Let's get to know some of the most important contributions that India has given us. Let's start by mentioning the mathematical topic. India, as you well know, has always been at the forefront in the field of mathematics. The Indians taught the world to count, they discovered "zero" and the number introduced the concept of "nothing", the basis for the binary numbering system. We should also note that the decimal system and trigonometry also originated in India. It should also be noted that the value of "pi" was first estimated in India.
We cannot fail to mention the sari, the epitome of Indian culture, a sign of a woman's identity, a symbol of grace and modesty. The sari is a garment that completely covers the female body and is complemented with jewelry. Its origin dates back to the time of the Indus Valley civilization. The saree has captivated women around the world for its elegance and simplicity.
Time to mention the Vedas and Sanskrit. It was during the Vedic Age that Sanskrit texts were composed. The Vedas are a rich source of information, they are considered as the oldest sacred scriptures. The Rig Veda is the oldest of the four Vedas, also considered the oldest Indo-European literature. We must also point out the case of the Upanishads which espouse the ultimate philosophical truth of life. For its part, Sanskrit is considered the mother of many languages.
We must also point out the case of Chess, the game of the kings of India, which was invented in the XNUMXth century, during the period of the Gupta dynasty.
Finally let's mention the Ayurveda an ancient form of medicine to treat various types of diseases.
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