Zoom from the first cave paintings to the Moon and on to what lies ahead. Follow a story, test yourself with a quiz, drag the gold line through any year to see the whole world at once, and tap anything to learn what it was, what led to it and what it led to.
Put together by Suhas Deo for personal use · with a focus on Bharat (India) · every source credited inside
89 texts: the Vedas and Upanishads, the epics, Puranas, Smritis and darshanas, Kalidasa and Tulsidas, the bhakti poets, Tamil classics, Buddhist, Jain and Sikh scriptures, science and stories. Each page explains what it is, what it says and where to read it in full. Scholarly dating and tradition are kept apart.
126 deep pages: life, works, what they taught, and the stories told about them, kept apart from the history. Marked ¶ on the timeline.
Each story flies you along the timeline, step by step, and ends with what it suggests for the future.
Drag to move, pinch or scroll to zoom. Tap a dot to open it.
Three patterns drawn from this timeline's own entries. Tap any mark to open it.