Ancient Indian coins:  Although a good number of coins and inscriptions has been found on the surface, many of them have been unearthed by digging the ...

Khajuraho Temple:  Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The name Khajuraho is derived ...

The cultural development during the Gupta period:  The Gupta Empire was ruled by members of the Gupta dynasty from around 320 to 550 AD and covered most of ...

Vedic religion liturgy is reflected in the Mantra portion of the four Vedas, which are compiled in Sanskrit. The religious practices centered on a clergy ...

Ashoka’s Dhamma. Emperor Ashoka’s edicts tell of a supposed immense public works program. He built thousands of Stupas and Viharas for Buddhist followers, ...

India Cultural Tradition Features. The culture of India has been shaped by the long history of India, its unique geography and the absorption of customs, ...

Sangam Literature. Life of the Tamils in the beginning of the historical period is based on the Sangam literature. As shown earlier, ...

Some of the Main Features of Mauryan Administration. The brahmanical law-books again and again stressed that the kind should be guided by the laws laid ...

Social and Economic Conditions of the Rigvedic and Later Vedic Periods. The Early Vedic economy was mainly pastoral and cow was the most ...

Chalukyas of Vatapi:  After the decline of the Gupta Empire, Magadh, as a seat of power, also declines. In North India, apart from Harshvardhan word has no ...

Ajanta Paintings:  The Ajanta Paintings developed under the Shungas, the Kushanas, the Guptas, the Vakatakas and the Chalukyan Kingdoms. The Ajanta ...

The importance of coins and inscriptions as a source for history writing is very much. As compare to the literary sources, there are very little chances of ...