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 Ancient Indian Aeronautics

02 Mar 2026
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Word Count : 252
Ancient Indian aeronautics is a fascinating aspect of early Indian technological imagination and literature, reflecting both mythological and practical ideas of flight. References to aerial vehicles, called *Vimanas*, are found in ancient texts such as the *Rigveda*, *Ramayana*, and *Mahabharata*. These texts describe flying chariots, capable of moving in the air and sometimes even under water, often used by gods, kings, and warriors. The *Vimanas* are portrayed as sophisticated machines, powered by unknown energy sources, and capable of complex maneuvers, suggesting a rich tradition of imagination about aerodynamics and propulsion. Some later texts,
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