Is Asia Tuhajbejowicz, known from the Trilogy and the TV screen, only a figment of Henryk Sienkiewiczs imagination? Not completely. Although the prototype of the cruel traitor did not have a bluish color on the pierced breast, his biography was equally interesting. Book Asia becomes the leader o
It seems easy to make sure you only have one husband or one wife. Nevertheless, hundreds of people became bigamists before the war. Completely unintentionally! One of the high-profile cases of this kind took place in Krakow in 1921. The weekly magazine Nowości Illustrowane announced on the front
Usual use of the chamber pot in medieval times Yes, everything has a story, even the “ chamber pot” . Which is a prosaic but indispensable invention from a long time ago, but which remained in vogue until the late twentieth century. The woodcut shown in photo shows a usual, practically ev
Vedang In order to read the rich Vedic literature and understand its meaning, six disciplines called education, chhand, nirukta, grammar, astrology and kalpa were created which are called Vedanga. According to Panini, grammar is the mouth of the Veda, astrology is the eye, nirukta srotra, kalpa han