![]() ![]() Was ancient India more evolved than we are today? ![]() “The fault is with our education system which needs to be reformed asap!” Amish Tripathi says. ![]() We haven’t studied our own sciences, and so we don’t know the achievements of our own ancestors and we are not building on it,” he adds. They are scientific texts, mathematical texts, physics, chemistry, medicine. “Most of those texts are actually not religious texts. The number of Greek manuscripts is just 20 to 30 thousand, he adds and says that the huge number of ancient Indian manuscripts existing today was despite the fact that the Nalanda and Taxashila universities were destroyed. That is more than the rest of the ancient world combined,” says the author. There are three million Sanskrit manuscripts tabulated by the National Mission of Manuscripts. “We are told that our ancestors never wrote anything down and that we were an oral culture. He says that in India, we usually do not believe something unless it has been recorded by a westerner. ![]()
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