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Indo Greek

Indo Greek Coins The Indo-Greek princes issued perhaps the earliest inscribed coins in India. These were cast coins. They went through an elaborate minting process. The original was probably chiselled in stones. Life-like figure of the ruling prince and of some divinity, besides other devices, were drawn, in relief. The legend, in Greek letters for …

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zoroastrianism

Persian or Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrianism and Hinduism are ancient sister religions that originated among the same group of people and were settled in central and south Asia: Persia and India.Zoroastrianism believe in a never-ending battle between good and evil — a contest between the religion’s God, Ahura Mazda, and an evil spirit, Ahriman. Believers have the freedom to make …

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Ghosundi Stone Inscription

Inscription number 7 Ghosundi Stone Inscription of the brahmin King Bhagavata.Script: Brahmi of Ist century B.C.Language: Sanskrit Provenance: Ghosundi, near Nagari, Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan. ReferencesKaviraj Shyamal Das, J.B.B.R.A.S., LVI, Pt. i, No. 77 ff,.K.P. Jayaswal. Ep.Ind., XVI. p. 27, Luders List. No. 6, D.C. Sircar, Select. Inss., I,  pp.90-91. Text1. (कारितो अयं राज्ञा भागव) (ते) …

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