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A Forgotten Empire

A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar

FOUNDATION In The Year 1336 A.D, The epoch of transition from Ancient history to the modern era during the reign of Edward III. of England, This Event was the foundation of the city and kingdom of Vijayanagar. When Vijayanagar came into...

/ 2018-02-02
facts about india

Top 5 Astonishing Facts About India

There will be many mysterious facts about India if you keep on digging because India is land of full of mysteries as once you start to dig in you will never know what you gonna discover in the process, Therefore we...

/ 2018-05-05
The Musical Pillars Of The Vittala Temple in Hampi

The Musical Pillars Of The Vittala Temple in Hampi

One of the notable features of the Vittala Temple is the musical pillars. When hit with sandalwood sticks, they produced rhythmic sounds close to the Saregama.

/ 2017-08-05
Virupaksha Temple, Hampi

Awe-Inspiring Ruins Of Hampi

Ancient Vijayanagar, now known as the village of Hampi was the capital of the greatest and one of the most famed the Hindu Kingdom of Vijaynagar. Located in the northern part of the state of Karnataka in South India, the village...

/ 2017-04-17
thousands of Shiva Lingas in the Shalmala river

Low water level exposes thousands of Shiva Lingas in the Shalmala river

With a thousand Shiva lingas engraved its stones and a diverse flora and fauna surrounding its banks, Shalmala river is a treasure Sahasralinga is a pilgrimage place in the Sirsi Taluk in the Karnataka state of India. It is in the river...

/ 2017-04-16
Legendary Lost Cities In India That Were Later Discovered

16 Legendary Lost Cities of India

These cities were once inhabited but due to wars, natural calamities and climate change, they were abandoned many, many years ago.

/ 2017-04-02
Temples at Chitradurga fort, Karnataka

The magnificent fort of Chitradurga

Chitradurga is surrounded by some of the magnificent natural landforms like boulders, deep caves and hillocks! This is a massive fortress on the top of granite hills that rises dramatically from the ground.

/ 2017-03-28
Virupaksha Temple

20 Beautiful and Amazing Photos of Hampi

Ancient Vijayanagar, now known as the village of Hampi was the capital of the greatest and one of the most famed Hindu Kingdom of Vijaynagar. Located in the northern part of the state of Karnataka in South India, the village of...

/ 2015-12-08
ancient Ships

Ship Building & Navigation in Ancient India

India has a rich maritime history dating back 5,000 years.  The world’s first tidal dock is believed to have been built at Lothal around 2300 BCE during the Indus Valley Civilization, near the present day Mangrol harbour on the Gujarat...

/ 2015-05-02
Rock Cut Mountain Statue of Lord Narasimha

Rock Cut Mountain Statue of Lord Narasimha

In the Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh is the ancient village of Dudhai, which is home to an astounding Statue of Lord Narasimha . Cut into the rock face of a hillside way off the beaten track, relatively few pilgrims...

/ 2015-04-09