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Poush Mela of Shantiniketan : A Makar Sankranti cultural fair of Bengal

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‘ Poush Mela is an annual fair and festival that takes place in Santiniketan, in…Continue readingPoush Mela of Shantiniketan : A Makar Sankranti cultural fair of Bengal

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The 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‘ Introduction Bengal, known for its vibrant culture and rich heritage, is a land…Continue readingThe Mystique of Bengal’s Kushmandi Wooden Masks

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The Vibrant Gomira Mask Dancers of Bengal

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 rich cultural heritage, boasts a plethora of artistic…Continue readingThe Vibrant Gomira Mask Dancers of Bengal

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Exploring Chhau Dance: The Vibrant Folk Dance from Purulia in West Bengal

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‘ Chhau dance is a tradition from eastern India that enacts…Continue readingExploring Chhau Dance: The Vibrant Folk Dance from Purulia in West Bengal

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The Rhythms of Malda: Discovering the Gombhira (Gambhira) Folk Dance in West Bengal

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‘ A YouTube Video : Gambhira (documentary)- Folk Culture: Dance Drama…Continue readingThe Rhythms of Malda: Discovering the Gombhira (Gambhira) Folk Dance in West Bengal

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Charida Chhau dance masks of Purulia in Bengal

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‘Continue readingCharida Chhau dance masks of Purulia in Bengal

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Basant Utsav (Spring Festival) at Shantiniketan in West Bengal

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‘ Holi is one of the numerous festivals that are celebrated…Continue readingBasant Utsav (Spring Festival) at Shantiniketan in West Bengal