Brahmo journalism promulgated the basis for the creation of women’s magazines. ‘Vambodhini’ (1873), ‘Abala Mitra’ (1869), ‘Bang Mahila’(1870), ‘Balranjita’(1873), ‘Hindu Lalna’ (1875), ‘Paricharika’ ( 1878),...
- September 12, 2024
Indian classical music, with its profound spiritual and sentimental dimensions, is more than just a set of musical notes or scales; it is an intricate...
Have you ever wondered why a simple whiff of sandalwood, jasmine, or spices can instantly transport you to a different place? The warm, woody aroma...
Perfumery is the art or the business of making or selling perfume, and jasmine is one of the most crucial flower scents in the perfume...
- April 3, 2024
Over the years, many poets, writers and thinkers have pointed out the powerful relationship between travel and art inspiration. Perhaps none have done so as...
Figure 1: India through Manucci’s eyes In his renowned work, ‘Storia do Mogor,’ Manucci, an Italian adventurer and traveller, delved deep into the...
What Does a Season Look Like? Depictions of Raga Vasanta in Ragamala Art The spring season, with its vibrancy, energy and spirit of renewal, is...
“Time and space are but physiological colors which the eye makes, but the soul is light”, writes Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay “Self-Reliance” (1841)....
Buddhism as a religion has inspired people through generations and its emphasis on non-violence and inspiration to follow ‘Dhamma’ or Dharma (the right way of...
Within the arid landscapes of Rajasthan, where history whispers through the ancient walls and cultural heritage is etched in every grain of sand, the tale...
