The Nasadiya Sukta, from the 10th mandala of the Rigveda, is often called the "Hymn of creation". Instead of giving us a detailed description of how the universe began, it marvels at the "mystery" of ...

Nikhil Chandwani is an author of 10 Books, TED(x) Speaker, and Founder- Writers' Rescue Centre. He was recently awarded the Rashtriya Gaurav Award in 2019 for excellence in social entrepreneurship.

Christians and Jews often see the Hebrew Bible as the world’s oldest book of continuously venerated scripture. But the Bible faces serious competition in this regard from India’s “Rigveda.” The term ...

Taking forward the research to potentially establish a relationship between the Harappan civilisation and the people of the Vedic age, a group of archeologists are now collaborating with Sanskrit ...

Its (Rigveda) similarity with the Avesta and the geographical information contained in it make it necessary to date it in relation to those texts. The close resemblance between the language and ...

Starting Saturday, the two-day G20 summit in Delhi will see delegates from around the world swirl through the cultural corridor, where an exhibition of rare historical artefacts from different parts ...

Ignorance is the greatest sin; wisdom is the greatest virtue.

Imtiaz Ali recalled the making of Kun Faya Kun and revealed that AR Rahman felt the song was so powerful that it had to be handled with utmost care and responsibility.