Below Delhi, the search for India's mythical past
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Unearthing the Myths of the Mahabharata
This chapter explores the archaeological insights from the Painted Grave site, revealing ancient lifestyles from 3,000 years ago. It connects these findings to the Mahabharata, suggesting that the epic's narratives may stem from actual clan conflicts over resources, highlighting the moral lessons embedded in ancient stories.
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