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  1. Also as I understand, the Samaṇa (Sanskrit: Śramaṇa) movement -- including Buddhism, Jainism, et al -- was the organised response/resistance of south Asia's tribal and IVC/Dravidian peoples to the spread of Vedism, and it prompted the Upaniṣadic movement within Vedic Hinduism.

    #samana #shramana #buddhism #jainism #ajivika #tribal #indigenous #aasi #asi #indusvalley #ivc #harappa #dravidian #vedic #vedas #upanishads #hinduism

  2. As I understand, yoga, meditation, equality, & viewing the forest as sacred came from the Indus Valley Civilisation (proto-Dravidian) and AASI/tribal peoples, in contrast to the caste-hierarchical, fire-sacrificing, horse-and-plains culture of the Vedic Indo-Aryans.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pashupat

    #yoga #meditation #equality #sacred #indusvalley #ivc #harappa #aasi #asi #tribal #indigenous #india #bharat #subcontinent #desi #caste #sacrifice #vedic #vedas #indoaryan #dravidian

  3. La dama del trono estrellado del periodo Harappa temprano 2 (2800-2600 a.C.) de la civilización del valle del Indo, un objeto único que muestra una figura femenina destacada transportada en un vehículo con forma de toro junto con su séquito. 📷Sailko #harappa

  4. Figura de tierra cocida de Mohenjo-Daro (c. 2600-1900 a.C.), habitualmente identificada con la diosa madre. La localización exacta de figuras como esta se desconoce y, por tanto, también su contexto arqueológico y su identidad. 🏛️Museo Nacional de Pakistán📷Quratulain #harappa

  5. How centuries of drought doomed the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world’s oldest civilizations

    A new study provides the strongest evidence yet that long, recurring droughts played a decisive role in reshaping — and ultimately weakening — the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world’s earliest urban societies. Flourishing between roughly 5,000 and 3,500 years ago...

    More info: archaeologymag.com/2025/11/how

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    #archaeology #archeology #indusvalleycivilization #Harappa

  6. $1 million prize offered to decipher 5,300-year-old Indus Valley script

    The government of Tamil Nadu has offered a $1-million reward for anyone who can decode the cryptic script of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), one of the world’s oldest urban cultures...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/01/pri

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ancientlanguages #TamilNadu #indusvalleycivilization #Harappa

  7. New research confirms existence of ancient Harappan dockyard at Lothal, India

    Lothal, a key Harappan port situated about 30 kilometers inland from the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat, India, has been at the center of a long-standing archaeological debate...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2024/09/anc

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #Harappa #ancientindia

  8. Para transitar por las calles de una ciudad de hace más de 4000 años no hace falta una máquina del tiempo. Esta es Harappa, en el valle del Indo, donde vivieron hasta 23500 personas #harappa #historia #history

  9. Decoding the Indus Script: My Findings and What They Challenge

    Have I decoded the Indus script yet? Partly. Does it reveal all that it was touted to reveal? We shall find out, writes Bahata Ansumali nee Mukhopadyay.

    #IndusScript #IndusValleyCivilisation #MohenjoDaro #harappa #anthropology #archaeology #linguistics #history #india #pakistan #histodon

    thewire.in/history/decoding-th

  10. Indians: The Aryans and the Vedic Age

    More than a thousand years after the Harappans, the next cities arose in the Gangetic Plain in mid-first millennium BCE. Episode two of the series focuses on them.

    #documentary #WebSeries #IndusValleyCivilisation #harappa #aryans #anthropology #history #histodon #NamitArora #books #india

    youtube.com/watch?v=rrBoZrhv3Y

  11. Indians - A Brief History of a Civilization: Ep 1 - The Harappans

    In this ten-part web series, Namit Arora tells the story of Indians and our civilization by exploring some of our greatest historical sites, most of which were lost to memory and were dug out by archaeologists.

    #documentary #NamitArora #TheWire #history #histodon #books #bookstodon #archaeology #anthropology #harappa #IndusValleyCivilisation #india #pakistan #culture

    youtube.com/watch?v=ZAqQ-tQQEy

  12. #Harappa, #Rakhigarhi, #Dholavira: 200 years of droughts may have erased these #Indus #Megacities, says study : Misc

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