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In this compelling video, we uncover how Hindu deities Vasudeva, Balarama, and Ekanamsha were worshipped in Roman Egypt—at Berenike—during the 1st–2nd century CE. You’ll learn about the archaeological discovery of their shrine, evidence of cross-cultural trade routes via the Red Sea, and even finds from Pompeii. We reveal how Roman-Egyptian ports became unexpected hubs of Indian religious life. Stay tuned to see how ancient gods bridged continents long before modern globalization.

Explore the astonishing discovery of a Hindu shrine in Ancient Rome’s Egyptian trade port—featuring statues of Vasudeva, Balarama, and Ekanamsha—carved in stone and inscribed in Brahmi script. These artifacts, dating from the 2nd century CE, offer striking proof of Indian religious life flourishing in Roman Egypt.

Learn how Roman ships navigated the Red Sea to Indian ports like Bharuch, Arikamedu, and Muziris; traded spices, silk, and gold; and submerged into a vibrant exchange of religion, art, and ideas.

00:00 - Indian Gods in the Roman Empire?
00:34 - A Temple Thousands of Miles from India
01:06 - Why Berenike Was So Profitable
01:39 - Exchange of Religion and Culture Begins
02:12 - Symbols of Power and Strength
02:45 - Evidence of a Permanent Indian Community
03:18 - Merchants and Artifacts in Roman Egypt
03:50 - Talisman of Prosperity and Fertility
04:23 - Indrani and Other Indian Deities Found
04:56 - Tamil-Brahmi Inscriptions Reveal Indian Chief
05:27 - Indian Deities and Egyptian Goddesses Linked
05:59 - Shared Language Roots: Deva and Deus
06:35 - Kubera and Plutus: Gods of Wealth Aligned
07:06 - Indian-Roman Artistic Styles Intertwined
07:40 - India Reached Rome Through Trade, Not War

You'll also discover:
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A Lakshmi statuette found in Pompeii before Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE

A Gandharan-style Buddha statue from Berenike—the earliest of its kind in Egypt

Inscriptions referencing Indrani, Kubera, and Tamil-speaking merchants like "Korran"

By the end, you’ll see how Roman and Indian gods share a common origin in the ancient Proto-Indo-European “deiwo” root and why Mercury parallels Vasudeva, Jupiter mirrors Indra, and Kubera aligns with Plutus.

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