Rituals and Traditions

By Saiee Katkar Painting Stories into Memory In the quiet Konkan village of Pinguli in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, the air still hums with stories, stories...

By Saiee Katkar Today’s Generation has a very clear vocabulary when it comes to love. They seek partners who share their moral alignment, mental health...

By Saiee Katkar Every October, as the rhythmic beats of the dhak echo through Kolkata’s pandals, the same sounds and aromas rise in distant corners...

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...