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Sword Of The Maratha’s “Bhawani”

Posted on April 15, 2022 at 10:36 am by Shree Amritsar Sword / 0

Bhawani Talwar Bhawani Talwar also known as the sword of the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great warrior and founder of the Maratha dynasty. These straight blades of Bhavani/ Bhawani Talwar were introduced by the Portuguese to the Maratha’s. The basket hilt, also known as “Muleri Muth” in Maharashtra was added to it. It also came to… Read More

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The untold history of Mace / Gada

Posted on March 30, 2022 at 12:53 pm by Shree Amritsar Sword / 0

Indian Mace / Gada / Gurj The Gada is a mallet or blunt mace from the Indian subcontinent. A mace typically consists of a strong, head made of stone, bone, copper, bronze, iron, or steel, with a spike on the top. The mace is also called “Gurj” and “Gadha” in the native Indian language. It… Read More

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Significance of a Vagh Nakha

Posted on March 5, 2022 at 8:16 am by Shree Amritsar Sword / 0

Vagh Nakha / Bagh Nakha Vagh Nakha or bagh nakha, also known as a tiger claw. It originated from the Indian subcontinent, particularly Maharashtra. It is designed to fit over the knuckles or be concealed under and against the palm. This bagh nakha consists of four curved blades affixed to a crossbar or glove and… Read More