The story of these early peoples, whose societies, cultures, and beliefs laid the foundation for India's development, offers ...

Inspired by Rumi India, a land of ancient wisdom and unparalleled ingenuity, is often celebrated for its rich cultural ...

On a cold winter morning, the tranquil air of Parade Ground in Sangam is broken by murmurs of a group of young men, their attention fixed on a massive poster ... partake in ancient rituals by ...

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Is this the most spiritual destination in the Himalayas? Searching for traces of the ancient Chola dynasty Searching for traces of the ancient Chola dynasty Ancient Text Reveals New Clues to the ...

For centuries, terracotta "matka" pots have helped keep water cool (Credit: Getty Images) In India's scorching summer heat, the ancient practice of chilling water in terracotta pots is inspiring ...

In an era where global upheaval dominates headlines, Indian filmmaker Girish Malik is stepping forward with an ambitious docu-drama that aims to offer ancient ... composing for India’s 75th ...

The reality is complex. Ancient India certainly had democratic and republican states, but so did ancient Greece, Rome, and a host of other places. David Stasavage, dean for the social sciences at ...

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World is, therefore, not just about the wonder that was India but its influence on the rest of the world. William Dalrymple’s latest book ...

GUJARAT, India (RNS) — Every morning at the Momai Mata temple, near the southern tip of the Gujarat peninsula, a Hindu priest offers prayers. The temple, carved out of rock in an ancient cave by ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World." Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road ...