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The Evolution of Graffiti in India: From Walls to Galleries
The Evolution of Graffiti in India: From Walls to Galleries
The Statues of Gomateshwara: Monolithic Sculptures of Jainism
The Statues of Gomateshwara: Monolithic Sculptures of Jainism
Chamba Rumals: Embroidered Narratives of Himachal Pradesh
Chamba Rumals: Embroidered Narratives of Himachal Pradesh
Art in Ancient Indian Manuscripts: Progressive Illustrations in Ayurveda
Art in Ancient Indian Manuscripts: Progressive Illustrations in Ayurveda
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The Role of Art in Indian Weddings: From Elegant Mandap Décor to Refined Invitation Cards

Tanuja MouryaFeb 16, 202511 min read

Did you know that in Indian weddings, there is a tradition of applying mehendi? I know that you may be aware of this tradition, however, do you also know that the groom’s initials are skillfully hidden in it? This tradition…

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Cheriyal Scroll Paintings: The Alluring Storytellers of Telangana

Nidhi GuptaOct 2, 20249 min read

Introduction India, a land steeped in history and culture, has always found art as one of the most expressive ways to tell its stories. Among the multitude of Indian art…

Free Sky Breath Meditation: Unveiling the Spiritual Connection to Traditional Indian Art

Free Sky Breath Meditation: Unveiling the Spiritual Connection to Traditional Indian Art

Nidhi GuptaJan 7, 202517 min read

What is Free Sky Breath Meditation? Free Sky Breath Meditation is more than a technique; it is a return to something ancient, a surrender to the natural flow of breath,…

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The Spiritual Significance of Thangka Paintings in Meditation

Anand SharanNov 26, 202411 min read

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…

The Legacy of Bani Thani: Kishangarh’s Miniature Art

The Legacy of Bani Thani: Kishangarh’s Miniature Art

Devilal SrivastavaFeb 4, 202512 min read

Hey, art lovers! Ever imagined the mystical miniature world of Kishangarh? So, let’s explore the history of Bani Thani, who is known as the “Mona Lisa of India.”  This beautiful…