History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c32.s2.t9.40
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c32.s2.t9.40
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In the early Sanskrit works specific names are mentioned to mean the wheel of pots. It is known as *ghaṭicakra* in the *Ṛgveda* and *udghāṭam* in the *Arthaśāstra*. It has also been mentioned as *jala- yantra-cakra* (water-machine-wheel).
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- Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit