“Braj is a very important area from the point of view of Indian culture. The worship system and sculpture art of all our [Hindu] gods and goddesses developed from this region and spread to the rest of India. Very little has happened here regarding archaeology. Therefore, this [excavation] is an attempt to understand that ancient time,” said Vinay Kumar Gupta, the Superintending Archaeologist of ASI’s Jaipur circle who is leading the excavation.
The exercise is part of the Narendra…
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Mathura culture, Mahabharata Period — ASI digs Govardhan Hill after 50 years
