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Space & Astro.

India has a rich history in astronomy, with ancient texts like the Surya Siddhanta detailing the movement of celestial bodies and mathematical calculations. This section delves into the advanced astronomical knowledge of ancient India, including the development of precise calendars, the study of stars, and early contributions to the understanding of the cosmos.

Aryabhata and the Indian Origins of Heliocentrism

July 8, 2025July 2, 2025 by Bhanwar Singh Thada
Aryabhata and the Indian Origins of Heliocentrism

Discover how Aryabhata, an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer, proposed ideas aligning with heliocentrism centuries before Copernicus, reshaping the global history of astronomy.

Categories Space & Astro. Tags Aryabhata, Copernicus, Heliocentrism Leave a comment

Ancient Indian Astronomy: Mapping the Cosmos Before Telescopes

July 8, 2025May 19, 2025 by Bhanwar Singh Thada
Ancient Indian Astronomy: Mapping the Cosmos Before Telescopes

Ancient Indian Astronomy-Discover how ancient Indian astronomers decoded eclipses, planetary motions, and cosmic time cycles thousands of years before modern science.

Categories Space & Astro. Tags #Ancient Indian Astronomy, Aryabhatiya, Nakshatras, Pi (π), Sages and Astronomers of India, yotish Shastra 2 Comments

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