Tibetan Monks arguing about what is in a magnet

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Uploaded by on Mar 24, 2008

In 2007 I went to India with Mel Sabella and taught the physics of magnetism to a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks. Near the end, an argument erupted about the arrangement of magnetic thingies inside a ceramic disk magnet.

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http://www.scienceformonks.org

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  • They are speaking Tibetan. That's their mother language.

  • I'd like to see it with subtitles too! We could only guess at what the monks were saying.

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  • Hey just curious, what language are they speaking? Would it be Nepali, Tibetan, Hindi, etc etc... Thank you :)

  • Haha Dr. Sabella

  • This is such a wonderful video. Quite thrilling, the monks' egagement with the lesson.

    Would LOVE to see it with subtitles!

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