Mural of Sri Ram Found on a Cliff in Iraq !! Indian Embassy Tracks Mural
The mural shows a bare-chested king pulling at a triangular bow with a quiver full of arrows on his side and a monkey with folded hangs sitting in reverential posture
Heritage
News, articles and Essays on Sanatana Dharma, Hinduism and Indian way of life.
Pandava Bakhara: A Less Explored Heritage Site
Though ASI has identified this ancient heritage site due to its critical geographical location inside the Chandaka forest, the place still remains less explored from most of the nature and heritage lovers due to no commutable path
Mohan Ranade, who Fought for Goa’s Liberation, Dies at 90
Mohan Ranade entered Goa under disguise as a teacher in 1950 and founded an organisation called Azad Gomantak Dal to raise an armed revolt against the Portuguese rule. He was injured during an attack on a police station at Beti and was consequently arrested in 1955.
Swami Satyamitranand Giri Passes Away; VP Naidu, PM Modi Condole his Death
The 87-year-old head of Bharat Mata Janhit Trust was undergoing treatment for some time at a hospital here, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avadeshanand Giri Maharaj said. Condolences poured in from a number of political and religious leaders who described his death as a big loss to the spiritual world.
ASI Finds Ruins of Ancient Jain Structure at Halebid
“Around 10 sculptures have been retrieved from the site. Among them, six have carvings on either side. We have shifted them to the museum,” the officer told The Hindu on Saturday.
Green Cover Inside Red Fort Complex Increased to 52 Acres: ASI
As a part of its drive to renovate and restore the Mughal-era monument, the ASI has also taken steps to preserve the historic Lahori Gate, the red sandstone walls, the glory of Chhatta Bazar and the hidden artworks on the ceiling.
Evidence of Sangam Age Settlement Unearthed at Nangur
The team discovered Chola-period roof tiles with folded ends and rounded tips, terracotta figurines, sealings, ear ornaments and dies, glass beads, stone beads and bangle fragments. The terracotta figurines reveal exquisite workmanship, sources said.
Why A 207-Year-Old Banyan Tree in Assam has A Birthday Party Every Year
“Our tree just turned 207,” says Bhaskar Kalita, a resident of the village, located about 100 km from Guwahati. Kalita heads the committee that takes care of the tree: comprising a group of men from Jalikheti who come from varied professional backgrounds: publishers to school teachers to ex-Army servicemen.
Ayurganic: A Lesson in Organic, Slow Fashion
Organic fabrics dyed naturally and infused with herbs help drive well-being for people and the planet.The designers make a range of products including pants, bathrobes, shawls, scarves, eye masks and even yoga mats. Considering the dyeing is done with organic substances, the range is currently available only in a butter yellow colour
Meet India’s Only Woman Commando Trainer Dr Seema Rao
Dr Seema Rao has trained over 20,000 soldiers from Indian Armed Forces, police and paramilitary. Seema’s is a remarkable story of persistence and strength. As the Buddhist parable goes, the higher the rocks in its path, the greater the wave. Having spent her childhood in Mumbai being fearful and timid, she grew up to be a brave adult, who confronted each fear head-on and overcame it, no matter what it took.