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# Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.182

Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.182

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### [c2.182](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.182)

Another interesting statement that Bhoja makes is that some of the yantras described by him are those actually seen by him (\*dṛṣṭāni\*); more important is his information that follows, \*viz.\*, that he would now proceed to describe some more, handed down from earlier masters. (82-83):—

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## Cites (1)

- [Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.silpa.samaranganasutradhara) — Bhoja, Sanskrit

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