Arts and Crafts of Chhattisgarh Blog Chhattisgarh, or the place with thirty-six forts is a mine of multiple arts and crafts that mirror the simplicity of its people and the ingenuity of its creators. Terracotta ... By Smriti Sahu
Ragamala Paintings: The Visual Music for the Soul Blog Ragamala paintings are the beautiful fusion of art, poetry and music that are inspired by the classical musical modes called ‘ragas. ‘Ragamala’ literally translates as the ‘garland of ragas’ that... By Apal
Study of Sohrai and Kohvar art of Jharkhand, India in comparison with Dogon rock paintings of Mali, Africa Blog Sohrai art originates from the tribal communities of Jharkhand, India, particularly among the Santhal, Oraon, Munda, Sadan, and Ho tribes. This artistic tradition is closely linked to the Sohrai festival,... By Surabhi Shubham
Brief introduction to the Indigenous arts of the African continent and India Blog Indigenous art refers to the cultural expression of the native inhabitants of a region with unique traditional linguistic and historical ties to the land. It encompasses a wide range of... By Surabhi Shubham
Traversing India’s Folk and Tribal Legacies Blog Art and culture are the two pillars of any community that help identify its essence and distinctiveness. It is because of this that many cultures and communities have begun to... By Arushi Mishra
Arts and Crafts Events: May Edition Blog We are back with another carefully chosen list of all the arts and crafts events for this month! If you are creatively inclined and have a knack for exploring various... By Arushi Mishra
Worship on the move: The mobile temple shrines of India Blog Mobile temples of India that combine the visual and performing arts have a rich history that originate from almost every part of India. The immersive oral tradition of storytelling through... By Apal
Oleographs: The Legacy of Raja Ravi Varma Blog Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) was one of the most celebrated and renowned artists born in Kilimanoor in the erstwhile state of Travancore. He belonged to a royal lineage and based... By Surabhi Shubham
Hidden Traditional Arts and Crafts of the World Blog One of the common aspects among most thriving cultures of the world is their long-standing participation in artistic traditions, which have not only imparted identity but also vital meanings to... By Smriti Sahu
ENLIGHTENMENT AND EDIFICATION: TIMELESS TEACHINGS FROM THE BHAGAVAD GITA Blog The Bhagavad Gita written by the well-known and highly revered Hindu sage Ved Vyasa, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture borne out of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. It is an exhaustive... By Arushi Mishra
Arts and Crafts of Jharkhand Blog Jharkhand, with its numerous Adivasi communities such as Munda, Oraon, Ho, Banjara, Bihor, and Santhal, along with its lip-smacking cuisines like chirka-roti and malpua, vibrant tribal dances, and boasting some... By Smriti Sahu
Anantashayana Vishnu - A journey through time Article In Hindu mythology, Vishnu is a supreme god, accountable for the balance and protection of this world and the entire universe. The Anantashayana Vishnu, also known as Anantashayi Vishnu, is... By Surabhi Shubham
