-Vani Mishra Few things have lived as many lives as the Koh-I-Noor. Its very name, Mountain of Light in Persian, is redolent of both beauty and tragedy. It has gone from hand to hand like a power talisman, coveted not merely for what it was, but for the aura of power it was thought to […]Read More
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Rediscovering Pachisi: The Timeless Indian Board Game that Inspired Parcheesi
Pachisi is a cross and circle Indian board game that is played between two to four people. Traditionally it is played on a cross shaped cloth, however, any surface may be used, including a drawing or engraving on the floor. The name of the game finds its roots in the Hindi word “Pacchis” meaning twenty-five. […]Read More
An Exploration of the Everlasting Aura of White
In a world where colours dance and blend in a kaleidoscope of hues, one shade stands resolute, beckoning contemplation and reverence: white. It is the canvas upon which light itself paints its purest expression, evoking notions of clarity, purity, and transcendence. From the pristine snowfields that blanket landscapes in winter’s embrace to the luminous glow […]Read More