According to the traditional Sri Lankan chronicle, the Mahavamsa, Mahinda Thera, the son (or, according to some traditions, brother) of Ashoka, arrived in Sri Lanka during the reign of Devanampiya ...

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday said that the Centre's decision to accord 'Classical Language' status to Pali and Prakrit has played a significant role in preserving the ...

Ahmedabad, June 27 Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday said that the Centre's decision to accord 'Classical Language' status to Pali and Prakrit has played a significant role in ...

Moodbidri, Jun 21: Marking Shruta Panchami, a one-day Prakrit language learning camp was organised on Friday through the joint collaboration of the Davalatraya Trust, Shri Jain Math and Swastishri ...

On a rainy evening during Varshavas, while most students in the city are busy preparing for competitive examinations or learning new digital skills, another group is often seen gathered in community ...

Archaeologists from India, the United States and Canada have dug up new evidence of humanity thriving in a small town in ...

The Mauryan Empire was a large and powerful empire that existed within the ancient Indian World. The empire was set up by Chandragupta Maurya in the 4th century BCE, and gradually expanded across most ...

The Infosys Prize 2025 in Humanities and Social Sciences was recently awarded to Professor Andrew Ollett, who teaches at the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of ...

The academies are being set up under the administrative control of Department of Higher Education. The Bihar government has taken a significant step towards preserving and promoting ancient languages ...

The Bihar government is set to establish Prakrit and Pali academies to preserve and promote these ancient languages. This initiative comes under the newly formed Department of Higher Education, ...

Vijayawada: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found a two-line inscription engraved in Prakrit language and Brahmi characters on a memorial pillar at Dharanikota, a part of capital city ...