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In ancient Hinduism, Shiva is known as one of the gods of the Trimurti (‘three-forms’, the Hindu Trinity), where he represents the god that destroys the universe, along with Brahmá (the god who creates the universe) and Vishnu (the god that preserves the universe). Thus,...

This mysterious and enigmatic stone monument is evidence of the incredible skills of our ancestors who inhabited the region of what today is known as Peru. This huge ‘stargate’ is one of the most impressive monuments in the region, but the truth behind it could...

Just how did “primitive” minds react to manifestations of superior technology? Is it possible that, in the ancient past, our ancestors interpreted manifestations of advanced technology as “divine”? Primitive aborigines in the past believed that American soldiers were deities when they visited them with huge...

Ollantaytambo is an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 60 kilometers northwest of the city of Cuzco. It is located at an altitude of 2,792 meters (9,160 feet) above sea level, Ollantaytambo lies in an area the Inca people once called the Sacred Valley...

Is it possible that Quetzalcoatl, Viracocha, and Kukulkan were in fact ONE deity? The descriptions of all three ancient Gods is especially interesting since all three deities were depicted with features not characteristic for the inhabitants of South America: white skin, a wide forehead and...

“…a single projectile…Charged with all the power of the Universe…” Does this verse from the ancient Mahabharata sound anything like a description of a weapon? Even Manhattan Project chief scientist Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer –who was apparently familiar with ancient Sanskrit writings knew that atomic...

Ancient Sumerian Accounts of the Great Flood speak of a time when ‘Gods’ came down from heaven creating the first cities on Earth… but these same ‘Gods’ left Earth to be safe in the heavens before the great Flood swiped across the planet. While there...

– The death of Balder (Baldr or Balðr) – a favorite of both gods of Aesir – is probably the most famous of all the Norse myths. Most we know today about him comes from the ‘Prose Edda’ of Snorri Sturluson and the work of...