Deep under the Dolphin’s Nose promontory, in the heart of the Nilgiri hills, there is a set of dark winding caves. Only seven people on Earth know that these caves even exist.
In one of these caves, carefully hidden behind a large pile of bat guano, there is a small stainless steel door. And tacked onto this door is a wooden sign that reads, simply, ‘Brainwave Laboratory’. As you’ve cleverly guessed, this door leads to a science lab. A top secret science lab. Hush!
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Much of Aryabhata’s work was an attempt to explain the relationship of the Earth with the rest of the cosmos. He was one of the first people to claim that the Earth rotated on its own axis.
If it weren’t for the discoveries made by Aryabhata, the world would probably still think that the Moon radiated its own light (instead of reflecting the light from the Sun!). And eclipses would still be thought to be caused by random demons and gods. And the true shape of the Earth’s orbit may never have been understood.
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