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Bagh Caves

The Bagh Caves are a group of rock-cut Buddhist monuments located near the village of Bagh in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dating from the late...

December 17, 2013

Village Buddha

The term Village Buddha refers to a depiction or concept of the Buddha as a rural, accessible, and human figure, closely associated with the everyday lives of common...

December 15, 2013

Pallava Dynasty

Pallavas {literally means a branch} were a prominent power in India for more than four centuries between the 6th and 9th centuries. Origin of Pallavas There are no...

May 23, 2013

Karikala Chola

Karikala Chola is one of the most celebrated monarchs of the Early Chola dynasty in South India, remembered for his military conquests, administrative acumen, and monumental public works....

May 23, 2013

Chera Kingdom

Not many details are available about the pre-Christian era history of the Chera, Keralaputra and Satyaputra. Satyaputras The first historical evidence about Kerala is found in the inscriptions...

May 23, 2013

Pandya Kingdom

Pandya Kingdom refers to the Pandyas of Mahabharata Period about whom, we only know from the traditional legends and epics. Of this ancient Pandya Kingdom was a king...

May 23, 2013

Chalukyas of Kalyani

About the Western Chalukya Empire or Chalukyas of Kalyani After the Chalukyas of Badami were destroyed by Dantidurga, they revived after two centuries in around 972-73AD. This was...

May 23, 2013

Rastrakuta Empire

In the mid of the 8th century, Dantidurga , who was one of the chieftain of ancient Rastrakuta family fought his way to the front and overthrew Kirtivarman...

May 23, 2013

Chalukyas of Badami

The most important source of history of the Badami Chalukyas Dynasty is the Aihole inscription of Pulakesin II written by his court poet Ravikirti in Sanskrit language and...

May 23, 2013

Changes in Society during Early Medieval India

The social changes in the early medieval India were mainly the product of certain economic developments, such as land grants and large scale transfers of land revenues and...

May 23, 2013

Banabhatta

Banabhatta (also known as Bāṇa or Bāṇabhaṭṭa) was a renowned Sanskrit scholar, poet, and court writer of ancient India, celebrated for his literary masterpieces such as the Harshacharita...

May 23, 2013

Ghati Yantra

The Ghati Yantra (Sanskrit: Ghaṭīyantra or Ghaṭikāyantra) is an ancient Indian time-measuring device, widely recognised as a type of water clock. It represents a remarkable example of early...

May 23, 2013

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