At Cogito Explorer, we unravel the complexities of civilization in a simple and engaging way. Explore the roots, evolution, and key elements of human civilization with our accessible explanations, fostering a deeper understanding of our shared history.
The Khatu Shyam Ji Mandir, located in the heart of Rajasthan’s Sikar district, is a symbol of religious worship and cultural value. This historic temple, dedicated to Baba Shyam, also known as Barbarika, occupies a special place in the hearts of devotees who visit for peace, blessings, and a closer connection with the almighty. According…
India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States Although the name Bharat is officially recognized as one of the names for the Republic of India in its constitution. It is rarely used especially in the city centers. Legendary politician Lalu Prasad Yadav was once seen drawing parallels to the genteel Delhi with India…
Let us explore the sacred journey of the Ram Mandir, a divine Hindu temple being reconstructed in Ayodhya, India, at the very birthplace of our revered Lord Rama. History of Ayodhya Ram Mandir Centuries ago, Ayodhya, Bharat, witnessed the birth of Lord Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu, as per the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. A…
The present discussion is about the cultural practice of an indigenous Adivasi community that resides primarily in the mountainous and coastal areas of Maharashtra and Gujarat states in India. The Warli tribe follows animistic beliefs and worships various nature deities and spirits. The worship of the village deity is central to their religious activities. Similar…
Introduction Italy, a magical land where history dances with the present, invites people of all ages to immerse themselves in the captivating embrace of its culture and traditions. In this delightful exploration, we uncover the essence of Italian life, from the heartwarming traditions to the savory delights that make up its unique culinary identity. Italian…
Introduction Let’s embark on an exciting tour into India’s heart. a region that serves as a live example of the extraordinary diversity of human culture. Its diverse linguistic groups, well-ingrained customs, and various landscapes. India has spent hundreds of years creating a beautiful tapestry. With its distinct beauty, this colorful mosaic never fails to enthrall…
Siberia, a vast and largely uninhabited region in Russia, has a rich history that spans thousands of years. In ancient times, various indigenous groups, such as the Evenki, Yakuts, and Chukchi, inhabited the area. Adapting to its harsh climate and relying on activities like hunting, fishing, and reindeer herding. In the 16th and 17th centuries,…
In the annals of civilizational foundations, we had previously discussed the characteristics of civilizations, their interactions with the surrounding geography, and the traces they leave on each other. Here we will enumerate such civilizations and discuss such imprints, left in the world’s landscape as well as in the global culture. Civilizations of Ancient World Ancient…
Civilization generally refers to an advanced stage of human social development marked by complex cultural, economic, and technological systems. It is a term often used to describe societies that have achieved a high level of organization, including urbanization, agriculture, writing systems, and various forms of governance. Key Characteristics of a Civilization include: Urbanization: Civilizations…
