History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c24.s6.58
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c24.s6.58
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Hemacandra gives seven *Desī* terms for the contrivance *tulāyantra* for raising water from a well. We cannot be sure if all these refer to the same appliance or signified several slightly differing devices (Gopal, 1989, pp. 289-90).