Compiled between 400BC and 400AD, it’s been told with countless voices and variations, a dizzying array of characters and ...

The project to rediscover scientific gems that lay hidden in ancient Indian texts got a major boost ... the warrior hero of Mahabharata was a product of genetic science; it helped him to take ...

The utility value of the Indigenous cow and the nutritious contents of its milk, urine, and dung, as mentioned in ancient Indian Vedic texts and Puranas was dwelt upon in a special lecture organised ...

Can tradition ancient Indian knowledge help to secure this ... with the economic thought flowing from the Vedas through the Mahabharata (especially Shanti-Parva and Vidura-Niti), and further ...

The scroll, one of three housed at the libraries, was studied on the I12 beamline and the collected X-ray data has played a crucial role in deciphering the text of this ancient artifact. By scanning ...

The Saraswati River, revered in Hinduism and mentioned in texts like the Rigveda and Mahabharata, holds immense cultural ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.

These are some rare historical gems that have served as money in ancient Indian texts. The Half Anna coin was an integral part of the Indian monetary system during the British colonial period.