Zero to Gravity: The Ancient Indian Roots of Modern Science.
Explore the 108 foundational concepts across mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and engineering..
PART 1: THE ROOTS OF MATHEMATICS
PART II: THE ROOTS OF ASTRONOMY AND COSMOLOGY
Precession of Equinoxes (Ayanamsa) – The Wobble of the Earth
The Concept The Earth wobbles on its axis, similar to a spinning top. As a result, location of stars [...]
Relativity & Time Dilation – A Journey Through Bent Time
The Concept Time is not constant. It travels differently based on your position and speed. In some parts of [...]
Orbital Velocity and The ‘Wind’ of Time – Balancing the Solar System
The Concept What causes planets farther out to travel more slowly? The Surya Siddhanta states that all planets move [...]
Age of the Universe – Imagining Deep Time
The Concept The universe has existed for billions of years. This is ‘Deep Time’. The Story For over a [...]
The Precision of the Sidereal Year – The Perfect Star-Clock
The Concept According to the Surya Siddhanta, the Tropical Year occurs when the seasons change, and the Sidereal Year [...]
The Lunar Nodes (Rahu and Ketu) – The Mathematics of an Eclipse
The Concept Rahu and Ketu are not evil demons but rather the ascending and descending nodes. These are the [...]
PART III: THE ROOTS OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
Precession of Equinoxes (Ayanamsa) – The Wobble of the Earth
The Concept The Earth wobbles on its axis, similar to a spinning top. As a result, location of stars [...]
Relativity & Time Dilation – A Journey Through Bent Time
The Concept Time is not constant. It travels differently based on your position and speed. In some parts of [...]
Orbital Velocity and The ‘Wind’ of Time – Balancing the Solar System
The Concept What causes planets farther out to travel more slowly? The Surya Siddhanta states that all planets move [...]
Age of the Universe – Imagining Deep Time
The Concept The universe has existed for billions of years. This is ‘Deep Time’. The Story For over a [...]
The Precision of the Sidereal Year – The Perfect Star-Clock
The Concept According to the Surya Siddhanta, the Tropical Year occurs when the seasons change, and the Sidereal Year [...]
The Lunar Nodes (Rahu and Ketu) – The Mathematics of an Eclipse
The Concept Rahu and Ketu are not evil demons but rather the ascending and descending nodes. These are the [...]
PART IV: THE ROOTS OF LIFE SCIENCES AND MEDICINE
PART V: THE ROOTS OF ENGINEERING AND CIVILISATION
Precession of Equinoxes (Ayanamsa) – The Wobble of the Earth
The Concept The Earth wobbles on its axis, similar to a spinning top. As a result, location of stars [...]
Relativity & Time Dilation – A Journey Through Bent Time
The Concept Time is not constant. It travels differently based on your position and speed. In some parts of [...]
Orbital Velocity and The ‘Wind’ of Time – Balancing the Solar System
The Concept What causes planets farther out to travel more slowly? The Surya Siddhanta states that all planets move [...]
Age of the Universe – Imagining Deep Time
The Concept The universe has existed for billions of years. This is ‘Deep Time’. The Story For over a [...]
The Precision of the Sidereal Year – The Perfect Star-Clock
The Concept According to the Surya Siddhanta, the Tropical Year occurs when the seasons change, and the Sidereal Year [...]
The Lunar Nodes (Rahu and Ketu) – The Mathematics of an Eclipse
The Concept Rahu and Ketu are not evil demons but rather the ascending and descending nodes. These are the [...]
