Some facts of our pride which is not so commonly known to most | Sanatana Dharma & Science

Some facts of our pride which is not so commonly known to most of generation:


• Father of astronomy: Aryabhata; work - Aryabhatiya

• Father of astrology: Varahamihira; works - Panchasiddhantika, Bruhat Hora Shastra

• Fathers of surgery: Charaka & Sushruta; works - Samhitas

• Father of anatomy and yoga: Patanjali; work - Yogasutra

• Father of politics and economics: Chanakya; works - Arthashastra, Nitishastra

• Father of atomic theory: Kanada; work - Kanada sutras

• Father of architecture: Vishwakarma

• Father of aero dynamics: Mayasura; work - Vastu Darpana

• Father of medicine: Dhanvanthri; first propounded Ayurveda

• Father of grammar: Panini; work - Vyakarana Deepika

• Father of theatre: Bharatamuni; work - Natyashastra

• Fathers of literature: Valmiki & Veda Vyasa; works - Ramayana, Mahabharata, Ashtaadasha, Puranas

• Father of playwriting: Kalidasa; works - Meghadhootam, Raghuvamsham, Kumara Sambhava, etc.

• Father of mathematics: Bhaskara; work - Lilavati

• Father of warfare and weaponry: Parashurama; works - Kalaripayatu, Sulba Sutras

• Father of story writing: Vishnu Sharma; work - Panchatantra

• Father of sexual anatomy: Vatsyana; work - Kamasutra

• Father of philosophy: Krishna; work - Bhagavad Gita

• Father of commentaries: Adi Shankara; works - Panchadasi, Vivekachudamani

• Father of alchemy: Nagarjuna; work - Pragnaparamita Sutras


The above list is just the trip of an iceberg. Let us take pride in sharing and educating the world what our ancestors did.

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