On a hill overlooking the plain and about 40 km from Bhopal, the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments (monolithic pillars, palaces, temples and monasteries) all in different states ...

Varanasi is not just one of the oldest living cities in the world it's also full of myths and mysteries. From holy rivers to ...

The objects themselves are "gorgeous": we see much "lively, expressive, dynamic sculpture", from "rudimentary" yakshas and ...

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This article introduces five ancient mantras designed to bring balance, prosperity, and peace into one's life. These chants, ...

It doesn’t behove the stature of an Indian prime minister to deploy such racist language about any community, whether Indian or not. Why you could consider a course correction ...

The remark in question — that the "small-eyed Ganesha comes from abroad" — was an apparent allusion to Chinese goods in the ...

The ancient tradition of lighting oil lamps has a special significance says Ranjeni A Singh The priest strikes the matchstick with a flourish and lights the lamp filled with ghee or oil all the while ...

In a significant step towards boosting regional tourism, the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) and the Nepal ...

Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India: Living Traditions is a very respectful and carefully managed show of religious ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...