In Sanskrit prefixes are used commonly to change the meaning of a verb root. Hover over any prefix and see alternate meanings. The prefixes are grouped into logical columns such
The idea of everlasting anything sounds incredible. When Superconductivity was proposed in the sixties even scientists were skeptical. Then they agreed that electric current could flow for long periods (10,000
Archeologists have found numerous prehistoric cave paintings in the central part of the Indian subcontinent dating back 5000+ years. Researcher K Ramakrishna Reddy now wants to add Akkampalli caves near Kurnool to
Human cell fascinates Biologists, it being the smallest unit of human life. Many organelles function almost independently inside the cell because they are enclosed within their own protective membrane. Certainly
Continue readingThe space within a human cell and the 27 Nakshatras
Paleontologist have defined the period around 2 million years ago as a major point in the evolution of life on planet earth. Evolutionary forces built around that time a prototype
Sage Agastya is associated with the star Canopus. The heliacal rising of star Canopus was important for several ancient civilizations. Ancient Kings in India honored Agastya upon sighting the star
Continue readingSage Agastya (star Canopus) and the Indian DNA pool
Do our thoughts originate in a field of chemicals in the brain or in a quantum mind? Every cell in the human body has a microtubular center. However, this fact
Gavipuram Cave temple is a historic landmark of Bangalore city. Even a temple aficionado will agree that the discs at the courtyard entrance are an unusual sight. The fine carving
Indian festivals have an astronomical basis. For this reason, one can move the clock back, and study festival dates even during the pre-historic era. Besides, we know that Shiva worship
One’s birthday as per the conventional calendar is only a crude approximation of the configuration in the sky when one was born! Tropical dates identify the position of Earth with