Ajanta and Ellora in 1920s : A journey through postcards
Introduction The Ajanta and Ellora Caves, located in the state of Maharashtra, India, are among the most magnificent examples of […]
Mattur : The Sanskrit Village in Karnataka
Sanskrit, often referred to as the “language of the gods,” occupies a distinguished position in the annals of human civilization.
ICONOGRAPHY : An Introduction
Icons are religious representations of spiritual ideals or symbols of highly esteemed individuals or objects. That someone might be someone
A Tapestry of Stone and Symbol : Unveiling the Ornamental Language of Indian Monuments
Indian monuments stand as testaments to a rich history, diverse cultures, and unparalleled artistic expression. These architectural marvels transcend their
Warli Painting: Tradition, Transition, and the Essence of Nature
Paintings are often seen as articles of entertainment and decoration. However, they have deeper meanings associated with them in cultural
The Inclusion of new waves in Indian Art : the Art of 19th century
The tradition of Painting in Indian roots has been traced from the fresco Paintings of Ajanta, which presents a keen
Rajasthani Puppetry as an Art
Puppetry has a significant cultural presence in India, particularly in the state of Rajasthan, where it is widely recognized as
Nataraja: Interpretations and Modern Day Application
Shiva, the major deity of the Tridev in the Hindu religion which is considered to have been manifested in many
Nageshwar Temple of Khireshwar : An unusual temple in the Deccan
Nestled inside the western ghats , at the foot of the great fort of Harishchandragad , on the banks of
Malanada temple in kerala : The temple dedicating for kaurva king Duryodhana
Poruvazhi Peruviruthi Malanada Temple in Kollam district is dedicated to Duryodhana. The temple has no sanctum sanctorum or enclosure and