[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997) › v1.c33.s2.7 # History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.s2.7 History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c33.s2.7 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c33.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2.7) The \*Brāhmaṇas\* express the efficacy of the chariot by identifying it with Indra’s \*Vajra\*. It played an important role during the performances of ceremonies, — like the \*Vājpeya\* \*Rājasūya\* and \*Aśvamedha\* sacrifices. - [Previous: v1.c33.s2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2.6) - [Next: v1.c33.s3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s3.1) - [Up: v1.c33.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2) ## Cites (1) - [Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1997.v1.c33.s2.7) · Pramāṇa