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# Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.188

Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.188

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### [c2.188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.raghavan-1952.c2.188)

2. The next is actually noted as a bedroom accessory. In the hollow of the bird above mentioned is placed a small drum-like piece in halves and with an air-passage as in the previous yantra; the interior device is to be loosely hung and as the bird oscillates, a highly pleasing sound is created which reduces the anger of the ladies who are cross. (91-92).

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## Cites (1)

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

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