References
Videos for further learning
The Indus Valley Civilization
A Brief Introduction to Hinduism
Ashoka the Great
Aryabhata, the mathematician
Links for further learning
The Indus Valley Civilization (The Harappan Civilization)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Valley_Civilisation
- Indus River Valley civilizations (Khan Academy)
Harappan Civilization weights and measurements
- Harappan Culture (Lumen Learning).
- https://www.harappa.com/slide/weights-harappa
- Mainikar, V. B. 1984. Metrology in the Indus civilization. In Frontiers of the Indus civilization, B. Lal and S. P. Gupta, 35–54. New Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass.
Vedic Period
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedic_period
- https://www.britannica.com/place/India/Early-Vedic-period
- https://www.tutorialspoint.com/ancient_indian_history/ancient_indian_history_vedic_civilization.htm
Sanskrit
- Sanskrit (Wikipedia).
- https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-hccc-worldcivilization/chapter/sanskrit/
The Vedas
Hinduism
Panini
Shulba Sutras
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shulba_Sutras
- https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Indian_sulbasutras/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baudhayana_sutras
- Mathematics in the service of religion: II. Sulba Sutras
- Why we need to celebrate India’s knowledge legacy
Sushruta
Sushruta was an ancient Indian physician and surgeon known today as the “Father of Surgery” and “Father of Plastic Surgery” for inventing and developing surgical procedures
The Mauryan Empire
- Maurya Empire (Wikipedia).
- https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/mauryan-empire/
- The Maurya and Gupta empires (Khan Academy)
- https://www.worldhistory.org/Mauryan_Empire/
Arthashastra
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthashastra
- The First Great Political Realist: Kautilya and His Arthashastra (Book)
Ashoka
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka
- https://www.worldhistory.org/Ashoka_the_Great/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalinga_War
- Ashoka and Arboriculture in India
Buddhism in the Greco World
- Buddhist influences on Christianity
- Cultural links between India & the Greco-Roman world
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Prinsep
Pingala
- https://www.cuemath.com/learn/pingala-mathematician/
- https://www.hinduscriptures.in/gurus/rushi-men/pingala-1
Gupta Empire
Aryabhata
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabhata
- ARYABHATTA: 10 MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Mathematical Achievements of Aryabhata (Alexander Volodarsky)
Mlecchita Vikalpa
is one of the 64 arts listed in Vatsyayana‘s Kamasutra.