Konark Sun Temple: What the Architectural Splendor Reveal about a 13th Century Heritage This coastline of Odisha called Konark, situated about 35 kilometres northeast from Puri, adorns a magnificent 13th century Sun temple. The temple was built in…
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Pavagadh: A 10th Century Temple and an 8th Century Coin Minting Workshop Around 2500 ft above the sea level at Pavagadh, near Baroda is a small lake called “Chasia talao”. Inside the lake at almost…
Kashmir’s Martand Sun Temple from 479 BCE Destroyed by Sultan Sikander Still in Ruins Martand has many legends spread in the history of Bharat for thousands of years. Most of the history is lost, but…
Konark Sun Temple: Magnetic Vigraha and Destruction by Kalapahad, the Islamic Convert “Kalapahad stood mesmerised in front of the gigantic Sun Temple of Konark. He looked up the Sanctum from inside and rubbed his eyes…
What the Carvings in the Temples of Hampi Say – Each Telling a Story “Amidst numerous ruins in Hampi there are many secrets yet to be decoded”. Every temple in Hampi had a separate…
Mukteshwar Temple: Legacy of a 10th Century Chandravanshi Dynasty of Kalinga “There is a mystery hidden at Mukteshwar temple, Bhubaneswar. The Royal Medallion” of Chandravanshi Kingdom and its motifs…” Almost cheek by jowl with…
Mystery behind Excavation of a Gigantic Black Stone Vishnu Idol in 1888 at Mehkar continued from Part 1 (How Villagers of Lonar Defeated and Killed Afghan Invaders to Save Vishnu Temple) 1823 AD. Young British officer,…
How Villagers of Lonar Defeated and Killed Afghan Invaders to Save Vishnu Temple Around 50,000 years ago (you can even double it to avoid any calculation mistake), a large fireball (we call it meteorite) fell…
Toka Siddheshwara Temple with Ramayana Roots; Shivlingam was Installed by Rama “You may certainly miss it! I almost missed it since I never heard of this place before.” At the confluence (Sangam) of river Pravara and…
2200 Year Old 22 Rock Cut Cave Temples Along Ancient India Trading Route Yaksha : What is THE PATH? Yudhisthira : Arguments lead to no certain conclusions. The Srutis are all different, one from the…
