{"id":66146,"date":"2026-03-25T18:05:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=66146"},"modified":"2026-07-12T09:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T04:18:00","slug":"ancient-indian-wisdom-meets-modern-physics-how-vedic-philosophy-shaped-icons-like-tesla-and-oppenheimer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2026\/03\/25\/ancient-indian-wisdom-meets-modern-physics-how-vedic-philosophy-shaped-icons-like-tesla-and-oppenheimer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Indian Wisdom Meets Modern Physics: How Vedic Philosophy Shaped Icons Like Tesla and Oppenheimer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_eadb64e48c49d677\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">KANPUR, March 25, 2026<\/b> \u2014 A two-day national seminar at <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"55\">D.A.V. 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