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Time Cycles in Indian Cosmology
R. H. Narayan
In this article we review some key time cycles in ancient Indian astronomy, especially those that have emerged from researches in the past couple of decades expressing knowledge of…
Indian Cosmological Ideas
R. H. Narayan
This paper, third in the series on Indian tradition of physics, describes conceptions of the cosmos with ideas that are clearly spelt out in texts such as Yoga Vasishtha.In particu…
The Theory Of Matter in Indian Physics
R. H. Narayan
This paper is the second in series of the Indian physics of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika school. It is significant that the school defines matter not in terms of something gross that is a…
Nyaya-Vaisheshika: The Indian Tradition of Physics
R. H. Narayan
This paper introduces terms like inference, substance, etc. and discusses atomic reactions as understood by the ancient Indian physicists of the Nyaya-Vaisesika School.