‘Hero stones’ are ancient memorial stones erected to honour warriors who sacrificed their lives in battle or while protecting ... (union with Lord Shiva). The artwork shows an elephant with ...

In 431, shortly after the Peloponnesian War had broken out, Pericles delivered his famous Funeral Oration to commemorate those troops who had already fallen in battle. Recorded, and probably ...

India is home to some of the most jaw-dropping temples in the world — some carved out of a single rock, others standing tall for over a thousand years. These ancient temples are not mere places ...