Mythical Science

Tulsi is known as the " Queen of herbs ". Tulsi can even cure cancer . It is a herb that can cure various diseases, but our ancestors have instructed pregnant ladies not to take more tulsi. Let us the scientific reason behind this practice. Considering the medicinal properties of tulsi. Our ancestors advised us to worship tulsi , But then why did they restrict pregnant ladies and ladies to have it?? The reason for this is the Phytochemical constituents of Tulsi . Tulsi has Ursolic acid, Benzene, and Eugenol which have a greater impact on pregnant ladies.  The 1st impact which is created on pregnant ladies on continuously consuming tulsi is that it will lead to shrinkage of the uterus which will adversely affect the baby in the womb. It also performs blood thinning activity which triggers menstruation in pregnant ladies which leads to a greater risk of the baby's life in the womb. Intake of tulsi also reduces the blood sugar level . Reduced blood sugar levels during p

According to our scriptures, ancestors, and some Vedas. Peepal tree is linked with Pregnancy and baby formation. How can a tree enhance baby formation??  So we'll have a deep dig on this...  PEEPAL TREE:  Peepal tree is commonly found in a normal Indian locality like streets temples etc. We guess it be a commonly grown tree but the fact is that it is completely different from its growth to its functions . So before getting on to the scientific concepts let us see how special was this peepal tree in the aspect of our ancestors. ANCESTORS VIEW: According to our ancestors, the peepal tree was so sacred. They have made so many medicinal formulations with peepal trees. And the most important point to be noticed is that our ancestors have instructed newly married couples to tie cradles onto the branches of peepal trees for the baby formation and advised pregnant ladies to walk around neem and peepal tree together for healthy baby birth. So these were the thoughts of our ancestors but

KUMBHAKARNA: Kumbhakarna is an important character in Ramayana. He is the younger brother of Ravan , the demon king. That is he belonged to the asura clan. He was a giant with greater height and weight which made him the strongest warrior of the epic. Kumbhakarna was a great devotee of God Brahma. BOON TURNED OUT TO BE BANE: Kumbhakarna was the greatest devotee of God Brahma. He was on a severe penance worshipping Lord Brahma. As a result lord, Brahma granted him a boon to ask anything he wanted. So Kumbhakarna made this an opportunity to defeat devas and asked for the position of Indra the leader of devas as a boon,  which panicked the Devas. They wanted to stop this and requested Maa Saraswathi to help them. And Maa Saraswathi to help the Deva's tied the tongue of Kumbhakarna when he was about to ask the boon. As a result of which he mispronounced the words. He intended to ask for Indrasana which was mispronounced to be Nidrasana. And he wanted to ask for Nirdevatam which w

The artificial womb is a recent technology being developed by scientists. But is that even possible to have been occurred in Mahabharat ?? BIRTH FROM POT: In Mahabharat Gandhari the queen of Hastinapur received a boon to bear 100 children in her womb which resulted in prolonged pregnancy of 2 years. And after 2 years a flesh ball came out of her womb. Gandhari was so much astonished and shocked on seeing the flesh ball that came out of her womb instead of a baby. She was devastated and thought of throwing out the embryo ball . But Rishi Vyasa  arrives there and explains to her about the embryo ball. And he orders to bring 100 pots filled with ghee. He divides the embryo ball into 100 parts places each part in a pot and closes it.  SAGE VYASA'S MAGIC: Then he creates a deep cave underground and hangs those 100 pots in the underground cave. He says that no one other than Gandhari should enter or stay in the cave. And he also advises Gandhari that nobody should disturb the pots f

  So in recent years, we are very much familiar with the word test-tube baby . But how is that even possible to have been occurred in Mahabharata? With much more curiosity let us read further...  GANDHARI :  Gandhari is a noticeable character in the epic Mahabharata and was the princess of Gandhardesh. She is the greatest devote of God Shiva performed severe penance to please him as a result of which God Shiva blessed her with a boon to bear 100 babies . She was very much pleased with the boon.  GANDHARI'S  PREGNANCY : Gandhari was married to Dhritrashtra , the blind king of Hastinapura. Later she got pregnant but the weird thing that happened was her gestation period lasted for 2 years which is completely abnormal. And this made her so frustrated that she took a huge stone and hit her stomach vigorously as a result of which a flesh ball came out of her womb.  So what was that flesh ball?  How will that develop into a baby? 100 babies in single pregnancy are that even possible? S