Nathdwara: The City of Lord Krishna Article Located in Rajasthan, at a distance of 48 km from Udaipur on the Aravalli hills in the Rajsamand district is the lively town of Nathdwara. Nathdwara is a significant Vaishnavite... By Agrima Mohan
Krishna’s Wisdom on Love: Best Quotes and Their Artistic Echoes Blog Krishna is the God who gave us the idea of immortal, unconditional love. What is more beautiful than loving your beloved for the rest of your life? Let us look some reminders Sri... By Jaspreet Kaur
The Bikaner School of Painting Research Indian rituals and customs have deep connections with painting traditions. The Rajasthani school of painting developed from the interweaving of many such cultural practices. Indian art has been majorly inspired... By Misha Jaswal
Rebirth and Regeneration: Realignment of the Cosmos in Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple Article In the hallowed Garbhagriha of the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple, Lord Vishnu’s sleeping form rests on the waters of manifestation. Borne afloat by the multi-hooded serpent Anantha or Sheshnaag, the divine... By Mehuli Mazumder
You HAVE to visit this Festival in India! Blog Camels have been an important part of the desert lifestyle for ages. If it weren’t for these humped creatures, living would indeed be a struggle for our desert dwelling brethren.... By Kalpana Pandey
How To Identify a Madhubani Painting? Article The Madhubani style of painting is thought to have emerged in Mithila, the birthplace of the venerated Hindu Goddess Sita. According to the legend, King Janak, the proud father of... By Agrima Mohan
Japanese Artists 'Adopted' An Indian Village And Here's What Happened Analysis The nonprofit Noco project led a group of Japanese artists to Ganjad in Maharashtra, following which they adopted the village to preserve Warli art. Not only did this provide a... By Mehuli Mazumder
What Makes THIS Shreenathji Temple So Special? Article Forty-eight kilometers from the City of Lakes in Rajasthan, nestled in the lap of the Aravalli Hills lies a small temple town called Nathdwara. Located on the banks of the... By Mehuli Mazumder
Who are the Meghwals? Article A significant population of the Meghwal community can be found in North-western part of India and Pakistan. In India, they are commonly found in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.... By Misha Jaswal
Rann of Kutch: Travel Tips Travelogue As narrated to us by our field lead Vishakha Agrahari. When I decided to travel and explore the world, I had one thing in mind – to go to... By Kalpana Pandey
Shreenathji Temple Architecture: First Impressions Article The Shrinathji temple at Nathdwara is not considered as a place of worship, but Shrinathji’s place of residence, hence fondly called by his followers ‘Shrinathji ki Haveli’. It resembles the haveli-style... By Misha Jaswal
Motifs and Math: Geometric Shapes in Warli Art Analysis An analysis of the symbolism behind the geometric patterns used in Warli art, and how they are linked to nature. The two-dimensional art form brings out universal themes organically without... By Mehuli Mazumder
