Did the Indians or Chinese have a theory that the earth is round?

In ancient times, the Indians believed that the earth was flat. This hypothesis also took place in their religion: in Hinduism and Buddhism, our planet Earth is considered a huge disk, around which there is only an ocean. At the center of this disc is Mount Meru, the highest point in the world, and everything else is its slope.



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