{"id":66146,"date":"2026-03-25T18:05:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=66146"},"modified":"2026-03-25T18:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:35:50","slug":"ancient-indian-wisdom-meets-modern-physics-how-vedic-philosophy-shaped-icons-like-tesla-and-oppenheimer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2026\/03\/25\/ancient-indian-wisdom-meets-modern-physics-how-vedic-philosophy-shaped-icons-like-tesla-and-oppenheimer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Indian Wisdom Meets Modern Physics: How Vedic Philosophy Shaped Icons Like Tesla and Oppenheimer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_eadb64e48c49d677\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">KANPUR, March 25, 2026<\/b> \u2014 A two-day national seminar at <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"55\">D.A.V. College, Kanpur<\/b>, titled <i data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"86\">&#8220;Indian Knowledge Tradition: Past, Present, and Future\u2014From the Perspective of Physics,&#8221;<\/i> concluded today with a powerful message: the future of global science may be hidden in India\u2019s ancient past.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"9\">Organized by the <b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">Department of Physics<\/b>, the event brought together leading scholars to discuss how Vedic concepts like <i data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"119\">Akasha<\/i> and <i data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"130\">Prana<\/i> provided the building blocks for modern revolutionary theories.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Key Highlights from the Seminar:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Tesla-Vivekananda Connection:<\/b> Professor Anokhe Lal Pathak detailed how <b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"75\">Nikola Tesla<\/b> used Vedic terminology to understand the relationship between matter and energy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Oppenheimer\u2019s Ethical Compass:<\/b> The &#8216;Father of the Atomic Bomb&#8217; turned to the <b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\">Bhagavad Gita<\/b> to navigate the complex moral landscape of nuclear physics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_8f4bc94310cf8a3d-19\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Roots of the Atom:<\/b><span class=\"citation-1\"> Speakers highlighted that <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"><span class=\"citation-1\">Sage Kanada<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-1\"> proposed the concept of the <\/span><i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"89\"><span class=\"citation-1\">Parmanu<\/span><\/i><span class=\"citation-1 citation-end-1\"> (atom) over 2,500 years ago, long before John Dalton\u2019s modern atomic theory.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Modern Utility:<\/b> Professor Abhishek Johari emphasized that this &#8220;ancient science&#8221; is now being applied to <b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"105\">sustainable farming<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"129\">holistic medicine<\/b>, proving its contemporary relevance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Distinguished Guests<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"13\">The valedictory session featured <b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"33\">Professor R.K. 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