit, कम पढ़े लिखे या अनपढ़ लड़कों को भर्ती कर वियतनाम भेज दिया गया था, उस युद्ध में हुई +