Eternal Fascination; Unraveling the Symbolism and Legacy of Bhaskaras Wheel

Bhaskara’s Wheel is an ancient mechanical device designed by Indian mathematician Bhaskara II in the 12th century.  Physics principles dictate that the wheel operates on the concept of conservation of angular momentum.  Engineering involves constructing a wheel with a series of containers filled with a fluid such as mercury. When the wheel rotates, the fluid […]