The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has stated that the State Emblem of India, an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Asoka, is the official seal of the Government of India (GoI).

Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion Capital at the Archaeological Museum of Sarnath in northern India. Several miles away, on the Ganges ...