Tharu women revive their craft towards financial freedom Crafting everyday items from grass was a way of life for the Tharu community of the Terai region till modernisation took its toll on their traditional craft. Now the Tharu... By Village Square
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The Role of Birds in Indian Mythology Blog Animals and birds have a significant role in Indian mythology. They are often portrayed as powerful creatures or demigods. A variety of birds are depicted in Indian mythology, and many... By Salini Vineeth
History of toys and board games in India Blog The origins of toys in India go back to the Indus Valley civilization, which flourished between 3300 and 1300 BCE. Archaeological evidence suggests that an umpteenth of toys have been... By Misha Jaiswal
Traditional Toys of India Blog Barbies, Toy trains, Legos- you name it, a modern kid has it. They have hundreds of options for toys! When I was a kid, I always went crazy for dolls... By Tuba Ali
Indian Textile Art & Embroidery for Your Home Decor Blog India’s textile art tradition is rooted in centuries’ old culture and artistry. Textile art and embroidery has been a significant part of the country’s local tradition and artistic history for... By Arushi Mishra
Pichwai as a Timeless Investment–The Art Collectors’ Guide Blog Pichwai art is a 400 years old traditional artform from Nathdwara in Rajasthan. The word ‘Pichwai’ has Sanskrit roots and its translation has been a point of contention. However, according... By Arushi Mishra
Substitute for clay to ‘fortify’ Karnataka’s Bidri art Blog Did you know that the famous Bidri products were traditionally made with clay from a 15th century fort? Now scientists at IIT-Madras have come up with a chemical alternative to... By Village Square
The iconography of Shiva - the significance of Shiva with reference to art traditions Blog On seeing the Supreme Deity, the Three-Eyed, Moon-Crowned Lord of the Universe, the Four Quarters stood still and then trembled with Joy: Creation trembled in the Presence of its Creator.... By Surabhi Shubham
Tribal Art and Environmental Awareness - The Case of Baiga and Bhil Art Blog The Indian tribal art is quite rich in history and depicts cultural heritage and different traditions found among the people. It comes through in the daily life activities, rituals, and... By Tuba Ali
Discover Ways to Learn the Richness of Traditional Indian Arts Article Art is a medium through which we can travel to the ancient world; it tells us much about our ancestral world and their societies. It's not just a decorative item... By Tuba Ali
Sustainable wedding decor using traditional Indian art Blog Weddings in India are not only celebrations of union but also significant cultural events deeply rooted in tradition and artistry. However, the scale and extravagance of modern weddings often lead... By Surabhi Shubham
