The Kaleidoscope of Diwali: Celebrations from North to South, East to West Blog Table of Contents How Diwali is celebrated across the country North India East India North-Eastern India South India West India Diwali is a season of fervor, fun, and jubilation. It... By Punyaa Singh
The Ultimate Diwali Decor Guide: Top Trends for 2023 Blog Diwali is quickly approaching, and its arrival inspires feelings of joy and festivity in all of us. As you read this, you are probably getting your lovely home spring-cleaned, polished,... By MeMeraki Collaborator
Diwali Folk Fashion: What to Wear Blog Across the annals of history, India's illustrious rulers and nobility have donned garments of exquisite intricacies, thereby nobly displaying the artistry woven into their attire. This rich heritage aligns perfectly... By Smriti Sahu
Sustainable Corporate Diwali Gifts Supporting Local Craftsmanship Blog As the festival of lights approaches, let's pledge to celebrate responsibly and sustainably! This Diwali, enrich your corporate gifting with choices that honour both tradition and our planet. At Memeraki,... By Aanya Yagnaraman
Vaastu Tips for Diwali Blog In a typical Hindu household, meticulous attention is given to performing customs associated with Diwali to ensure the well-being and prosperity of family members. This is where Vaastu plays a... By Smriti Sahu
Diwali Abroad: Keeping the Festive Spirit Alive in the Diaspora Blog Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, holds immense cultural and religious significance in India. It marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year in certain regions of the... By Punyaa Singh
The Forgotten Indian Handicrafts Revivalist: Remembering Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Article Nestled in the picturesque state of Andhra Pradesh lie two remarkable towns: Srikalahasti, a humble pilgrimage hub, and Masulipatnam, a bustling port city. But these places hold more than meets... By Chahna Ahuja
Tracing Lesbian Love in Historical Sculptures Article Frankly, I wish I were dead, When she left, I wept A great deal, she said to me, “This parting must be Endured Sappho. I go unwillingly.” — Sappho Love,... By Smriti Sahu
Discovering Saraswati: 5 Key Insights into Her Essence Blog Since time immemorial, the name 'Saraswati' has been deeply ingrained in Indian households, derived from the illustrious Goddess Saraswati. This name carries profound cultural significance, and Devi Saraswati is often... By Smriti Sahu
Kashmir's Heritage Guardian: Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani's Influence Article Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, also known as Shah-i-Hamadan, was a prominent Islamic scholar and Sufi saint who played a significant role in shaping the cultural and religious landscape of Kashmir.... By Aanya Yagnaraman
The Ingredients Behind Lippan Kaam Blog While wandering through the white sands of the Rann of Kutchh, one can often spot the landscape adorned with small, thatched huts featuring shimmering art on their mud walls. This... By Punyaa Singh
Puri's Divine Procession: Jagannath Rath Yatra Celebrations Blog The term "Jagannath" is a combination of two Sanskrit words. "Jagan" or "Jagat" refers to the "universe," while "Nath" signifies "Master" or "Lord." Thus, Lord Jagannath is broadly embraced as... By Smriti Sahu | Illustrated by Chanveer Singh Sethi