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Chenab as Chandrabhaga of Asikani, finds mention in various Hindu scriptures including Rgveda and Purans and indicates its importance in ancient times. However its antiquarian value and importance, till date, has very little been studied or explored. We hardly come across any book pertaining to the region, although considerable study material, in terms of Iconography, paleography, inscriptional material, temple structures, archaeology and other related subjects, ...
Himalayan Languages, dialects and folk culture, including those of Jammu's mountainous region, occupy an important place in the cultural identities of Jammu region are numerous and varied. Many travelers researchers and scholars, in the last one and a half century, have noted and commented upon some of the dialects spoken in Jammu hill region, but further research needs to be carried on. The Pahari dialects belong to three main linguistic groups i.e. ...
Naga cult has been a world wide phenomenon bout its predominance in India, had been an interesting and curious subject of study. The strange shape, curious behaviour, multitude of superstitions and beliefs associated with this most dreaded animal of hot country like India, its dreaded poisonous character, and yet its so an honourable and respectful status in the Socio-Cultural and religious life and tradition of Indian folk, makes the snakelore or Naga Cult, all ...