Vasudeva-Krishna, Ekanamsa, and Balarama within a Roman arch as was found in Berenike- Egypt, inside an Isis temple, dated 2nd century CE.
The Berenike site temple establishes the connection between ancient India and Egypt.
In the temple there is also a stele with Sanskrit words written in Brahmi script that read: "In the sixth year of King Philip [Roman emperor-Philip the Arab, who ruled in the third century CE], the Kshatriya Vasula gave this image for the welfare and happiness of all beings."
The Berenike site temple establishes the connection between ancient India and Egypt.
In the temple there is also a stele with Sanskrit words written in Brahmi script that read: "In the sixth year of King Philip [Roman emperor-Philip the Arab, who ruled in the third century CE], the Kshatriya Vasula gave this image for the welfare and happiness of all beings."
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A royal snub for Mamta Banerjee!!
Protesting doctors refused to meet her, leaving the entire venue empty.
Protesting doctors refused to meet her, leaving the entire venue empty.
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Why another club (on formation of BRICS) ?
EAM Dr S Jaishankar gives it back: Because there was another club, it's called G7, & you won't let anyone in, so we formed our own club.
EAM Dr S Jaishankar gives it back: Because there was another club, it's called G7, & you won't let anyone in, so we formed our own club.
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From Ashokan times to now, Sanchi to Europe, story of the Great Stupa π
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The Indian Express
The story of the Great Stupa of Sanchi from Ashokan times to now
The ornate red sandstone gateway, which was unveiled in December 2022, is a 1:1 reproduction of the original structure standing at almost 10 metres high and 6 metres wide, and weighing roughly 150 tonnes.
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Which of the following statements regarding the Great Stupa at Sanchi are true?
A.The Great Stupa's dome structure utilizes principles of compression, allowing it to distribute weight evenly and withstand seismic activity.
B.The primary construction material of the Stupa is a type of limestone, which is known for its durability and resistance to weathering.
C.The use of a circular base in the Stupa's design enhances its stability and minimizes wind resistance, a principle that is still applied in modern architectural designs.
D.Archaeological studies indicate that the original mortar used in the construction contained natural pozzolanic materials, contributing to the structure's longevity.
A.The Great Stupa's dome structure utilizes principles of compression, allowing it to distribute weight evenly and withstand seismic activity.
B.The primary construction material of the Stupa is a type of limestone, which is known for its durability and resistance to weathering.
C.The use of a circular base in the Stupa's design enhances its stability and minimizes wind resistance, a principle that is still applied in modern architectural designs.
D.Archaeological studies indicate that the original mortar used in the construction contained natural pozzolanic materials, contributing to the structure's longevity.
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Vice President of India:
"Every Indian outside the country has to be an ambassador of this nation.
How painful that one who holds a Constitutional position is doing just the reverse of it.
Nothing can be more condemnable, despicable and intolerable than that you become part of the enemies of the nation."
"Every Indian outside the country has to be an ambassador of this nation.
How painful that one who holds a Constitutional position is doing just the reverse of it.
Nothing can be more condemnable, despicable and intolerable than that you become part of the enemies of the nation."
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Mains Admit Cards are Out
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