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Onam Festivities: The Heartbeat of Kerala’s Rich Heritage

Introduction Onam, the vibrant and much-anticipated festival of Kerala, is a grand celebration that reflects the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the state. Marking the end of the monsoon season and the beginning of the harvest, Onam is a time when Keralites, irrespective of their age or religious beliefs, come together to celebrate with…Continue readingOnam Festivities: The Heartbeat of Kerala’s Rich Heritage

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Cultural Festivals Festivals of Northeastern States of India Folk Dance

Experience the Joyous Festivities of Bihu Through the Vibrant Rongali, Kongali, and Bhogali Bihu of Assam

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 here. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ The state of Assam in North Eastern India celebrates a series of three significant non-religious festivals collectively known as Bihu. These festivals…Continue readingExperience the Joyous Festivities of Bihu Through the Vibrant Rongali, Kongali, and Bhogali Bihu of Assam

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Classical Dance Cultural Festivals Festivals of Tamil Nadu

Experience the Divine Artistry of Natyanjali Chidambaram: A Breathtaking Annual Dance Festival in Tamil Nadu’s Nataraja Temple

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 here. For more details, kindly see ‘Disclaimer‘ Please visit the official website of the organizers for date & time of the festival The Masterminds & Organizers Behind…Continue readingExperience the Divine Artistry of Natyanjali Chidambaram: A Breathtaking Annual Dance Festival in Tamil Nadu’s Nataraja Temple

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Cultural Festivals Traditional Floor Paintings of India

Pookalam: The Art of Flower Carpet Decoration in Kerala’s Festive Culture

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‘ Onam Pookalam : Google Images Pookalam is an intricate and colourful…Continue readingPookalam: The Art of Flower Carpet Decoration in Kerala’s Festive Culture

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Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Festivals of Odisha indian classical dance

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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Classical Dance Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Festivals of Karnataka

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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Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Festivals of Karnataka Festivals of Tamil Nadu Hindu Fasts & Festivals Religious Festival

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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Classical Dance Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Festivals of Tamil Nadu

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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Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Indian Classical Dances indian classical music

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

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Cultural Festivals Festivals of India Festivals of Tamil Nadu

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