Any account of the classical sciences of India must begin with mathematics, for, as the ancient Sanskrit text Vedanga Jyotisa (ca. fourth century B.C.E.) says, Like the crest on the peacock’s head, ...
Rishi Rajpopat, 27, decoded a rule taught by Panini, a master of the ancient Sanskrit language who lived around 2,500 years ago. Sanskrit is mostly spoken in India by an estimated 25,000 people ...
Sharda, however, continued to be used for writing Sanskrit in Kashmir. Sharda script was much in use in Kashmir, but also in North Western India (Gilgit etc.), the Punjab and Himachal Pradesh and even ...
Oppenheimer learnt the ancient Sanskrit language and counted the book as one of his favourites. In July 1945, two days before the explosion of the first atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert ...
Mahabharata – With the Ramayana, one of the two great Sanskrit epics of ancient India. Maya – a Hindu concept meaning the reality that is substantially there but whose true nature eludes us ...
Known for his knowledge of ancient texts and Sanskrit, economist Bibek Debroy profusely participated in policy making, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her condolence message on Friday.