Dr. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Genius of the Jains
It is a pity that Indian history books don’t teach about the outstanding achievements of the Jains on mathematical and scientific knowledge. Read More
Materialism in Ancient India
It is interesting to note that despite their unorthodox views, there is no evidence of the persecution of the materialists in ancient India. Read More
Reconstructing The History Of The Ājīvikas
Our knowledge of the Ājīvikas comes from the Jain and Buddhist texts, especially the Bhagavatī Sūtra of Jains, Sāmaññaphala Sutta of Buddhists and the commentary ... Read More
A new dating of Mahāvīra based on Mālava era
The new dates for Buddha and Mahāvīra take the history of India back by about seven centuries and provide an opportunity to fix many chronological ... Read More
A new dating of Buddha based on the evidence of Sumatitantra
Modern historians are telling us that the place farthest from the birthplace of Buddha has preserved the most authentic date of his birth. There is ... Read More