Mysteries and the Mahabharata | Christopher C. Doyle | TEDxVVCE

In this fascinating talk, Christopher C. Doyle explores secrets and mysteries from the past and presents intriguing facts about the Mahabharata and other ancient Sanskrit texts. Drawing on his extensive research, for more than 15 years, of mythology, history and science, Christopher reviews recent scientific and archaeological discoveries which have raised tantalising possibilities about the knowledge of the ancients. Using fact based evidence from these discoveries, Christopher reviews mythological events and global connections based on myth and legend to explore unanswered questions about the past. He then draws the threads of the evidence together to give us a glimpse of the ancient knowledge from which we may learn in order to make our world a better place to live in. Christopher C. Doyle is a bestselling author who transports the reader into a fascinating world where ancient secrets buried in legends blend with science and history to create a gripping story. His first three novels – The Mahabharata Secret (released in 2013), The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret (released in 2014) and The Mahabharata Quest: The Secret of the Druids (released in 2016) – explore the science behind the enduring legends of the Mahabharata, in an explosive blend of science, mythology, history and action and are all bestsellers. His debut novel, The Mahabharata Secret, was also nominated for the Raymond Crossword Book Award, 2014, as one of the top 12 books in the popular category. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx