Tag: Agastya

Pandyans, Sangam Antiquity, IVC seals and the Maritime Link Between South India and Western Ports

Pandyans So, in the previous blog, I mentioned the possible Greek Heracles connection to the emergence of the Pandyans of Southern India. As is evident from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, both epics are aware of the Pandyans along with other tribes of southernmost India. If we rely on such textual evidence, it becomes apparent … Continue reading Pandyans, Sangam Antiquity, IVC seals and the Maritime Link Between South India and Western Ports →

Agastya and Mahendragiri- How Ramayana’s evidence of 12209 BCE solves the coinage of the word “Vindhya” of Vindhya-Parvata-(Epoch 38000 BCE)

Agastya and MahendragiriImplication of Astronomy on geography We come across many "Tirthas" across the Indian peninsula which is attributed to many Hindu deities and divinities. But we also have tirthas of Rishis like Vasiṣṭhatīrtha and Agastyatīrtha from the list of sacred place. Since we are going to talk about Agatsya and Mt. Mahendra from Ramayana … Continue reading Agastya and Mahendragiri- How Ramayana’s evidence of 12209 BCE solves the coinage of the word “Vindhya” of Vindhya-Parvata-(Epoch 38000 BCE) →

” Tale of Three Cities- Kurukshetra, Avanti and Lanka” and “The Agastya Code”; The Initial Inquiry

Why inclination towards Indology studies Being an Indian its becomes our birthright to access our scriptures and all of us Indians boast of our civilization's great antiquity. But do we realize how much we have read across? What I realized in these years is that we have been independent civilians since 15th August 1947, yet … Continue reading ” Tale of Three Cities- Kurukshetra, Avanti and Lanka” and “The Agastya Code”; The Initial Inquiry →