Indian freedom movement and independence might not be possible without the possibility of female activists. Women of the early and middle 20th century in India were made to be housebound because of society and its misconceptions. Slowly to make them out, women came out of the house and explored the world. Women’s education was rarely […]Read More
In Dasa Mahavidyas of Shakta tradition, Chinnamasta devi is the sixth Hindu goddess. She is known for her shockingly striking depictions of her decapitated head. Her name derived from chinna meaning severed and masta meaning head, literally translates into the goddess with a severed head. This stark imagery is central to her representation and symbolic […]Read More
The Shri Laxmi Narayan Mandir stands as a testament to faith and devotion. Nestled in the heart of Karachi, Pakistan, this Hindu temple has witnessed over two centuries of prayers, rituals, and community gatherings.Around 200 years ago, skilled hands laid the temple’s foundation. Its walls echo tales of generations who sought solace and blessings. The […]Read More
Rama Pir Mandir stands as a testament to centuries of devotion. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Ramdev Pir, exudes an air of reverence and mystique. The temple’s roots trace back to 1859, a time when the echoes of Ramdev Pir’s legacy resonated across the arid plains. Three and a half centuries after the saint’s passing […]Read More
A captivating blend of artistry and innovation is propelling the perfume industry into a new era. Technological advancements have become the driving force behind transformative changes, reshaping every facet of perfume-making. Amidst these exciting developments lie a multitude of challenges and opportunities that fragrance companies must navigate to thrive in an ever-changing market. Let’s embark […]Read More
Fragrances have woven themselves into the tapestry of human history, from ancient rituals to modern indulgences. In ancient civilizations, perfumes held sacred significance, entwined with religious practices and personal adornment. Through the ages, fragrances evolved from symbols of luxury to everyday essentials, culminating in today’s era of mass production and consumption. In the midst of […]Read More
We can easily talk about Gandhi, Nehru, Subhash Chandra Bose, etc and their contribution to the freedom movement for India. Indian freedom movements were led by now notable leaders, but all around the country many men, women, and even children fought alongside them. In the last article, we saw about Matangini Hazra who was also […]Read More
Ali Guli Mane, known as Chenne Mane in coastal Karnataka, Akal Patta in North Karnataka and Satkoli (MH), is an abstract strategy board game from Karnataka. Its concept is sowing and reaping – an integral part of rural life in India. It belongs to the Mancala family of board games, means “wooden block with holes”, […]Read More
Sandalwood, jasmine, and ambergris are three legendary ingredients that have left an indelible mark on the world of perfumery. Each with its unique history, significance, and allure, these treasures of nature have captivated hearts and minds for millennia. From the sacred rituals of ancient civilizations to the modern laboratories of master perfumers, the journey of […]Read More
The Shri Varun Dev Mandir, on Manora Island in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, stands as a testament to unwavering faith and timeless devotion. This humble temple, devoted to Lord Jhulelal (Varuna), holds a unique place in Hinduism. Let us embark on a journey to explore its essence. Around the 16th century, a prosperous sailor named Bhojomal […]Read More