Introduction The history of ancient Indian shipbuilding is a remarkable testament to the region’s advanced maritime capabilities and strategic prowess in navigating the vast oceans. This blog post delves into the intricacies of shipbuilding in ancient India, highlighting the significant treatises that documented these pioneering techniques, and exploring the influence these vessels had on trade…Continue readingShipbuilding in Ancient India: An Odyssey of Maritime Excellence
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Introduction Nestled in the lush surroundings of Eco Park in New Town, Kolkata, the Hasta Shilpa Mela emerges annually as a vibrant celebration of West Bengal’s rich handicraft heritage. Running from December 1st to December 17th, this fair not only showcases an array of traditional crafts but also serves as a vital platform for artisans…Continue readingDiscovering Artisanal Treasures: A Visit to the Annual Hasta Shilpa Mela of Kolkata
Introduction: The rich tapestry of ancient Indian literature is studded with gems that not only offer insights into the spiritual and philosophical ethos of the times but also provide a detailed look at the scientific and technical knowledge that ancient Indians possessed. One such remarkable text is the Yukti Kalpataru of Bhoja, an ancient Indian…Continue readingYukti Kalpataru Of Bhoja: Exploring Ancient Indian Shipbuilding in the Hindu Tradition
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमःॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared here. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Introduction Bengal, known for its vibrant culture and rich heritage, is a land…Continue readingThe Mystique of Bengal’s Kushmandi Wooden Masks
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमःॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared here. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ The Dev Deepavali (‘The Diwali of the Gods’ or ‘Festival of Lights of the Gods’…Continue readingDev Deepawali – The Festival of Lamps – in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Official Website of Sri Krishna Gana Sabha The Krishna Gana Sabha (KGS) is a premier institution – one of the most respected, well-established, and dynamic cultural institutions in India today which has featured more than 15,000 events comprising of Music, Dance, Drama & Discourses since 1953. Since its inception in 1953 the KGS has been…Continue readingCultural Oasis: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Chennai
Introduction: Nestled near the bustling city of Gwalior in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, the Sonagiri Jain temples offer a tranquil escape into a world of spirituality and architectural brilliance. This revered pilgrimage site is home to a remarkable complex of over 100 temples, each an exquisite testament to Jain devotion and artistic finesse. The…Continue readingSonagiri Jain Temples: A Serene Haven of Spiritual Splendor in Madhya Pradesh
Introduction: Nestled atop the Shatrunjaya hills in the picturesque state of Gujarat, the Palitana Temples stand as a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of India. These magnificent temples are revered as the holiest pilgrimage sites for Jains and attract devotees and visitors from far and wide. With a staggering count of 863…Continue readingPalitana Jain Temples, Gujarat: A Spiritual Oasis of Architectural Splendor
Introduction: Nestled amidst the serene Aravalli hills in Rajasthan, India, the Ranakpur Jain Temple stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and spiritual legacy of the region. Renowned for its exquisite marble craftsmanship and intricate designs, this magnificent temple is a treasure trove of art and devotion. Embark on a virtual journey as we…Continue readingThe Grandeur of Ranakpur Jain Temple: Rajasthan’s Architectural Jewel
Introduction: In the serene landscapes of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, lies Hemkund Sahib, a sacred pilgrimage destination that holds profound significance for the Sikh community. Surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks, this tranquil abode offers not just breathtaking beauty but also a transformative spiritual journey. Join us as we embark on a vivid exploration of this holy…Continue readingHemkund Sahib in the Majestic Himalayas: A Sikh Pilgrimage to Tranquility and Divine Connection