The Pallavas bridged the transition from rock-cut architecture to structural stone temples. Mahendra Varman I gloried in the construction of temple without the use of bricks, timber, metal...
Manusmriti is one of the earliest and most authoritative law texts followed by the Hindus, covering a wide range of topics such as creation of the world, sacraments...
Some scholars have shown on the basis of evidence in Shatapatha Brahmana that Indian geometry predates Greek geometry by centuries. It has been argued that Geometry and Mathematics...
Muharram / Ashura Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and considered to be the most sacred of all the months, excluding Ramadan. The tenth day...
Held four times every 12 years at four different locations across central and northern India, the Kumbh Mela is the largest religious congregation and largest peaceful gathering on...
Different regions follow different cultures and so the New Year traditions also vary. Every Indian state has its own history behind the New Year celebrations. People in various...
Select Fairs & Festivals from Andaman & Nicobar Subhash Mela Subhash Mela is celebrated at Havelock Island in Andaman & Nicobar Islands in January to celebrate the birth...
India is a multifarious country of different types of people with different languages, cultures, beliefs, habits, religions, traditions and rituals. Folk music is also diversified because of India’s...
The topography of the Western Ghats along with the political patronage suited to the development of Buddhist Caves in many of the hills, ravines and cliffs of the...
Ellora caves located near Aurangabad in Maharashtra were initially built by the Rashtrkutas. The caves belonging to the 6th to 10th century AD represent the epitome of the Indian...
What is Location of Ajanta Caves? Ajanta is located about a hundred kilometers from Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, in a horse shoe shaped gorge of the Waghora River....
Karla is a town located between Mumbai and Pune. It is located on an ancient major trade route that ran from the Arabian Sea eastward, into the Deccan....
