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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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
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!
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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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
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
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमःॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः Toys, Toys, Toys for Navaratri Golu, Gombe Habba, Bommala Koluvu, Bommai Kolu – Buy Online In the vibrant tapestry of India’s cultural panorama, festivals aren’t just celebrations; they’re windows into the nation’s rich heritage and traditions. Among the myriad of festivals, Navarathri stands out as a time-honored tradition…Continue readingFestival of Dolls: Discover India’s Heritage at the Navarathri Golu Doll Exhibition and Sale in Tamil Nadu
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः ॐ श्री चिदानन्दाय नमः ॐ 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‘ Saraswathi Vandana By Subrahmanya Bharati All India Radio has played…Continue readingThe Melodious Tradition of Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan: India’s Iconic Radio Music Festival
Introduction: India, often dubbed as the land of festivals, is a kaleidoscope of colors, cultures, and traditions. With its rich tapestry of diversity, it’s no surprise that the country hosts a plethora of festivals, each brimming with its unique significance, rituals, and fervor. From grand celebrations steeped in mythology to joyous occasions marking seasonal changes,…Continue readingIndia: The Vibrant Land of Thousands of Festivals