How Salaries Were Paid to Temple Staff in Early Medieval Bharat In early medieval Bharat, salaries were paid in kind at the rate of per day and 360 days in a calendar year. An inscription…
A Genealogical Account of Bhrigu Gotra from Saptarshis Bhrigu was one of the Mānasaputras of Brahma I. According to Matsya Purāṇa, Bhuvana, Bhauvana, Sujanya, Sujana, Kratu, Vasu, Mūrdha, Tyajya, Vasuda, Prabhava, Avyaya and Dakśa were…
Saptarshis: Lineages of Angirasa gotra from 14050 BCE Aṅgiras was the Mānasaputra of Brahma I and the contemporary of Svāyambhuva Manu. Brihaspati I of Āṅgirasa gotra lived around 14000 BCE. Purāṇas give the detailed…
Saptarshis: The Evolution of Rishi Gotras According to the legends of early Vedic era, Prajapatis were the earliest known ancestors of entire Indian civilization. Seven Prajapatis emerged as the greatest Rishis of the early Vedic…
Paraśurāma Flourished around 11177 BCE; Recovered Land from Sea Paraśurāma, son of Jamadagni, flourished around 11177 BCE in the Rigvedic era and was born on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya (Akshaya Tritiya). He was a junior…
A Chronological History of Kashi from the Vedic Period It is not known when the city of Kashi, i.e Varanasi was established but the city existed since early Vedic era. This city was bounded by…
Ancient Indian Rishikas Who Wrote Vedic Suktas in Rigvedic Era Ancient Indian Rishikas contributed verses in the Vedas. Here is a chronological account of 22 Rishikas, who wrote Vedic Suktas in Rigvedic era: 1….
Outline of Indian Chronology: Manu (14500 BCE) to Vikramaditya (1 BCE) The antiquity and the chronology of ancient Indian civilization can be presented in seven distinct stages as follows: 1. Early Vedic Period (14500-13000 BCE)…
Kurukshetra War Date Evidences: 3162 BCE Vs 3066 BCE Vs 1792 BCE -3162 -3066 -1792 Internal Astronomical Evidence on Kurukshetra War Date 1 Solar eclipse on the day when Pandavas left for…
Historicity of Navaratnas of Raja Vikramaditya: Kalidasa to Vetala Bhatta Eminent historians have not only questioned the historicity of King Vikramaditya but also rejected the contemporaneity of Navaratnas because their distorted chronological framework has no…
