Wait! This Ancient Lingam Produces Electricity? Candi Kimpulan Temple Part 2

PraveenMohan

PraveenMohan

13 min, 18 sec

The video discusses the discovery of ancient objects resembling parts of a complex machine at the Chundi Kulan Temple in Indonesia, suggesting ancient electricity generation.

Summary

  • Archaeologists discovered a copper alloy wire and other objects in the Chundi Kulan Temple, which they suspect are 1,200 years old.
  • The objects found, including metal plates and a stone box, hint at a complex machinery possibly used for generating electricity.
  • An experiment recreating the temple's setup with a lingam, a pot, rice husk, and metal plates showed that low-voltage electricity can be generated.
  • The video speculates that ancient people may have used this setup for electrotherapy, comparing it to modern-day low-volt treatments for various conditions.
  • The presenter promises to explore the potential of recreating the ancient technology in a follow-up video.

Chapter 1

Discovery of Ancient Wire at Chundi Kulan Temple

0:00 - 29 sec

An ancient copper alloy wire was found at the Chundi Kulan Temple, initially mistaken for an ornamental ring.

An ancient copper alloy wire was found at the Chundi Kulan Temple, initially mistaken for an ornamental ring.

  • Archaeologists in Indonesia discovered a high-quality copper alloy wire at the Chundi Kulan Temple.
  • Initially thought to be an ornamental ring, it was identified as a wire resembling modern electrical wires.
  • The wire is dated to be about 1,200 years old according to the Indonesian government's archaeology report.

Chapter 2

Ancient Objects Suggesting Complex Machinery

0:29 - 1 min, 52 sec

Various objects found at the excavation site resemble parts of a machine, leading to speculations about their use.

Various objects found at the excavation site resemble parts of a machine, leading to speculations about their use.

  • Along with the wire, other objects such as a stone plate with gold and silver foils and a box with different items were found.
  • These objects seem to be parts of a complex machine, with thin metal plates resembling modern fan blades.
  • Iron spatulas and thin slivers of silver were found, but their purpose remains unclear.

Chapter 3

Unusual Findings Beneath the Lingam

2:21 - 1 min, 38 sec

Strange setups and organic materials beneath the temple's lingam suggest unconventional usage.

Strange setups and organic materials beneath the temple's lingam suggest unconventional usage.

  • An airtight stone box containing the wire was discovered under the base of a lingam.
  • An urn pot placed under the spout of the lingam's base was found, which is not common in ancient temples.
  • Archaeologists discovered rice husk inside the pots, which could act as a placeholder for other objects.

Chapter 4

Hypothesis on Ancient Electricity Generation

3:59 - 2 min, 19 sec

The video presents a hypothesis that ancient builders were generating electricity using the temple's artifacts.

The video presents a hypothesis that ancient builders were generating electricity using the temple's artifacts.

  • The presenter suggests that the artifacts and setup at the temple could have been used for generating electricity.
  • An experiment demonstrates the generation of low-voltage electricity using similar objects and setup.
  • The video raises the possibility that ancient people might have used such electricity for therapeutic purposes.

Chapter 5

Ancient Electrotherapy Speculation

6:18 - 6 min, 20 sec

The video speculates on the possible use of generated electricity for healing, drawing parallels to modern electrotherapy.

The video speculates on the possible use of generated electricity for healing, drawing parallels to modern electrotherapy.

  • The presenter speculates that ancient people could have used the generated electricity for a form of electrotherapy.
  • Comparisons are made to modern low-volt treatments for various conditions and the use of electrotherapy devices in mainstream hospitals.
  • The practice of electrotherapy is not new, with Benjamin Franklin popularizing a similar treatment called Franklinization 250 years ago.

Chapter 6

Closing Remarks and Future Exploration

12:38 - 38 sec

The presenter concludes the video with a teaser for future exploration of the ancient technology.

The presenter concludes the video with a teaser for future exploration of the ancient technology.

  • The video concludes with the presenter, Praveen Mohan, promising to attempt recreating the ancient technology in a subsequent video.
  • He asserts that all objects shown were found in the temple, except for the voltmeter used to measure the electricity produced.
  • Mohan invites viewers to subscribe for the upcoming content and signs off.