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Leyden jar: Originally invented in 1745 by Pieter van Musschenbroek at the University of Leiden (Leyden), the Netherlands, it was a device used to build and store static electricity. A Leyden jar consists of a glass jar with an outer and inner metal coating covering the bottom and sides nearly to the neck. A brass rod …
I am committing sacrilege by writing about a Marathi book in Ingrazi (English.) My justification is that I am writing for the off chance that some bilingual person who has lost touch with their roots is inspired to revisit Marathi literature. After taking that high moral stand, let me come to a book grounded in …
In the labyrinth of Jyotish an elusive X factor of Birth Time plays a very important role. It is, after all, the start of everything. But what is a birth ? How does define birth ? To cast a chart three things are needed viz. Date of birth, Time of Birth and Place of Birth. …
