Ancient Idol of Lord Vishnu found during excavation in an old village in Russia’s Volga Region
MOSCOW: An ancient Vishnu idol has been found during excavation in an old village in Russia’s Volga region, raising questions about the prevalent view on the origin of ancient Russia. The idol found in Staraya (old) Maina village dates [...]
Archaeology: 8000 year-old Sun temple found in Bulgaria
The oldest temple of the Sun has been discovered in northwest Bulgaria, near the town of Vratsa, aged at more then 8000 years, the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) reported on December 15 2010.
The Bulgarian ‘Stonehenge’ is hence [...]
X-ray of Natraj(Lord Shiva) statue surprised Amsterdam Museum
AMSTERDAM: Prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam recently X-rayed its thousand years old monumental Shiva-Nataraja statue as a part of research and was surprised to know that it was cast in solid bronze.Hollow sculptures have reportedly been [...]
Ram Setu: SC asks Centre about alternate path
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked for the Union Government’s final stand on whether a shorter sea route around India’s southern tip could be built along an alternate alignment, sparing any damage to the mythological Ram Setu.
A bench of [...]