Theme: Advanced Maths/Science concepts from ancient India
- Kiran
- Words Navy and Navigation, are derived from the ancient Sanskrit words Nau and Nau-Gatih.What does "Nau" mean? #DharmaQuiz 934. Ans: Boat or Ship.
- Name the world's 1st major university, developed by Buddhists & Hindus, which taught 60 subjects to 1000s of world students. #DharmaQuiz 935. Ans: Takshashila or Taxila, in Pakistan today.
- Aryurveda, at least 3500 yrs old, is regarded as the world's oldest school of medicine. What does "Ayus' in Ayus+Veda mean? #DharmaQuiz 936. Ans: Longivity or Long life.
- Who wrote Siddhanta Shiromani, 400 yrs before Newton, which gave Earth's diameter as 12648 km (Today's science, 12800 KM). #DharmaQuiz 937. Ans: Bhaskaracharya. More: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bh%C4%81skara_II
- {Final, open till 11 PM} Chakravala Vidhi /Cyclic Algorithm from ancient India is attributed to Bhaskara & 1 more. Name him. #DharmaQuiz 938. Ans: Jayadeva (950-1000 CE). More: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakravala_method
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