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Indian inventions for the world

Without Google, you might think of Saree, Lock, Ayurveda, Yoga for India, but let’s dig deeper. Here are some results (years from present): Astronomy: – Panchang accuracy: 3,000 years – Constellation: 12,000 years – Time dilation: 3,500 years – Time relativity: 3,500 years Beauty enhancements: – Bangles: 7,000 years – Buttons: 5,000 years – Cotton: 5,000 years – Indigo: 5,000 years – Jute: 5,000…

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Draupadi robing and rerobing that never was

Get ready to be captivated as we unveil the incredible story of Draupadi Cheerharan and Krishna’s intervention, dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. This will be a long #Thread, so make sure to bookmark it and retweet! 1/16 In the epic Mahabharata, specifically in the Sabhāparvan (61.35-38), there is a dramatic scene: 1. Draupadi is forcefully brought into the gaming hall. 2. Karṇa…

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#Cheerharan #Draupadi #Interpolation #Krishna #Mahabharat #Mughal #Razmnama #Robing

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Simple, yet fashionable. This sculpture is from 5th century CE Mathura

Simple, yet fashionable. This sculpture is from 5th century CE Mathura and can be found at the Kolkata museum 🖼️. #Archaeology

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Horse Rockart in Pandavahara Gumpha, Khurda, Odisha

Horse Rockart in Pandavahara Gumpha, Khurda, Odisha is a powerful testament against the fake Aryan Invasion Theory. Its survival now hinges on combating rampant mining activities. #Archaeology

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#ait #AMT #archaeology #aryan invasion theory #bharat #fake AIT #History #horse #india #odisha #petroglyph #rockart

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Dancing girl

Dancing Girl Ivory, 1st century BCE, Mogi Collection #Archaeology

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Warrior on riding on Man / Vanar is intriguing. Top pic from Bhimbetka Rockart, dating around 10kybp Pic below from Cambodia depicting Rama charging on Ravana riding on a Vanar 700 ybp. #Archaeology https://twitter.com/GemsOfINDOLOGY/status/1629066149655724032?t=s5Hur96np9ohhPTophtYwA&s=19 https://www.instagram.com/p/CpCu8sjLPaE/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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This Uni-cart with #WHEEL 🛞 is found on Chaturbhuj Nala, Bhanpura, Madhyapradesh, Rockart Painted ~10,000 ybp (years before present) The duo are enjoying the ride on their crude #invention long before Mesopotamians. #Archaeology https://twitter.com/GemsOfINDOLOGY/status/1628941184717697026?t=kcKJeFz3PBcZ_rcsXFzRug&s=19 (at Pahadgarh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpBzeWrLKyB/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#wheel #invention #archaeology

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This Uni-cart with #WHEEL 🛞 is found on Chaturbhuj Nala, Bhanpura, Madhyapradesh, Rockart Painted ~10,000 ybp (years before present) The duo are enjoying the ride on their crude #invention long before Mesopotamians. #Archaeology https://twitter.com/GemsOfINDOLOGY/status/1628941184717697026?t=kcKJeFz3PBcZ_rcsXFzRug&s=19 (at Pahadgarh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpBzeWrLKyB/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#wheel #invention #archaeology

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This Uni-cart with #WHEEL 🛞 is found on Chaturbhuj Nala, Bhanpura, Madhyapradesh, Rockart Painted ~10,000 ybp (years before present) The duo are enjoying the ride on their crude #invention long before Mesopotamians. #Archaeology https://twitter.com/GemsOfINDOLOGY/status/1628941184717697026?t=kcKJeFz3PBcZ_rcsXFzRug&s=19 (at Pahadgarh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpBzeWrLKyB/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#wheel #invention #archaeology

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Ganga Begram, Afghanistan C. first century ce Ivory. Kabul Museum, Kabul. #archaeology https://www.instagram.com/p/CmPw9Y8yAdT/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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"Hindu Marriage" carved on Turtle Shell Chandraketugarh, W. Bengal, India ca.200bce #archaeology (at Chandraketugarh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmWA2fvSEQN/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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#skirts have been Indian #Woman's favourite attire for 4500 years. #archaeology https://www.instagram.com/p/Cnn9LuOrl6g/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#skirts #woman #archaeology

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They say they brought Art in #India. This sculpture from #IVC is 2000 years older than Greek early art. #Archaeology #archaeohistories harappa.com/blog/red-jasper @moni2511 https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn1YaKSrIDH/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#india #ivc #archaeology #archaeohistories

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Long nails - Devi Saraswati 12th century https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn1YzGYrCfZ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Love' evolved from Bharat, Egypt, Mesopotamia during 2nd Millennium BCE and spread to rest of the world. A study on use of word Love in various scriptures indicates. Spectrum of Love प्रेम, प्यार, प्रीति, प्रणय, चाह in Hindi itself is very vast. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Distribution-of-literary-fiction-Size-of-white-circles-indicates-the-total-number-of_fig1_359069497 🔗 GemsOfINDOLOGY (@GemsOfINDOLOGY) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn1Y7KFrshe/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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This necklace worn by Puabi Queen of City of UR who died in ~4500 ybp is peculiar for its Non-Indus beads drilled using Indus distinct drilling technology, soaked with bl00d of several soldiers, musicians and servants. Wooooh!!! #Archaeology harappa.com/blog/queen-pua… https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn6DeuzLN2R/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Sphinx (face of human and body of lion or other animal) or Purush Singha was popular way of probably representing figure of royalties or kingship in Egypt and India and even Mesopotamians. This thread capture such instances of Purush Singham from India. https://twitter.com/GemsOfINDOLOGY/status/1619156067740708865?t=4ocJIzJH_z4L6UKeEbht_w&s=19 #Archaeology #archaeohistories https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn8gUiIozUp/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#archaeology #archaeohistories