Category: Jammu & Kashmir
The Craft of Pashmina: Weaving Luxury from Nature
Welcome to the fascinating world of Pashmina Craft, where tradition and luxury blend together with every thread. Nicknamed the “Soft Gold” of the Himalayas, Pashmina is more than mere fabric-it is a masterpiece of weaving nature’s finest fibers into it. The craft starts way up in the mountains, where the soft undercoat of the Himalayan…
The Spiritual Significance of Thangka Paintings in Meditation
What is Thangka art? This art is a traditional Tibetan scroll painting created on cotton or silk canvas. It dates back to the 7th century. These paintings commonly depict Buddhist deities. They also depict mandalas and scenes from religious scriptures. A standard painting measures around 75×50 cm. Some can be much larger depending on their…
