The sequence of weekdays – Saturday through Friday – appears to be either peculiar or completely random. It is then interesting that the same sequence is in vogue around the world. This is one of the rare factors unifying our world cultures and societies. When and where did this tradition begin? Academia or mainstream knowledge sources about in speculation but provide no evidence. Join us to know the origin, antiquity and scientific basis of this peculiar weekday sequence.
About the Author
Nilesh Nilkanth Oak, is the author of When did the Mahabharata War Happen? The Mystery of Arundhati, where he freshly evaluated astronomy observations of Mahabharata text. His work led to validation of 5561 BCE as the year of Mahabharata War while falsifying more than 120 alternate claims. The book was nominated for the Lakatos award; the award is given annually by London School of Economics for a contribution to the philosophy of science. In this second book- The Historic Rama, he decisively falsifies timelines proposed by Dr. P V Vartak (7300 BCE), Shri Pushkar Bhatnagar (5200 BCE), SRS ( 10000 BCE) and M R Yardi ( 1500 BCE) Nilesh researches in astronomy, archeology, anthropology, quantum mechanics, economics, ancient narratives and philosophy.
Topics Covered:
0:00 acknowledgements
3:20 Vedic weekday names
6:35 Western backstory – English weekdays
11:30 conditions required for origin of weekday sequence
17:33 Narratives without evidence
18:44 Necessary conditions fulfilled in Vedic system: Sophisticated astronomy, astronomical dates in Indian texts, stable sunrise, tradition of assigning deities, coherent logic, 24 part day,
26:12 Bharatiya vs Greek planetary models
39:57 division of day in 24 parts
45:35 guru pushya yog
50:43 Books authored by speakers
55:56 scriptural reference
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