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From Bhuleshwar to Baphuon: Drona’s Last Stand on Cambodian Temples

Explore Guru Drona’s epic battle, tragic fall, and how the Mahabharata lives on in sculptures from India to Cambodia.

The Kanha and Bahudi sculpture reveals an ancient philosophy on siddhi, ego, and the danger of spiritual showmanship.

Inscriptions: The Silent Storytellers of Indian Temples When we walk near ancient Indian temples, the stone inscriptions carved on their…

Discover the legend of Sadashiva, and its relation with the tale of brothers Sunda and Upasunda, and the role of Tilottama in their downfall.

A mythical tale of a giant elephant, a colossal tortoise, and a divine Garuda. Discover how Garuda’s actions shape the fate of these creatures.

Explore the dramatic rise and fall of General Perron, a French adventurer who became a powerful military commander in 18th-century India.

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Delve into the untold story of the Mahabharat. Unravel the mystery of the divine curse that triggered the greatest battle of all time.

Kirata Avatar is a brilliant story of Arjun and Mahadev, testing the limits of human will and revealing the transformative power of devotion.

Mysterious Yadava Period Temple that resurfaces for few months every year…