Étiquette : Seven Rivers Civilization
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Rakhigarhi and the impact of trans-Himalayan trade
Rakhigarhi is one of the largest sites of the Seven Rivers Civilization, also known as the Indus-Sarasvati Civilization. Located in the present-day state of Haryana, India, this ancient city played an important role in the trade network of its time. Thanks to its geographical position, Rakhigarhi was able to maintain contacts with regions to the…
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Vedic Meditation Practices to Attain Enlightenment
Meditation played a central role in the Seven Rivers Civilization, which flourished over 4,000 years ago in the Indus and Sarasvati Valleys. This ancient, gentle, and nonviolent civilization left behind sacred texts called the Vedas. Through these texts, we discover precise methods for calming the mind, elevating consciousness, and achieving a state of oneness with…
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The Rig Veda and the origins of the first cities of the Indus-Sarasvati valley.
At the intersection of legend, mythology and archaeology lies an ancient text: the Rig Veda, one of humanity’s oldest sacred texts. But what does it really tell us about the origins of the first cities of the Indus Valley and Sarasvati, this mysterious civilization of the 7 rivers, whose first cities emerged around 3500 BCE?
Le Rig Veda 