kadambas – História de Goa

Gujirwada, Jainkot & Bandivade: The Forgotten Jain Heritage of Goa

Jainism, one of the lesser-known Dharmic religions of India, played a central role in the development of the socio-cultural, spiritual and philosophical landscape of ancient and medieval India. It reached its peak under the Mauryan Empire where, quite notably, Chandragupta Maurya during the latter part of his life is said to have handed the empireContinue reading “Gujirwada, Jainkot & Bandivade: The Forgotten Jain Heritage of Goa”

Rajvithi: The Royal Road of Centuries Past

“All roads lead to Rome”, so goes the saying that captures the extent of the once mighty Roman Empire. The Romans during their peak had built large networks of roads that stretched all across their Empire, from London to Damascus. This wasn’t just them being indulgent as the most powerful Empire at the time however,Continue reading “Rajvithi: The Royal Road of Centuries Past”