#Carvings

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

Inspired by this post and ongoing global statue issues, here is a thread of unusual, sexy, & downright inappropriate statues from around the world. Please add your own in the

Vibhu Vashisth

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Nagulapahad Village in Nalgonda distt of Telangana region is famous for many ancient temples. The village is surrounded by Suryapet and Chivvemla Manda in North,Nereducherla Mandal in South and Munagala

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sharvanishiv_

#Thread 𝙆𝙊𝙉𝘼𝙍𝙆 𝘿𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀 𝙁𝙀𝙎𝙏𝙄𝙑𝘼𝙇Dance&music as ancient performing arts hv always been a part of the life of India people. The pleasure of music is in the listening,&the pleasure

Antonio Coffee

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This week in class we read Tales form the Haunted South by Tiya Miles. It is a great look at the ties between dark tourism in the South and how

{awakening bhārata}

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Why Kailash temple is not considered as a "Wonder of the world”? Forget constructing this temple again, it can’t even be destroyed!The archaeologists have confirmed that over 400,000 ton of

Araib Ali Baig

The_North_Blood

The art of rock carving is present in all regions of Gilgit Baltistan, mainly in the districts of Diamir, Hunza & Nagar and Baltistan in Pakistan. Speaking specifically of Baltistan,

Smita Barooah

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Today we went to the ancient Nartiang Durga temple- the sister shrine of Kamakhya. It’s in the Jayantia Hills, a 2 hours drive from Shillong. Incredible that so few know

॥ કચ્છજો અમૂલ્ય પ્રાણી ॥

dispropaganda_K

The Most widely believed Massacre of Jains is alleged to have happened in Samanathan as written in a Tamil Manuscript written by Thirunaraiyur Nambiyandar Nambi. It's an 11th Century Text

Dr Sadie Jarrett

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For anyone interested in early modern gentry religion, @cadwwales have a new virtual tour of the beautiful Rhug Chapel, Denbighshire, at https://cadw.gov.wales/virtual-visits-rug-chapel . Here’s a #WelshHistory thread (with photos!) about

True Indology

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The official name of this mosque is "Atala Devi Masjid".It still stands on the pillars of the Hindu temple that originally stood at this site. The temple was destroyed and

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sharvanishiv_

#Thread #ThisMosquewasTempleThe Muslim Rule in India robbed off India from some of its most precious treasures in terms of temples and knowledge centres.Bhojsala which is considered as the ancient temple

Moose Allain Ꙭ

MooseAllain

Recently I posted this on instagram. Today I decided to go in search of that tree. My worry was that it would be in the middle of farmland, inaccessible. I

Theo

sunnwillrise

doing 10 push-ups everytime i have a urge to smoke : a thread (cc @joshuadun) i just woke up while i was walking my dog ( @DebbyRyan you might enjoy

(I'm done)ⁿ

Shayonnita15

Mumbai jolts awake, gets a cutting, speeds off to work. Kolkata rouses, searches for his slippers, yawns, stretches and asks for a cup of liquor tea.There's a strange romance in

imran

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Haveli of a Short Lived PrinceA Freak Accident at City Gate___This grand four storey structure in the neighborhood of Bhati Gate was the private mansion of Nau Nihal Singh, grandson

TempleTrails

TempleTrails

#Thread 6thCentury Aranmula Parthasarathy Krishna Temple, Kerala built by Arjuna is one of 108 Holy Abodes of Bhagwan Vishnu - worshipped as Partha- Arjun’s charioteer. Here Lord Krishna in VishwaRupa