Visvakarmiya Rathalakshanam : A Study In Ancient Indian Chariots (With Sanskrit Text, English Transl

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Historical sletch of the development of the chariots used for travelling, fighting in battles and for the ceremonial purpose in the chariot, procession, described from the period of the Indus Civilization to the Rgveda and the early medieval period.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.P. Kulkarni

Dr. R.P. Kulkarni is a civil engineer by profession He was awarded Ph. D. in Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, he is an ardent student of Indian Silpasastra and studied sulbasutras as these give information of giving layout of citis, pavilions, vedis, etc. for different sacrifices. The basic knowledge of geometry is also given in these sulbasutras. His following books on this subject are published: i. Cara Sulbasutre - Translation in Marathi of Sulbsutras by Baudhayana, Manava, Apastamba and Katyayana. ii. Geometry according to Sulbasutra - Derivations of different geometrical theoroms, formulae, etc., given in the sulbasutras, by different scholars as well as his own contribution, are presented. iii. Layout and Construction of Citis according to Baudhayana, Manava, and Apastamba Sulbasutras - The present volume is companion of this volume.

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Title
Visvakarmiya Rathalakshanam : A Study In Ancient Indian Chariots (With Sanskrit Text, English Transl
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Edition
1st Ed.
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ISBN
8173910049
Length
244p., Illus.; 27cm.
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