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aerial-view-of-Mitawali-Temple

Chausath Yogini Temple of Mitawali – A striking similarity to the Indian Parliament House

Rich cultural heritage has blessed India with numerous places worth visiting. Many of these are lying hidden in little-known towns and villages, which even many of the tourist circles, at times have no clue about. Whenever you come across such...

/ 2015-11-19
Aryabhata The Great Indian Astronomer & Mathematician

Aryabhata: The Great Indian Astronomer & Mathematician

On October 22, 2008, a group of space scientists huddled together in tense anticipation. They were awaiting the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India’s first lunar probe. The probe, which made India just the fourth nation to plant its flag on the...

/ 2015-04-16
1400 Years Old sun clock of Chola Empire

1400 Years Old sun clock of Chola Empire

Kingdoms and kings are history, but certain devices bequeathed by them tell the story of their times. One such historical instrument is the 1,400-year-old sun clock mounted on the 35-feet-high inner wall of Sivayoginathar temple at Thiruvisanallur, some 12 km...

/ 2015-03-28

Music is Passion

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/ 2015-03-24

A Paradise for Holiday

Chocolate bar marzipan sweet marzipan. Danish tart bear claw donut cake bonbon biscuit powder croissant. Liquorice cake cookie. Dessert cotton candy macaroon gummies sweet gingerbread sugar plum. Biscuit tart cake. Candy jelly ice cream halvah jelly-o jelly beans brownie pastry...

/ 2015-03-20

Kayaking: Adventurous Sport

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/ 2015-03-20

Tennis Match: Go Federer

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/ 2015-03-19
Bhaja Caves

Bhaja Caves – Rock Cut Buddhist Temples

Bhaja Caves is a group of 22 rock-cut Buddhist caves located in Pune District in Maharashtra, India. The rock-cut caves are situated 120 m above the mountain with beautiful architecture, sculptures, and painting. These Buddhist shrines are believed to date back to as far back as...

/ 2015-03-14
Ruins of Vaishali – World's First Republic

Vaishali – World’s First Republic

Although it is widely believed that the idea of democracy and a constitution were created in democratic Athens, around 506 BCE, India saw the emergence of city republics around 6th BCE where the concept of an elected ruler had taken...

/ 2015-03-02
Five Hollywood Movies inspired by Hinduism

Five Hollywood Movies influenced by Hinduism

The philosophy behind a couple of super hit movies in Hollywood is based on Hinduism. Hollywood itself has actually been embracing arcane Indian systems for a long time now. A few well-known Hollywood stars have willingly and openly expressed this...

/ 2015-01-29