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NoS synopsis: ancient and modern irrigation in India
Series looking at how the ancient civilisations in China, India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome and meso-America originated, what sustained them and why they fell.
Janists, the wealthiest religious sect in India, don’t spare their riches when it comes to worship. Once every 60 years, they make a pilgrimage to Sravan Belagola, 30,000 of them, to witness and take part...
High in the Himalayas they celebrated the Festival of Raghunath Ji - an ancient festival which has not changed in over 300 years.
Bathe in magic waters of the Ganges in accordance with ancient religious rites.
Tens of thousands gather for ancient rites in honour of the great god "Shiva".
From all over the vast continent come pilgrims to take part in Hindu’s ancient sacred rite. Guards now prevent frenzied fanatics from throwing themselves under its wheel.
Centuries old ceremonial, but no bride, mark ritual of Indian Prince’s wedding.
Looks at life of the Jain community in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Description of ancient and modern temples. Interviews with monks and nuns, and with believers who come to the temple to make...
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