Thread by @_SanatanDharma

When Europe was still in the Dark Ages,Bharat had already produced giants in Science, Medicine & Philosophy.
🧵#Thread Here are 5 Ancient Indian Scholars who changed the world forever.👇

2. Aryabhata (476–550 CE)
The genius mathematician & astronomer
Gave the world the concept of zero
Explained Earth’s rotation on its axis
His text Aryabhatiya revolutionized astronomy & mathematics
Truly, the Newton of ancient India .

3. Brahmagupta (598–668 CE)
The man who formalized the rules of zero & negative numbers
Wrote Brahmasphutasiddhanta
Contributions in algebra, geometry & trigonometry
Inspired Arab mathematicians, which later influenced Europe
The bridge of knowledge .

4. Charaka (2nd century BCE)
Revered as the Father of Indian Medicine
Authored Charaka Samhita
Described causes of diseases, diagnosis & herbal treatments
Emphasized prevention, diet & lifestyle in healing
The original holistic doctor.

5. Sushruta (6th century BCE)
Known as the Father of Surgery
Wrote the Sushruta Samhita
Documented 300+ surgical procedures & 120+ instruments
Even described plastic surgery & cataract removal
A true pioneer centuries ahead of his time .

6. Patanjali (2nd century BCE)
The sage who gifted the world Yoga Sutras
Systematized Yoga as an 8-limbed path (Ashtanga Yoga)
Blended philosophy & practice for inner transformation
His wisdom still guides millions worldwide .

7. Bharat was not just a land of temples,
But also of timeless wisdom, science & innovation.
Long before the West, these Rishis lit the torch of knowledge.
Their legacy still guides humanity today.
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