Shilpam, Science, Sundaram - Rediscovering India's Artistic and Scientific Heritage

Explore the rich scientific and artistic heritage of India in this 18-minute TEDx talk by R Gopu. Discover the paradox of widespread recognition for European art like the Mona Lisa while many Indians remain unfamiliar with their own cultural treasures such as the Ajanta paintings and the Nilakanteshvara temple. Delve into the scientific and artistic wealth hidden within traditional Indian texts, and learn the importance of observing and exploring these aspects beyond surface-level recognition. Gain insights from Gopu, a former software engineer turned heritage enthusiast, who shares his passion for Indian history, astronomy, and temple heritage through various lectures and publications.