Ancient Indian History

The Powerful Grandeur of the Satavahana Empire, c. 1 CE to 3 CE

Ancient Indian History /

The Satavahana Empire was a significant period in Indian history, often considered the classical age of the Deccan region. Existing from around the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE, the Satavahanas made a lasting impact on Indian civilization through their governance, economic success, cultural patronage, and strategic position in the subcontinent. This overview […]

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Lalitaditya Muktapida: The Greatest Miracle of Kashmir (r. 724-760 AD)

Ancient Indian History, The Great People /

The annals of Indian history are adorned with the achievements of numerous kings and emperors who not only defended their territories but also expanded their empires to unprecedented heights. Among these illustrious figures stands Lalitaditya Muktapida, the legendary ruler of the Karkota dynasty in Kashmir. His reign, spanning from 724 to 760 CE, is often

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Martial Arts and Bodhidharma

Origins of Martial Arts & 5 Strong Indian Martial Arts Styles

Ancient Indian History, Religion, Art & Culture /

From the serene slopes of the Himalayas to the sun-drenched beaches of Kerala, India boasts a rich tapestry of traditions. One such thread, often overlooked, is the vibrant legacy of Indian martial arts. This article delves into the fascinating world of these fighting styles, exploring their origins, the influence of Maharshi Bodhidharma, and the diverse

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The Dynamic Vedic Age of Bharat (1500 BCE to 500 BCE)

Ancient Indian History, Religion, Art & Culture /

The Vedic Age, a period stretching roughly from 1500 BCE to 500 BCE, stands as a pivotal chapter in the unfolding story of India. It marks a time of profound transformation, bridging the gap between the enigmatic Indus Valley Civilization and the rise of powerful kingdoms like the Mauryas. This era, named after the foundational

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‘Sengol’, An Eminent (Powerful) Sceptre

Religion, Art & Culture, Ancient Indian History, The Polity /

In the newly built Parliament building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi placed a historic sceptre known as “Sengol” next to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s chair. The “sengol” in Parliament will stand for the Rule of Dharma (law). With this sacred sceptre and state-of-the-art technology, the new Parliament will serve as a testament to the Prime Minister’s

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