Background & Genesis: Masks & Mud or Terracotta The word ‘mask’ appeared in English in the 1530s from the French ‘masque’ which means to conceal...
- August 3, 2023
Brick is the construction material we’ve all seen. As it turns out, bricks are literally the building blocks of history. The humble brick stands as...
THE SANGAM LITERATURE Ancient South India, mainly the Tamilakam region (comprising Tamil Nadu and Kerala), is reconstructed by the Sangam literature. It is a collection...
As the world grows into a place of budding economies constantly trying to modernize themselves, our war against nature and for nature has also intensified....
The Parvati River, nestled in the picturesque state of Himachal Pradesh, India, is a celestial watercourse that winds through breathtaking valleys and lush green landscapes....
Immersion of idols into sanctified waters India has a large number of cultural and religious festivals throughout the year, idols predominantly of both genders belonging...
- July 27, 2023
Do you know that Narmada is the oldest river in the world due to its flow through the mountainous parts of the Gondwana Plate? Today,...
The earliest and most detailed mention of the Saraswati as an ancient Vedic river along with other Indian rivers is found in the Nadisukta hymn...
The majestic Yamuna is an ancient symbol of divinity and patience. Often compared to the bustling and violent Ganga, a spiritual representation of the same...
Rivers and Mythology The duality of the river, as the destroyer and the preserver, is evident from myths, rituals, and religious practices in different cultures....
