[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952) › c2.116 # Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.116 Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.116 - **Language:** English ### [c2.116](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.116) ²⁶ (a) बिन्दुच्छेद्वान् पिपासुः परिसति शिखी भ्रान्तिमद्वारियन्त्रम् (b) यन्त्रोन्मुक्तश्च वेगाच्चलति विटपिनां पूरयन्नालवालान् आपातोत्पीडहेलाहत कुसुम रजःपिञ्जरोऽयं जलौघः । (c) \*Prabodhacandrodaya\*, II. 15 and IV. 27: मुच्यन्तां यन्त्रमार्गाः प्रचरतु परितो वारिधारा गृहेषु, which refers to the water-works being set in action and अभी धारा-यन्त्रस्रङ्गिजलझंङ्कारमुखराः । - [Previous: c2.115](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.115) - [Next: c2.117](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.117) - [Up: c2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2) ## Linked texts (1) - [Prabodhacandrodaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.allegorical.prabodhacandrodaya.2.15) — Kṛṣṇamiśra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.116](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.116) · Pramāṇa