INDIAN SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE

PART-2 BY

SASHANK PAPPUSRINIVAS KALYAN

AGENDA Indian Mathematical heritage

Indian Astronomical heritage

Indian Medical sciences

Indian fusion of present and past scientific heritage

Mathematics

0 was not the only major contribution

Two major number systems Katapayathi number system

Bhutha Sankhya

both were patented

Value of ‘π’ (pie)

Contd…

The circumference of a circle with 20,000 is

62,832

Gregory’s Theorem given by Pudumana Somayaji

Sin ө, Cosө, Tan ө

Many complicated theorems were proposed

Astronomy

Spherical Shape of earth Mrith Jala Vayuvayo Bhoo Gola Sarvatho Vrittha

Diameter of earth Nila Yojanaa Bhoo Vyasaha = 12715.5 Km

1050 x 12.11 Km

Rotation of earth and its angular velocity Pranena Ithi Kalambhuhu Bhramayathi

59’ 8’’ 10 deci 13 micro

Contd…. Earth’s declination Angle

Revolution of earth

Calculated to the most accurate range

1 Mahayuga=43,20,000 yrs

No. of earth rotations in one Mahayuga is given as

VYOMA SOONYA SHARA ADRI INDU RANDRA ADRI ADRI SHARA

0 0 5 7 1 9 7 7 5

INTHAVAHA = 1,57,79,17,500 Rotations

1

(1,57,79,17,500/43,20,00)= 365.25868 (Rot/Yr)

Indian Medical Sciences Potential Of Ayurveda

Homas (oxford university recognized the inner meaning)

Vatha ,Pitha

Frequency Generation in Tantrasastra (Subject in U.S as Intutive Residency)

Triphala herbals

Discovery of blood circulation

Grafting of trees/plants

Discovery of Vaccination

Fermentation technology

Psychology

Perfect definition of health

Chemicals in our body

PRESENT INDIA IMPORTANCE