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Mythological Origins of the Kumbh Mela and Descent of the Ganga
The Kumbh Mela does not begin with a date on a calendar. It begins with a cosmic event so ancient...
Goddess Kamakhya and Mythology Behind the Ambubachi Mela
There is no idol in the innermost sanctum of the Kamakhya temple. There is a cleft in the rock, draped...
How Titu Singh’s Past Life Memories Led to a Murder Conviction in Agra
Titu Singh was born in Agra in 1983, and before he was old enough to attend school he was telling...
The Mysterious 500 Year Old Mummy of Sangha Tenzin in Spiti Valley
In the high-altitude village of Gue in Spiti Valley, at roughly ten thousand feet above sea level in the cold...
The Magnetic Hill of Ladakh That Defies the Laws of Gravity
There is a stretch of road on the Leh-Kargil highway in Ladakh, about thirty kilometres from Leh at an altitude...
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