Rayan
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Along the Karakoram Highway in northern Pakistan lies one of the world’s most overlooked archaeological wonders. Thousands of ancient rock carvings etched into the mountains over millennia. Discovered in stages starting in 1884, these petroglyphs were fully revealed during the construction of the highway in 1978, prompting a German-Pakistani research effort led by scholars like Karl Jettmar and Ahmed Hassan Dani. Since then, researchers have uncovered carvings and inscriptions in multiple ancient languages, including Brahmi, Sogdian, Tibetan, and even Hebrew. Some inscriptions carry haunting messages, like “Always remember, you must die,” offering a glimpse into the philosophical depth of these forgotten cultures. The carvings span over 10,000 years of history, starting from the late Stone Age and evolving through the Bronze Age, Persian imperial expansions, and finally the golden age of Buddhism between the 5th and 8th centuries. Among the carvings are faceless giants, mythical beasts, warriors in Persian dress, and massive depictions of the Buddha and stupas that resemble machines more than temples, evoking imagery from Hinduism. These rock faces provide us a time capsule of belief systems, cultural shifts, and ancient human imagination carved into the bones of the Earth.
我祖辈就是中共篡权前的大地主，若没有中共，我完全可以继承祖业，不知道拥有多少亩农场了！都不用苦哈哈地考律师。何况，我的律师职业做到一半还被中共剥夺了，一切前功尽弃！ 这样的中共，谁不反，谁是猪！
Barack Obama and Zohran Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ at a childcare center in the Bronx.
LMAO there is no evidence for that nonsense except paid vitriol with no primary source ! Ranjit Singh opened Badshahi Masjid for the first time for public before it was just reserved for your Mughal Abus where ghareeb ghurba like you weren’t even allowed to enter, forget pray !
When the group chat is talking geopolitics and the unemployed mf starts typing
It took 6 years for a group of 10 artists to create over 40,000 oil paintings for the Heroic Times (1983) creating a unique animation style.
not sure why this felt so hard💔