Did the Abhayagiri Mahayana monks help build the world famous Borobudur stupa? It might be of some interest to the readers of the Sunday ISLAND newspaper that...
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I couldn't believe the deals at this site... I just had to sure with the group. I was approved for 2 high-limit cards. Click on link below to goto site ...
"The Chinese were fascinated by the music and dances of the Central Asian peoples. The Zhou (1027.256 BC) got music of the Western Barbarians and played it on...
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By Mahmood Zaman LAHORE, March 23: Recent excavations at Taxila have pushed back the history of the ancient settlement by another six centuries to the ...
The city under the sea By MEL HUNTER AN ANCIENT ruined city has been discovered under the sea which could change our view of history for ever. The amazing find...
TIMES NEWS NETWORK BANGALORE: "Throughout the developing stages of Indian civilisation and culture, Karnataka played an important role in the cultural fusion...
Many ancient monuments are ancient temples. What better way of restoring them than converting them to living temples again where prayers are offered daily? ...
AKSHAYA MUKUL TIMES NEWS NETWORK [ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2002 4:30:30 AM ] EW DELHI: The Union culture ministry has taken exception to the fact that several...
The only historical notice (of which I'm aware) of a foreign built stupa in insular SE Asia comes from the story of Atisha's journey to Suvarnadvipa. Atisha...
... Indigneous animism is also an important, maybe even the most important, part of the blend in both Bali and among the Cham. Regards, Paul Kekai Manansala ...
ASI official held, assets worth Rs 1 crore seized The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday arrested an official of the Archaeological Survey of India...
Statues excavated in China go on show Maev Kennedy, arts and heritage correspondent Saturday April 20, 2002 The Guardian Picture gallery: Selected sculptures...
By Andrew Hammond CAIRO, April 21 (Reuters) - New research has challenged official Islamic histories by showing it may have taken several centuries after the...
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Division of Cultural Heritage of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, in cooperation...
Source: The Pioneer Date: May 1, 2002 URL: http://www.dailypioneer.com/secon3.asp?cat=\state9&d=STATES A legacy of the past goes to ruins Brij Khandelwal/Agra ...
Sravasti : archeological evidence of an ancientbuddhist city by A. K. Khanna Eight places (Atthamahathanani) aretraditionally said to be associated withmajor...
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Repository of Indian art in Germany by Madhuri Gupta The stupa, the very essence of the Buddhist sacredbuilding, is based less on formal rules than onsymbolic,...
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After its decline, Sravasti was forgotten for a long time until Cunningham located it in Saheth-Mahet. However the ancient capital of Uttara Kosala lived on in...
Dear shri Moderator, You indeed started a standard group. I enjoyed the posts here. Thank you for approving my membership. Before I tell you about my stand on...
Malas is a traditional caste in andhra pradesh. In the last few centuries, it had been subjected to severe oppression and sometimes, harrassment. Now, it is a...
... language 'paisachi'(telugu, ... Some historians place Ravana's Lanka in the Godavari delta, and dandakaranya around Bastar. That would place vanaras in...
hello sir, can u please post me the references which u r talking of about ravana's lanka being in godavari delta and vanaras being from MP? kishore ...
... wrote: Here is the URL of Witzel's eply to Professor Nagaswamy. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/op/stories/2002052100060200.htm I have copies of BOTH...
Dear Group Members, For the last decade I have been pointing out to the fact that as Dr. Amalananda Ghosh and many others have pointed out, we do not have a ...
sir, u r right in some ways. but some things just do not hv enough backing. i think it is easy to get carried away by attractive looking presumptions but...
Dear Group Members, We all know that the quest for the roots of Hindutva takes us to the north-west, to the river Hindu but there seems to be more. What can we...
sir, please give more info. kishore ________________________________________________________________________ Everything you always wanted to know about cars...
Dear Group Members, We so often quote from The Code of Manu yet due to fear of the London School no one sees Manu as a historical figure. The crucial ...
Dear Group Members, Dust may not have finally settled over the the so-called Rama Janmabhumi at Ayodhya but in a way the flaming dispute clearly brings home...
