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The Mystery of India’s Ancient Flying Machine

Did you know there’s a legend about an ancient flying machine in India called the Vimana? These fascinating machines are mentioned in old texts like the Vedas and Ramayana, where they’re described as floating palaces or chariots that could soar through the skies. Some even believe these flying wonders were powered by advanced technology, way ahead of their time. The idea has sparked debates, with some saying it’s just mythology while others wonder if ancient civilizations knew more than we think. Scientists and historians are skeptical because there’s no solid evidence of Vimana being real, but the descriptions in the texts are super detailed and intriguing.
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