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Rochester Castle: The Guardian of England’s 11th Century Military Legacy

Located in the historic city of Rochester, Kent, Rochester Castle stands as a testament to the military might and architectural skill of the Normans. Built in the 11th century, this impressive structure has endured countless sieges, battles, and the shifting political dynamics of medieval England. With its towering keep and rich historical importance, Rochester Castle […]Read More

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Exploring the Origins of The Matsya Purana: The First Avatar

One of the 18 Mahapuranas in Hindu Literature, the Matsya Purana is among the most important and oldest writings. It revolves around the story of Lord Vishnu’s first incarnation, the Matsya (fish) avatar, as the name implies. Cosmology, geography, religious ceremonies, building temples, and the responsibilities of rulers are only a few of the many […]Read More

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MAA KALI AND GODDESS ATHENA:Contrasting Oneness

The prominent Hindu Goddess Maa Kali retains the symbolism of being the goddess of Death and Destroyer of the universe, while also possessing Lajja or modesty as her inherent traits. She is depicted in many scriptures and her worship is widespread throughout India and its neighbouring countries. Similarly, Goddess Athena is a prominent Greek goddess […]Read More

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CLEOPATRA: THE DEMISE OF GLORY

Carrying the name Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, (Cleopatra father loving Goddess) She was the last active ruler of the Egyptian Ptolemaic empire from 51 to 30 BC. Queen Cleopatra is eternal and immortal, being a glorious figure often reappearing in paintings, sculptures, Roman and Ptolemaic coinage, Roman historiography, texts, carvings, Latin poetry, Renaissance art and […]Read More