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# History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.s2.5

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.s2.5

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### [v1.c33.s2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2.5)

The material of the hymn collection, implies a prior knowledge of the chariot. The chariot race is frequently mentioned in the \*Rgveda\* and was often used to propitiate the Gods. These races were attached with religious significance.

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## Cites (1)

- [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg) — Sanskrit

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