As Wendy Doniger points out, ancient Brahmins most likely spoke native Indian dialects or Prakrit in everyday life but reserved Sanskrit for religious rituals. Priestly Brahmins also used ...

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Today, the legacy of these ancient celebrations endures. Nowruz remains a widely observed festival, with millions celebrating across Iran, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East. At the same time, ...

LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) – Bodies, clothes and bags lay scattered on the ground after a deadly stampede at the world’s largest gathering of humanity, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, on one of ...

At least 30 people have died in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela gathering in northern India, state authorities have confirmed. The religious event is the world's largest gathering of humanity ...

With the tagline ‘Sangam paap dhoney ke liye hai kapdey dhoney ke liye nahi' (Sangam is to clean your sin, not clothes), these students recite Sanskrit shlokas to help people understand the true ...

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President Trump’s Saturday night proposal that Palestinians vacate a devastated Gaza marked a sharp break with his predecessor and introduced a contentious new initiative into his unfolding ...

The Indian Alps, and how we crossed them; being a Narrative of Two Years' Residence in the Eastern Himalayas and Two Months' Tour into the Interior. By a Lady Pioneer. Illustrated by herself.

Timeform's man at the course David Cleary on why East India Dock might just be the most significant winner at Cheltenham on Saturday. Perhaps the most significant performance on Trials Day at ...