Rehat - Traditional Irrigation mechanism - The Persian wheel - Water Wheel Stock Footage - 4k

Rehat is a traditional irrigation system almost 1300 years old. Also known as the Water Wheel or the Persian wheel, it is made of a chain of buckets attached to a wheel which is then moved by another wheel using human or animal power. The Persian wheel is a mechanical water lifting device operated usually by drought animals like bullocks, buffaloes or camels. It is used to lift water from water sources typically open wells. In Sanskrit the word Araghatta has been used in the ancient texts to describe the P
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