Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.228
Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.228
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The prevalence of such automata and robots in the Islamic countries is shown by Penzer but the references cited by him are later than the Sanskrit works discussed here; for instance, Al-Jazari's *Book of the Knowledge of Ingen-ious Contrivances* was written in 1206 A.D.