Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.56
Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India c2.56
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c2.56
*Bāhus* are two arm-like pillars which when released from either side by a yantra, press to death a person between them; this appears to be an instrument of torture.
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- Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit