Varanasi is as old as Indus valley civilization, finds IIT-KGP study – Times of India
Kolkata: It’s a perfect example of science meeting faith and technology buttressing myth. A detailed study conducted by IIT-Kharagpur – using GPS, one of the latest tech tools – could well turn the clock back on Varanasi, indicating that the holy town has been a continuous human settlement since the days of the Indus Valley Civilization, More...
6000 years old Lord Rama and Hanuman carvings in Silemania, Iraq
Eibela Desk : One of the major triumphs of modern archaeology was the hair-raising discoveries of Sir Leonard Woolley at Ur. Amidst the ruins of Ur, he unearthed a Ram-chapel but totally missed its relevance More...
Pre Jewish Canaanite Religion has Vedic Gods & Names – Religions
Canaanite religion was followed by Ancient Semitic religions living in the ancient Levant (modern regions of Israel, the West Bank, Gaza Strip, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria) between early Bronze age (3000 BCE) till More...
10 Greatest Hindu Temples Around the World – Sanskriti
A Hindu temple is a place of worship for followers of Hinduism. It can be a separate structure or a part of a building. A feature of most temples is the presence of murtis of the Hindu deity to whom the temple More...
Chettinad cotton saree wins India Handloom tag – The Hindu
Chettinad cotton saree has the intricacies of now out-of-vogue ‘Kandangi’ pure silk sarees. The Chettinad cotton saree, which inherited the intricacies of now out-of-vogue and over a century-old‘Kandangi’ More...
Hindu temples in southern India enforce western clothing ban |The Guardian
Madras high court has ordered temple authorities in Tamil Nadu to refuse entry to people in jeans, shorts and other garments Hindu temples in southern India have begun turning away devotees wearing western clothes More...
Move With the Time, But …… Don’t Forget the Rich Heritage – Aseema
By Dr. Vishwanath Kamath Indian culture is like an ocean. An ocean welcomes and absorbs all the rivers and remains calm in spite of hundreds of rivers joining it. It never crosses its boundary. That is called More...
Transmitting Knowledge: Oral memory, practice and methods of communication of India
In India, oral transmission of knowledge still continues to be the most important method by which we communicate messages, educate our children on early lessons, learn our scriptures and texts, transmit our stories More...
Kumari Kandam – The Lost Continent
Kumari Kandam is the legendary sunken continent, according to many of the ancient extant Tamil literatures and some of the Sanskrit literatures. Almost 100 years back tamil nationalists came to identify and associate More...
Ancient Shiva Lingas Found Throughout Vietnam
Throughout Vietnam many ancient Shiva Lingas have been found, dating back thousands of years. This is further proof of the vast extent of Vedic culture throughout the world. We will soon be including some articles More...