-Devashree Kulkarni Long before social media influencers and trendsetters there were merchants, monks and travelers were the first influencers and influenced people by spreading ideas, beliefs, fashions and culture while traveling around different regions. There were no smartphones and social media they used caravans, ships and trade routes to connect with people. One of the […]Read More
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-Devashree Kulkarni History is full of stories some are completely known while few are mystery till date. One of such mystery of American history is the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. In 1587, approximately 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island, present-day North Carolina, hoping to establish a permanent colony in the New […]Read More
~Tanushree Wadodkar Among the many philosophical and spiritual religions that emerged in ancient India, Buddhism is one of the most influential. It began as a journey of one man seeking answers and became a religion that spread to several parts of the world. Buddhism focused on personal conduct, compassion, self-awareness, and the search for enlightenment, […]Read More
The Mothers of Indian Mythology – The women who raised
-Tanushree Wadodkar Mythology and history, more often than not, remember the figures who stood at the centre. The ones who fought battles, ruled kingdoms, and commanded armies. We don’t usually look beyond them. We don’t see the person who shaped them. The mother whose love gave them the strength to be the person the world […]Read More
-Tanushree Wadodkar मेरे तो गिरिधर गोपाल दूसरो न कोई। जाके सिर मोर मुकुट मेरो पति सोई। तात मात भ्रात बंधु आपनो न कोई॥। छाँड़ि दी कुल की कानि कहा करिहै कोई। संतन ढिंग बैठि-बैठि लोक लाज खोई॥ चुनरी के किये टूक ओढ़ लीन्ही लोई। मोती मूँगे उतार बनमाला पोई॥ अँसुवन जल सींचि सींचि प्रेम बेलि […]Read More
-Tanushree Wadodkar My first introduction to the Roopkund Lake was through an Instagram reel. At first glance, it looked beautiful, nested in the mighty Himalayas. But the more I read about it, the more intrigued I became. Located high in the mountains of Uttarakhand, Roopkund Lake does not seem unusual. It is remote, cold, and […]Read More
Long before the modern classrooms, universities and printed textbooks became common, India had already built one of the world’s oldest and most sophisticated traditions of education. In ancient times knowledge and education was not any tool to secure the job it was pursued with the aim to be able to choose a right path and […]Read More
-Devashree Kulkarni A memorable moment of 2025, Chola Copper plates finally came back home.The centuries old Chola copper plates inscribed records from one of South India’s greatest empires were formally returned to India after being traced overseas for decades. More than just metal sheets etched with ancient writing, these plates carried the voice of a […]Read More
-Devashree Kulkarni Bhojshala Vagdevi temple is located in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, this city is about 65 km from Indore, The temple known for its history, scholarship, devotion and centuries of transformation. Bhojshala was believed to be a renowned center of Sanskrit learning and a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati and attracting scholars and poets under […]Read More
~Tanushree Wadodkar I have always been deeply interested in any place that has traces of the Ramayana. When my dad moved to Nashik, I knew this was my chance to visit Panchavati. And it was like stepping into the story I had grown up hearing. Panchavati marks the turning point in the story. It is […]Read More