Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.50
Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.50
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c2.50
*Jamadagnya*: Bhaṭṭasvāmin explains it as a big *Śara-yantra* or mechanical arrow-thrower. It is placed behind a wall and it shoots arrows through crevices in the wall. But the name signifies a fire-arm.
Linked texts (1)
- Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit