Bharat Ki Chhap: Ayurveda and Astronomy
भारत की छाप की छहठी कड़ी आयुर्वेद और खगोलविज्ञान के विकास के बारे में जानकारी देती है। This episode captures the traditions of Ayurveda and highly developed concepts of Astronomy. We start with investigating the Sushruta and Charaka traditions of Ayurveda and comparing it to the practises of a tribal medicine man in Bastar. Flourishing trades and techniques encouraged science; scholars like Aryabhata wrote about sine tables, pi, and the path of the planets, yet this knowledge was controlled.
