Brahmagupta Quotes

Bodies fall towards the earth as it is in the nature of the earth to attract bodies, just as it is in the nature of water to flow.

Brahmagupta

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• Bodies fall towards the earth as it is in the nature of the earth to attract bodies, just as it is in the nature of water to flow.

  

  Brahmagupta
  • Earth
  • Bodies
  • Attract