“The Idol Thief” by S. Vijay Kumar- Book Review
As an enthusiast of Ancient Indian History, Temples, and Iconography, I’m actively in search of books related to Indian heritage […]
2023
From Myth to Canvas: Mayura’s Vibrant Presence in Hindu Art
Mayura and a little bit about it Mayura or peacock is our national bird. Yes, we all have studied that
Bridging the Gap of Artha and Dharma: Insights from Mythology on Work-Life Balance
Recently, Mr N. R. Narayanmurthy gave a statement about how Indians should work 70 hours a week. The statement got
Beyond the Legends: The story and significance of Narakasura’s killing by Krishna
The festival of Narak Chatudashi is part of Diwali and is celebrated in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana and parts of
A town without Diwali : Understanding the uniqueness of Melukote
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy throughout India. However, there are certain pockets in
Dhanteras Special: Dhanvantari’s Story and Iconic Imagery
Today is Dhanteras, the day Lakshmi and Dhanvantari emerged from SamudraManthana. In most hospitals and clinics in India, we find
The Essence of Balipeetham: Unveiling Its True Significance
A Balipeetham has to be most misrepresented aspect of Indian temples. Balipeetham is a small square or octagonal structure built
Iconography Explored: Recommended Reading for Art Enthusiasts
During my QnA sessions, and in many personal messages, I am often asked for recommendation for a book that will
Exploring the Past, Crafting the Future: My WHV Camp Experience
World Heritage Volunteer (WHV) Program is an initiative that was launched by UNESCO, in 2008. This program aims to educate