Ethnobiological Studies fromManusmruti
XII Facts on Dissolution (Pralaya) and Geological Time Scale
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5220835 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ratnaprava Mohapatra (Ethnobiologists’ Forum, Bhaba Nagar , Berhampur 760 004, Orissa, India), Suraj Kumar Dash (0000-0002-0703-812X, Roland Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences), K Dash (0000-0001-5015-046X), N Padhy, Sachidananda Padhy, S N Padhy (P.G. Department of Botany, Khallikote College (Autonomous) , Berhampur 760 001, Orissa, India) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 433-439 |
| Publication date | 2001-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0970-9274 • E-ISSN: 2456-6608 |
| Publisher | Kamla Raj Enterprises (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09709274.2001.11907650 |
| OpenAlex | W2768227031 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 5 |
Manusmruti, the sacred book of human ethics, also depicts on the Age of the universe and the periodic cataclysms occurred in the past as conceived by ancient Indians. The theories proposed by them even if of mythological, yet are significant and have corroboration with modem scientific views. A creation period is only twelve hours of the creation power (Brahmaa) is equivalent to 432 x 107 earthly years and ironically a life span of 100 years of a human being is just equivalent to 0.001 second at the former level
Aesthetics · Cartography · Epistemology · Geography · Human life · Life span · Mythology · Physics · Sociology · Theology · Thermodynamics · Agriculture, Water, and Health · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Classics · Demography · History · Medicine · Philosophy · Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants · Gerontology
| Citations per year | 0.28 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2001 - 2013 (13) |
| Highly cited | No |