Serpant Maze: Indian Symbol of Complexity and Challenge |
The Veerabhadreshwara Temple in Keladi, Karnataka, is a striking example of India’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. This temple is particularly renowned for its intricate stone-carved maze, known locally as the Nagamandala, located within the ceilings of the Navaranga Mantapa. Constructed during the 16th century by the Nayaka chiefs, the temple stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and artistic dexterity of the period.
The Lost City Of Atlantis: Indian Depictions of Atlantis In Aryathurai Vararmootishwara Temple | Mystical Connections With Ancient India & Other Civilizations
Connecting the Ariyathurai Temple to Atlantis, researchers suggest that the temple’s iconography could be the result of ancient cross-cultural exchanges. Some theories propose that the ancient Sumerians, known for their extensive travels and interactions, might have visited India and shared mythological stories, including narratives of Atlantis. This possibility highlights the dynamic flow of ideas and legends across ancient civilizations.
3730 Ikshvaku Period Coins Pot Found in Telangana, Phanigiri, Suryapet
Among the artifacts found was an earthen pot, measuring 16.7 cm in diameter and 15 cm in height, buried at a depth of two feet. Inside this pot, they discovered a total of 3,730 lead coins. Each coin, with an average weight of 2.3g. Each coin featured an elephant symbol on one side and the Ujjain symbol on the other.
These coins are believed to belong to the Ikshvaku period, dating between the third and fourth centuries CE
The Oldest Recorded Symbol of Zero Found In This Temple In India: Chaturbhuj Temple
It is within these inscriptions that the oldest evidence of zero can be seen, in the form of the number 270. The number 270, carved into the temple’s walls, holds a deep symbolic meaning. It refers to the size of land, symbolizing the vastness and abundance that zero represents. These carvings serve as archeological evidence, showcasing the early understanding and usage of zero in ancient India.
1300 Years Old Temples Discovered In Nalgonda District Of Telangana | Nalgonda Temples
Two 1300-year-old temples were unearthed, shedding light on the region’s glorious past and adding to its archaeological treasures. These temples have been unearthed in the village of Mudimanikyam. This village is situated along the banks of the river Krishna in Nalgonda district, Telangana. The discovery was made by a team led by Dr. M. A. Srinivasan and S. Ashok Kumar from the Public Research Institute of History, Archaeology, and Heritage (PRIHAH). These findings provide valuable insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
The Oseberg Buddha: A Hidden Link Between the Vikings and India
A well-preserved Viking vessel that was excavated in Norway in 1904, there is one that stands out for its enigmatic origin and meaning: the Oseberg Buddha. This is a small statuette of a seated man in the lotus position, with a flat head and a peaceful expression. His chest is decorated with red and yellow enamel and four swastikas, a symbol of auspiciousness and good fortune in Buddhism.
Krishna’s Butter Ball: A Natural Wonder in Mahabalipuram
Even after a number of storms, rain, earthquakes or tsunami, this stone remains standing here like this. Thousands of years have passed but it has not moved from its place. It is said that this butter ball, about 20 feet high and 16 feet in diameter, has been stuck in the same position for 1200 years or may be more, defying gravity. Stone is stubborn but interesting.
Ancient Indian Fertilization Technology Found In Temples Of India
One of the most fascinating aspects of ancient Indian science is the knowledge of fertilization and reproduction. How did the ancient Indians know about the process of fertilization without an ultrasound machine?
Berenike: Indian Heritage in the Egyptian Desert”
Lothal: World’s Oldest Man Made Port City Of India
