VYMAANIKA-SHAASTRA AERONAUTICS – an ancient Indian manual for flying vehicles
The Vaimānika Śāstra (वैमानिक शास्त्र, lit. “śāstra on Vimanas”; meaning “science of aviation,” sometimes translated as Vimanika, Vymanika, Vyamanika) is a 20th-century Sanskrit text. It claims that the Vimanas mentioned in ancient Sanskrit epics were advanced, aerodynamic flying vehicles. The VYMAANIKA-SHAASTRA AERONAUTICS was written by Maharshi Bharadwaaja, translated into English, and edited by G.R. Josyer, … Read more