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Get Enchanted by the Rhythmic Beats: Mukteshwar Dance Festival of Odisha – A Celebration of Dance, Music, and Culture

Mukteshwara Temple is a 10th-century Hindu temple dedicated to  Shiva  located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The temple dates back to 950–975 CE and is a monument of importance in the study of the development of Hindu temples in Odisha. The stylistic development the Mukteswara marks the culmination of all earlier developments, and initiates a period of experiment which continues for an entire century,…Continue readingGet Enchanted by the Rhythmic Beats: Mukteshwar Dance Festival of Odisha – A Celebration of Dance, Music, and Culture

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Mesmerizing Rhythms and Timeless Traditions: Experience the Splendor of Karnataka’s Pattadakal Dance Festival

About Pattadakal Pattadakallu, commonly known as Pattadakal is a small village in Karnataka and the embodiment of an Indian architectural marvel. Located on the banks of the Malaprabha river, this village is a UNESCO declared world heritage site. ‘Pattadakallu’ translates to ‘Place of Coronation’. As the name suggests, all kings of the Chalukya dynasty were crowned here,…Continue readingMesmerizing Rhythms and Timeless Traditions: Experience the Splendor of Karnataka’s Pattadakal Dance Festival

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Dolls Galore: Celebrating Navarathri Festival in South India with Golu, Kolu, Gombe Habba, Bommai Kolu, Bommala Koluvu, and More!

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 in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Golu Dolls for Navaratri 2022 – Buy Online Buy…Continue readingDolls Galore: Celebrating Navarathri Festival in South India with Golu, Kolu, Gombe Habba, Bommai Kolu, Bommala Koluvu, and More!

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Experience the Divine Bliss of Brahan Natyanjali: An Annual Indian Classical Dance Festival in the Majestic Brihadeeshwara Temple of Tanjore

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 in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ The Brihadeeshvara Temple at Thanjavur is the site of…Continue readingExperience the Divine Bliss of Brahan Natyanjali: An Annual Indian Classical Dance Festival in the Majestic Brihadeeshwara Temple of Tanjore

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London’s British Museum: A Stage for Indian Classical Dance Amidst Priceless Ancient Indian Treasures

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Cultural Festivals Festivals of Northeastern States of India

Nagaland’s Spectacular Hornbill Festival: A Showcase of Heritage and Festivity

The Hornbill Festival is a celebration held every year from 1 to 10 December, in Nagaland, Northeast India. It is also called the ‘Festival of Festivals’. Nagaland The state of Nagaland is home to several tribes, which have their own distinct festivals. More than 60% of the population of Nagaland depends on agriculture and therefore most of their festivals revolve around agriculture.…Continue readingNagaland’s Spectacular Hornbill Festival: A Showcase of Heritage and Festivity

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Colorful Skies: The Sky’s the Limit at Mamallapuram Kite Festival in Tamil Nadu

Embrace the Kaleidoscope: Mamallapuram Kite Festival Paints the Sky in Tamil Nadu In the quaint coastal town of Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, there exists a celebration that transcends mere colors and shapes—it’s a canvas where the sky itself becomes the masterpiece. The Mamallapuram Kite Festival, an annual extravaganza, transforms the azure expanse into a vibrant tapestry…Continue readingColorful Skies: The Sky’s the Limit at Mamallapuram Kite Festival in Tamil Nadu

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The Festive Jubilation of Ram-Leela During India’s Annual Dussehra Festival

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‘ Dussehra, Ram Leela & Delhi When we talk about the joyous, fun-filled festivals…Continue readingThe Festive Jubilation of Ram-Leela During India’s Annual Dussehra Festival

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The Festive Splendor of Rajasthan’s Gangaur Festival: An Enchanting Experience

ॐ श्री गणाधिपतये नमः Source of all Images in this Blog-post : Google Images : ‘Google Image Search’ will reveal the multiple sources of every single image shared in this Blog. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Gangaur (Hindi: गणगौर  ) is a festival celebrated in the Indian state of Rajasthan and some parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal. Gangaur is a colorful…Continue readingThe Festive Splendor of Rajasthan’s Gangaur Festival: An Enchanting Experience

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The Majestic Tansen Sangeet Samaroh: The Iconic Indian Classical Music Festival of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh

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‘ Official Website of Tansen Sangeet Samaroh, Gwalior Tansen Samaroh or Tansen Sangeet Samaroh is celebrated every year in the month of December in Behat…Continue readingThe Majestic Tansen Sangeet Samaroh: The Iconic Indian Classical Music Festival of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh