This video explores the rich history of coding and encoding numbers in ancient India.

It emphasizes that India was a land of not only spirituality but also significant scientific and technological advancements. The video details various methods for representing numbers, such as encoding them with Sanskrit words as Aryabhatta did.

It also covers the Bhuta Sankhya system, where numbers are represented by objects or concepts, and the Katapayadi system, which was common in Kerala.

The video acknowledges the contributions of ancient Indian mathematicians like Brahmagupta and Madhava to mathematics and astronomy.

Brilliant presentation by DR. H C Verma.