Centered around the theme "War and Peace", the exhibition examined how narratives of conflict and resolution transcend time ...
With just under three weeks to go until Stranger Things returns for the start of its hotly-anticipated fifth and final season, Netflix has marked today’s Stranger Things Day by sharing a batch ...
Entry to the event, that will be held at the Shakuntala Jagannath Shetty Auditorium on November 1 from 6pm to 8pm, is free.
New research reveals how Mayan astronomers built a precise eclipse prediction system using complex lunar mathematics.
The researchers’ reconstruction shows that by mixing four resets at 358 months (the inex cycle) for every one at 223, the Maya could have maintained accuracy across generations, a mathematical ...
The San Bartolo archaeological site shot into news in 2001 for the discovery of a new semi-hidden Maya city, reports the newspaper El Pais. The San Bartolo complex contained a pyramid that consisted ...
The Indigenous Zapotec people of Mexico believed that caves were portals to the underworld, and that the bats that flitted in and out of their depths were representations of death. They came to ...
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Maya Religion Explained

The Maya civilization had one of the most intricate religious systems in the ancient world. From powerful gods like the maize god and the rain god Chaac to the complex calendar cycles and ancestor ...
Four years ago, filmmaker Anand Gandhi and game designer Zain Memon asked themselves a simple question: “What is worth dedicating the rest of our lives to?” Their answer became “Maya,” a sprawling ...
The question of what happens after our final breath is central to mythology. Discover tales of Egyptian souls facing divine scales, Norse warriors feasting in endless halls, and spirits navigating ...