You know 60 seconds make 1 minute, 60 minutes make 1 hour and 24 hours make 1 day. Seconds, mintues and hours are modern day units of time. What were the units of time before these terms were introduced? Don't get any ideas. I am not going to investigate what were the terms used but … Continue reading Mathematics in the Mythology
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When, do you think, the knowledge about the formation of rain was discovered by careful examination? 19th Century? Or may be 18th Century? When I was browsing through Vishnu Puranam in Sacred Texts, I found the following piece of information about Rain as Narrated by Parashara to his disciple Maitreya. Vishnu Purana is often considered … Continue reading Ancient text about Rain Cycle!!!