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    Achievements of the Ancient Hindus (Indians)

    Medical Sciences Sr.No. Knowledge Ancient Reference Modern Reference

    1 Plastic Surgery to repair nose by a skinflap of forehead

    Sushruta (4000 - 2000B.C.E)

    A German Surgeon (1968 A.D.)

    2 Artificial Limb RigVed (1-116-15) 20th Century 3 Chromosomes Gunavidhi -

    Mahabharata 5500 BC 1860-1910 A.D.

    4 Number of Chromosomes 23 Mahabharat-5500BCE

    1890 A.D.

    5 Combination of Male and Femalechromosomes in zygote

    Shrimad Bhagawat(4000-2000 B.C.)

    20th Century

    6 Anatomy of Ears RigVed / Bhagwata Labyrinth-McNally 1925 7 Beginning of Foetal Heart in recogizing

    directions the second month of pregnancy Eitereya Upanishad6000 BCShrimad Bhagawata

    Robinson, 1972

    8 8) Parthenogenesis Reproduction fromfemale alone - Kunti & Madri -Pandavas

    Mahabharata 5500BC

    20th Century

    9 9) Test Tube Babies 10 a) from the ovum only Mahabharata Not possible yet 11 b) from the sperm only Rigveda &

    MahabharataNot possible yet

    12 c) from both ovum and sperm Mahabharata Steptoe, 1979

    13 Elongation of Life in Space Travel Shrimad Bhagwat 1652BC

    Not yet confirmed

    14 Cell Division (in 3 layers) Shrimad Bhagwat 1652 20th Century

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    BC15 Embryology Eitereya Upanishad

    6000 BC19th Century

    16 Micro-organismsMahabharata

    18th Century

    17 Material producing disease can preventor cure the disease given in minutequantity

    Bhagwata (1-5-33) Hanneman,18thCent.

    18 Developing Embyro in Vitro. Mahabharata 20th Century

    19 Life in trees and plants Mahabharata Bose,19th century. 20 16 Functions of the Brain Eitereya Upanishad 19-20th Century 21 Definition of Sleep Prashna-Upanishad,

    6000BC PatanjaliYogasootra, 5000BC

    20th Century

    22 Cloning of an animal Rigveda 23 Cloning of a man Pruthu from dead King

    Vena not yet done

    24 Cloning from cells in Blood of Ahiravanbody fluid

    Puranas May 1999- Japan

    25 Lacrymal Duct connecting eye to nose Shown in Shiva Templeat Halebid, to men on

    doorframe, 10th cent.

    20th century AD

    26 Eustachian Tube connecting Internal earto pharynx

    Shown in Shiva Templeat Halebid, toShivaganas ondoorframe.

    20th century AD

    27 Thirst & Hunger to foetus in the 5th monthof pregnancy.

    Bhagawata - 1652 BC not yet understood

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    28 Death depends on Apana Vayu begins in2nd month of pregnancy

    Aitereya Upanishad -6000BC

    not yet understood

    29 Foetus has thinking ability Aitareya Upanishad7000 BC

    Sept. 2009 Dr.Bruner

    Physical Sciences Sr.No. Knowledge Ancient Reference Modern Reference1 Velocity of Light RigVed

    Sayana Bhashya (1400A.D)

    19th Century

    2 Trans-Saturnean Planets Mahabharata (5561 B.C) 17-19th Century 3 Space Travel to another solar system Shrimad Bhagwat (4000 B.C) Under Trials

    4 Gravitational Force Prashnopanishad (5761 B.C)Adi Shankaracharya (500 B.Cor 800 AD)

    Newton 17th Century

    5 Ultravoilet Band Sudhumravarna (Mundak) 6 Infra-red Band Sulohita

    (Mundakopanishad)7 Tachyons faster than light Manojava (Mundakopanishad) Sudarshan, 1968

    8 Nuclear Energy Spullingini(Mundakopanishad)

    20th Century.

    9 Black Holes Vishvaruchi(Mundakopanishad)

    20th Century

    10 Monsoon at Summer Solstice RigVed (23720 B.C)

    11 Entry in South America by Aeroplanes Valmiki Ramayana >7300

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    B.C

    12 Phosphorescent Trident at the Bay of Pisco,Peru, South America

    Valmiki Ramayana recorded Found in 1960 A.D.

    13 Aeroplanes RigVeda 15000BCRamayana 7300 BCMahabharata 5561 BCSamarangan Sutradhara(1050 A.D.)

    20th Century

    14 Robot Samarangan Sootradhara1050 AD Ramayana -Kumbhakarna 7300 BC

    20th century

    15 Atom (Divisible) Shrimad Bhagwata (4000

    B.C.) Dalton (Indivisible)1808

    A.D. 16 Subatomic Particles

    (Electron,Proton,Neutron)Bhagwat(4000 BC)Paramanus

    Divisible - Bequerel,1897Thomas Rutherford1911

    17 Quarks Param-Mahan Dr. Jain Pyarelal 1980

    18 Genesis of Universe (Nasadeeya Sootra) RigVed (>10000 B.C.) Gamaow, et.al (1950) SirBernard Lowell 1975

    19 Atom Bomb Mahabharata Brahm-Astra3rd Nov.5561 B.C

    6th Aug.1945 A.D.

    20 Sound Energy used to powder materials Mahabharata (Vajrastra) Gavreau, 1964

    21 Mercury as energy source foraeroplanes

    Samrangan Sutradhara1050AD

    Indian Express, 20-10-1979

    22 North Pole Valmiki Ramayan 7000BC Piery, 1909 A.D 23 Antartica Ravana Valmiki Ramayan Piery, 1950 A.D

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    >7300 BC

    24 Premordial matter from which the universeemanated

    RigVed (>10000 B.C.)(Ambha)

    20th Century (Ylem)

    25 Formations of premordial matter (Abhu-Nasadeeya) Gas Drops

    RigVed (>10000 B.C) Gammow, 1950

    26 Natural Cycle of Water RigVed & Valmiki Ramayan 19th Century

    27 Electricity (DC) Mitra-Varuna-Teja / Agasti 18th Century

    28 Water Analysis by electricity (2H 2+ O2) Agasti (Prana+Udana) 19th Century

    29 Electroplating Agasti 19th Century 30 Flying by H2 in a ballon Agasti 31 Vega becoming Pole Star during 12000 BC Mahabharata (Vanaparva 230) 20th Century

    32 Seven Colors in sunrays RigVed (8-72-16)33 Black Spots on the Sun Valmiki Ramayana & Vedas

    >730034 Temporary Bridge on Sea Valmiki Ramayana 26-30 October 7292

    BC35 Equinox's and Solstice's RigVed (10-18-1)

    25000BC36 Meteors "Ulka" AtharvaVed (19-9)

    7000BC 37 Pythagorus Theorm Sulbha Sootra (800 BC) Pythagorus, 500 BC

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    38 Comet Rigveda, (at Mula Nakshatra)V. Ramayan 7000BC at MulaNakshatraMahabharata 5561 BC at

    Pushya Nakshatra39 Mars in Aldebaren Valmiki Ramayana 7000

    BCnot occured in last9000

    40 Saturn in Aldebaren Mahabharata 5561 BC not happened again yet 41 "Breathing" of a Star RigVed (Nasadeeya Sukta) Gamov, 1950

    42 Gravity and Heat Production in a Star RigVed (Nasadeeya) Gamov, 1950

    43 Order of origin - space, gases, heat, water

    and earth

    RigVed, Upanishads

    44 Life of Earth Mahabharata, Puranas3.456 X 10^10 years

    Salim, Jogesh Pati,198010^10 years -Sir Lowell

    45 Life of Electron =Brahmdeva 1.2 x 10^15 years

    46 Life of Hari i.e. Proton 1.9 x 10^25 years 10^30 years 47 12 Signs of zodiac Rigveda 23920 BC

    Prashnopanishad 5761 BC 400 BC

    48 Layers of Atmosphere according to specificgravity

    V. Ramayan (Kish.8)

    49 Microscope Mahabharata Shanti15/26(5500 BC)

    16th Century

    50 Spectacles=Upanetra Adi Shankaracharya-Aparoksha-Anubhuti 81atleast 8th century

    16th Century

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    A.D.

    51 Time scale different on different planets Mahabharat/Bhagawata/Vyasa>1600BC

    20th century.

    52 Non-rusting Iron Beginning of Christian Era not yet done 53 Musical Stone Pillars 1000 AD and earlier not yet done 54 Stationary Sun appears moving Arya Bhatta- First century AD 16th century

    Jnaneshwar 13 centuryAD

    55 No land, only sea, between The Pillar ofSomnath Temple & Antarctica

    10th century AD. 20th century AD

    56 Giraffe from Africa Carved in Konark Sun Templebefore 10th century AD

    15th century AD

    57 Paint technology Ajantha paints did not fade Modern paints fade in

    58 Carving technology Ellora Shiva Temple carved2000 yrs ago, from one hill

    not done

    59 Phonetic script Vedas > 23000 BC not done 60 Solar eclipse - cause Vedas > 23000 BC 16th century 61 End of total eclipse RigVeda Solar Netra (Eye) Diamond

    ring62 Arundhati gone ahead of Vasisth Mahabharata 5561 BC 2011 AD

    63 Abhijit (Vega) slipped Noted in Mahabharat 5561BCfall began at 20,000 BC

    recently notedwhen? not known.

    64 Week system Taittiriya Samhita 8357 BC A.D.

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    65 WeekDay-names Taittiriya Samhita 8357 BC A.D. 66 Planet distances Taittiriya Samhita 8357 BC 16th century 67 Cause of New Moon day Vedas > 20,000 BC Wrong name-Moon not

    new

    68 Eclipses seen on all planets Vedas > 20,000 BC 2009 AD

    69 Mind different from brain Vedas > 20,000 BC 2009 AD 70 Life after death Vedas > 20,000 BC not sure still. 71 Transfer of embryo Sankarshana >5626 BC 20th century. 72 Out of Earth Ambareesh [thrown (EEsh) in

    sky (Ambar)] Vishwamitra >Ramayan of

    7300 BC 1956 AD.

    73 Dinosaur reported Mahabharata 5500 BC 20th century 74 Cloning of mind Impossible- stated in

    Rigveda Dreams to do

    75 Squares, Cubes, Roots Yajurveda - Rudra > BC era 16th century