The oldest Tamil epics are based on women from mercantile families. It has nothing to do with warriors or priests. The ...

This was when a great fire sacrifice was held by the Seven Sages (sapta Rishi).

Ram Charan's Magadheera was more than just a blockbuster; it was the foundation upon which SS Rajamouli built the cinematic ...

Glory to Ram’ is the leitmotif of culture here. Here kings had proudly sought to imbibe the virtues symbolised by Ram by ...

Growing up, we’ve all heard tales of mighty kings, powerful sages, and divine warriors. Ram, Krishna, Arjuna, Shiva—names ...

Tibet’s legendary warrior, Chandan Gowda, a scholar of comparative literature, joins him to discuss the enduring power of oral traditions and why these ancient narratives still matter in the ...

It is widely observed in Tamil Nadu and other South Indian regions, where Lord Murugan is revered as a protector, warrior ...

Tolkappiyam, the ancient Tamil treatise on grammar, poetics and rhetoric, came much later, he said. “The Vedas are at least 5,000 years old literature,” Bhoi added. 'I try to tell people in the ...

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav laid the foundation stone for the ‘Veer Bharat Museum’ at Kothi Mahal on ...

Local farmers discovered thousands of terracotta warrior statues in Shaanxi, China, in 1974. How much do you know about these ...