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The Ram Yantra is one of the unique instruments housed in the Jantar Mantar observatories, particularly found in Jaipur and Delhi. It showcases the ingenuity of ancient Indian astronomy, combining architectural brilliance with scientific precision. • 1. Name and Meaning • The name Ram Yantra is derived from Sanskrit, where Ram signifies pleasing or charming and Yantra means instrument. • It is designed to measure the altitude and azimuth of celestial objects. • Dedicated in the memory of Mirza Raja Ram Singh I • 2. Purpose • To accurately measure: • Altitude: The height of a celestial object above the horizon. • Azimuth: The angular direction of a celestial object along the horizon. • Ideal for locating stars, planets, and other celestial bodies in the sky. • 3. Construction • The Ram Yantra is a cylindrical structure, consisting of: • Two circular buildings open to the sky. • A vertical pole (gnomon) at the center of each structure. • Concentric rings and scales marked on the inner walls and floor. • Made of stone and masonry, designed with precision to support astronomical calculations. • 4. Functionality • Observations are conducted by: • Aligning the shadow of the central pole with the inner markings to determine the altitude. • Using the angular markings on the walls to find the azimuth. • The open-top design ensures unobstructed visibility of the sky, crucial for accuracy. • 5. Historical Context • Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century as part of his effort to refine astronomical instruments and improve celestial measurements. • Combines knowledge from Indian, Persian, and Islamic astronomy. • 6. Significance • Scientific: • One of the rare instruments that can measure both altitude and azimuth simultaneously. • Contributed to advancements in celestial navigation and astrology. • Cultural: Represents India's innovation in merging art and science during the medieval period. • Architectural: Its cylindrical shape is unique among other Jantar Mantar instruments. • 7. Associated Instruments • The Ram Yantra works in conjunction with: • Samrat Yantra: A massive sundial for timekeeping. • Jai Prakash Yantra: A hemispherical instrument for locating celestial bodies. • Nadi Valaya Yantra: Measures time and celestial positions. • 8. Preservation • Found in the Jantar Mantar observatories in Delhi and Jaipur, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. • Maintained for its historical and scientific value, attracting scholars and tourists alike. • 9. Legacy • The Ram Yantra exemplifies the scientific spirit of ancient India, demonstrating the country's advanced understanding of geometry, trigonometry, and astronomy. • Link To The Documentary Film:- • • Jantar Mantar ~ a king's celestial ba... • Bonus Features :- • Swamijis exclusive full Interviews. • The source of all knowledge is consciousness: • • The source of all knowledge is consci... • Jantar Mantar a testimony to the superiority of Vedic Astronomy: • • Jantar Mantar a testimony to the supe... • #jantarmantar #jantarmantarjaipur #jaipur #rajasthan #vedicastronomy #vedicarchitecture #vedas #incredibleindia #indianhistory #indianculture #jantarmantarrajasthan #jaipurdiaries #rajasthanheritage #vedicwisdom #jaipurcity #rajasthantravel #astronomyindia #heritageindia #ancientindia #ancientwisdom #vedictraditions #jaipurmonuments #indianarchitecture #rajasthanitourism #jaipurtravel #unescoworldheritage #heritagesitesindia #incrediblejaipur #indiantourism #indiaheritage #rajasthanistyle #ancientarchitecture #historicindia #astronomicalinstruments #rajasthantrip #culturalindia #indiancultureandtradition #jaipurhistoricalsites #rajasthanexplored #indianmonuments #rajasthanadventures #jaipurvibes #spiritualindia #vedicknowledge #jantarantarastronomy #jaipurincredible #rajasthanipride #heritagewalks #travelindia #discoverrajasthan

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