Forgotten Indian Science That Shaped the World.
When the West was still searching for answers, India’s ancient Rishis had already laid the foundations of modern science. From gravity to aviation, from medicine to astronomy our sages envisioned it all.
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When the West was still searching for answers, India’s ancient Rishis had already laid the foundations of modern science. From gravity to aviation, from medicine to astronomy our sages envisioned it all.
🧵#Thread Let’s uncover this forgotten brilliance.👇
2. Bhaskaracharya – Gravity (Gurutvaakarshan)
Centuries before Newton, Bhaskaracharya explained the concept of gravity in Surya Siddhanta. He described how objects are pulled towards Earth’s center. True genius, far ahead of time.
Centuries before Newton, Bhaskaracharya explained the concept of gravity in Surya Siddhanta. He described how objects are pulled towards Earth’s center. True genius, far ahead of time.
3. Acharya Kanada – Atom Theory (Anu & Paramanu)
Long before Dalton, Acharya Kanada spoke of indivisible particles -Anu (atom) & Paramanu (sub-atomic). He founded the Vaisheshika school, pioneering atomic science thousands of years ago.
Long before Dalton, Acharya Kanada spoke of indivisible particles -Anu (atom) & Paramanu (sub-atomic). He founded the Vaisheshika school, pioneering atomic science thousands of years ago.
4. Rishi Vishwamitra – Missiles & Astras
Vishwamitra is credited with knowledge of Dhanurveda, celestial weapons, and missile-like astras. Scriptures describe precise weaponry systems, guided by mantras imagine the science behind it.
Vishwamitra is credited with knowledge of Dhanurveda, celestial weapons, and missile-like astras. Scriptures describe precise weaponry systems, guided by mantras imagine the science behind it.
5. Rishi Bharadwaj – Vimana Shastra (Aviation )
In Vaimanika Shastra, Rishi Bharadwaj wrote about different types of aircraft, their mechanics, and fuels. Ancient India’s vision of aerial vehicles centuries before the Wright brothers.
In Vaimanika Shastra, Rishi Bharadwaj wrote about different types of aircraft, their mechanics, and fuels. Ancient India’s vision of aerial vehicles centuries before the Wright brothers.
6. Garga Muni – Astronomy & Nakshatras
Garga Muni mapped stars, constellations, and planetary positions with astonishing accuracy. His astronomical calculations guided calendars, agriculture, and spiritual rituals for millennia.
Garga Muni mapped stars, constellations, and planetary positions with astonishing accuracy. His astronomical calculations guided calendars, agriculture, and spiritual rituals for millennia.
7. Acharya Charaka – Medicine & Ayurveda
Father of Indian medicine, Charaka compiled the Charaka Samhita, covering anatomy, embryology, pathology, and herbal pharmacology. Ayurveda remains a timeless gift to global health.
Father of Indian medicine, Charaka compiled the Charaka Samhita, covering anatomy, embryology, pathology, and herbal pharmacology. Ayurveda remains a timeless gift to global health.
8. Baudhayana – Geometry & Mathematics
Baudhayana authored Sulba Sutras, describing Pythagoras theorem centuries before Pythagoras. He explained advanced geometry, construction formulas & trigonometric principles.
Baudhayana authored Sulba Sutras, describing Pythagoras theorem centuries before Pythagoras. He explained advanced geometry, construction formulas & trigonometric principles.
9. Kapila Muni – Sankhya Philosophy
Kapila’s Sankhya Darshan explored consciousness, matter, and cosmic evolution. A blend of philosophy & proto-science, it laid foundations for logic, psychology, and metaphysics.
Kapila’s Sankhya Darshan explored consciousness, matter, and cosmic evolution. A blend of philosophy & proto-science, it laid foundations for logic, psychology, and metaphysics.
10. India’s scientific heritage isn’t just mythology it’s deep-rooted knowledge. From gravity to medicine, from atoms to aviation-our Rishis lit the lamp of wisdom long before the modern world.
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