Ancient India

Rajagriha (present-day Rajgir), a city holding a great history is deeply connected with the mighty Mauryan empire. It was the capital of the Magdha Mahajanapada...

THE SELEUCIDS AND THE MAURYAS The Mauryan Empire was a vibrant empire that had contacts with several regions of the Ancient World. The Greeks, also...

Women in Ancient Indian society have mostly stood as silent figures. While the names of some queens of Ancient India might have surfaced on the...

The Buddhist relics at Sanchi hold a profound historical and religious significance, making the site a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists worldwide. The Great Stupa itself...

Throughout history, various civilizations have drawn from the abundant resources of nature to discover remedies for ailments and maintain holistic well-being. There are five elements...

THE SANGAM LITERATURE  Ancient South India, mainly the Tamilakam region (comprising Tamil Nadu and Kerala), is reconstructed by the Sangam literature. It is a collection...

Article By EIH Researcher And Writer Jisa Ann Thomas   Harihara is the fused characterization of the Gods, Vishnu and Shiva. Hari is the form...