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Understanding Cymatics: The Science of Sound and Vibration

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Cymatics is a fascinating field that explores the relationship between sound and vibration and how they affect matter. It's a relatively new science that has recently gained recognition as its own distinct discipline. In this article, we'll dive into cymatics and cover everything from its history and basics to its practical uses. Get ready to be amazed by the power of sound! History: "Cymatics" is derived from the Greek word "kyma," which signifies "wave." Cymatics has its origins in ancient times, when philosophers and scientists such as Aristotle and Leonardo da Vinci examined the effects of sound and vibration on various materials. However, it was Swiss physicist Hans Jenny who formally established cymatics as an area of study in the 20th century.  Jenny conducted sound and vibration experiments and documented the patterns that occurred from their interactions with various substances such as sand, liquids, and gases. Principles: Cymatics

Fascinating facts about Draupadi I bet you didn’t know

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                                                                          Unknown facts about Draupadi from Mahabharata Draupadi needs no introduction. She was the mysterious, fiery yet compassionate queen of the five Pandava brothers, and is also considered as the sole reason behind the great Mahabharat war. But do you know that Draupadi symbolizes binding of the five chakras in human body? She is thus referred as Kula kundalini, which resides in the spinal cord of the humans. Take a look at some more mystifying facts about Draupadi… The various names of Draupadi Draupadi is also referred to as Panchali (meaning one from the kingdom of Panchala), Yajnaseni (meaning one born from a Yajna or fire-sacrifice), Mahabhaaratii (great wife of the five descendents of Bharata) and Sairandhri (an expert maid, her assumed name during her second exile in which she worked as Virat kingdom's queen Sudeshna's hair-stylist). Hidimba’s revenge Draupadi utt