What does it take to decipher an extinct writing system? If Joshua Hammer’s new book The Mesopotamian Riddle: An archaeologist, a soldier, a clergyman, and the race to decipher the world’s ...

Almost 4,000 years ago, a Mesopotamian man named Nanni was so disappointed with the copper he bought from a trader named Ea-nāṣir, that he decided to write a formal complaint. Today, this Bronze Age ...

The seventh day of Chaitra Navratri will be observed on April 4, 2025, and Goddess Kaalratri is worshipped on this day. Check the details about the color, bhog, shubh muhurat, vrat katha, puja vidhi, ...

Emerging from communities on the banks of the Tigris, in present-day Iraq, the Assyrians had conquered Babylon and Egypt and ruled in the Mesopotamian region from around 1300-600 B.C. At the dig ...

Here's all you need to know about significance, puja vidhi, timing, samagri and more. Listen to Story Chaitra Navratri celebrates different forms of Goddess Durga Maa Katyayani is worshipped on the ...

While interhuman relationships may go back to the early years of humanity, there is one ritual known the world over that has a much more recent history: marriage. Evidence suggests that marriage ...

This theory was based on the idea that by the early Bronze Age, Mesopotamian societies were ruled by kings and organized into social hierarchies. But the new study complicates that idea.

During the festival, devotees worship Maa Durga and her nine forms, fast, consume satvik food, and ask for the goddess's blessings. Today, we will talk about the fifth form of the Goddess ...

Navratri celebrations today will honor Goddess Durga in her forms of Mata Kushmanda and Mata Skandamata. Worshippers seek to gain blessings to overcome illnesses and fulfill desires, particularly for ...

She is seen sitting behind the mandir space in her house. In the caption, Kakkar wrote, “She’s Blessed Because There’s always Maa Goddess behind her!! Happy Navratri Everyone!" Neha Kakkar recently ...

Chaitra Navratri Puja Vidhi: Chaitra Navratri, often called Vasanta Navratri, is a nine-day Hindu festival honouring the goddess Durga and her nine incarnations. Celebrated with great devotion, ...