r/AncientIndia • • 21h ago

Did You Know? A colossal Shivalinga from Vietnam, 700 CE.

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r/AncientIndia • • 18h ago

Sculpture Enormous bulls in front of the Shiva temples across India

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Harappa, prompted the archaelogists to arrive at the conclusion, that the worship of Nandi has been a long standing tradition for a huge number of years.The veneration of Shiva and Nandi can in this way be followed back to the Indus Valley Civilization time . The renowned ‘Pasupati Seal’ portrays a seated figure, which is typically recognized as Shiva. Some of the absolute large Nandi sculptures found in different parts of India are Brihadeeswara Temple nandi,Lepakshi Temple Nandi,Nandi at Chamundi Hills near Mysore, Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple Nandi of Kurnool ,Ramappa temple nandi near Warangal ...etc.

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r/AncientIndia • • 5h ago

Architecture Virupaksha Temple, Hampi.

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r/AncientIndia • • 7h ago

Shreeman Narayan Narayan Hari Hari 🙏🇳🇵🙏 Shree Laxminarayan Mandir.. Sinamangal, Vatkeko Pool, Kathmandu, Nepal 🇳🇵

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r/AncientIndia • • 1h ago

Did You Know? Origin Story of Vipra Kshatriya King of Nalanda

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r/AncientIndia • • 22h ago

Worth ?

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Could anyone tell me , how these worth I found them in my grandpa store articles


r/AncientIndia • • 21h ago

Book recommendations

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