Rituals and Traditions

P. Sanjay On the outskirts of villages in Tamilnadu, usually resides a Guardian deity. These guardian deities vary accordingly from village to village, but the...

By Ananya Vishnu Step into the rich world of Hindu cosmology, and one inevitably encounters the Sri Yantra, a geometric marvel that is far more...

By Arnav Kala Among the Gond people, Persa Pen stands as a supreme but formless clan deity, representing not only spiritual authority but also the...

By Arnav Kala India has long housed a vibrant spiritual tapestry where gender fluidity is neither aberrant nor modern, but a sacred element of divine...

By Prishnika Mazumdar Simply understood, a manuscript is a handwritten document that may be written on paper, bark, palm leaves, or cloth. Before the development...

By Prishnika Mazumdar The beats of Bihu dance are known to people across the country. The dhol, a type of drum and the pepa, which...

By Prishnika Mazumdar Monsoon evokes a range of emotions in us. For the city dwellers, it means relief from the scorching heat and dust of...

Matriliny in India is a fascinating social structure that defies the conventional norms of patriarchy. In a country where male lineage often dominates, pockets of...

In Indian culture, jewellery is integral to daily life, festivities, marriages, and customs. Every item, from dainty silver anklets to elaborate gold necklaces, frequently has...

Christmas in Goa is a captivating tapestry woven with the vibrant threads of both Indian and Portuguese traditions, creating a celebration that is as unique...