Ancient Kashmir Through Historical Sources: Rajatarangini, Archaeology, Inscriptions and Travel Accounts
Ancient Kashmir's history is reconstructed through Rajatarangini, archaeology, inscriptions, coins, manuscripts and travel accounts. Learn what each source reveals, its limitations, and how historians combine evidence to reconstruct Kashmir's past.
Vedic Traditions and Early Historical Geography of Jammu & Kashmir
The early textual history of Jammu & Kashmir begins with river geography rather than a clearly defined political state. This article examines Vitasta, the Rigvedic river system, Panini's KaÅ›mÄ«ra, epic traditions and the later sacred geography of…