Himachal Pradesh is steeped in traditions, deities, culture, and spirituality intimately tied to the people’s lives and practices. One among these deities is Bothe Mahasu Devta, and his legacy still profoundly resonates within the Kullu and Shimla districts of Himachal Pradesh. Bothe Mahasu Devta is not merely a religious figure but rather embodies the values […]Read More
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The Himalayas are often considered the home of the gods and have been a spiritual home to innumerable sages, saints, and spiritual leaders who have contributed greatly to Indian culture and spirituality. One prominent figure is Shringi Rishi, a sage whose life is deeply intertwined with the myths, traditions, and history of Himachal Pradesh and […]Read More
Kajri: Soulful Monsoon Songs of Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
India is a country which is rich in cultures, languages, and traditions, where every form belongs to an ancient tradition and folk arts. Even in the midst of North Indian culture primarily Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, people have long been enjoying a heart soothing non film music form of Kajri. But at the present society […]Read More
Exploring the Rich Heritage and Musical Traditions of Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
INTRODUCTION Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana is a prominent school of Hindustani classical music that originated in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Founded by the legendary musician, Alladiya Khan, the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana is known for its unique style of khayal singing, which emphasizes intricate ornamentations and complex rhythmic patterns. Over the years, the gharana has produced […]Read More
Exploring the Vibrant World of Tabla Gharanas: A Journey through
“Exploring the Vibrant World of Tabla Gharanas: A Journey through India’s Rich Rhythmic Traditions” INTRODUCTION The tabla is a popular percussion instrument from India that has gained worldwide recognition for its unique sound and versatile applications. With its roots in classical Indian music, the tabla has been an integral part of many traditional and modern […]Read More
purdah Tradition is considered in Persia that allows women to cover their faces and bodies. During the Middle Ages in the 7th century AD, this pattern was adopted by Muslim sects who occupied India. After the Mughal rule, it is believed that the practice spread to Hinduism. Read More
The folk music of India, often known as the music of the Earth is an indigenous craft and one of the most heartfelt sounds you'll ever hear. The lore of folk music in India is great. The origin of Indian folk music has been found in the Vedic literature which dates back to 1500 BC.Read More
India is a country with a plethora of cultural treasures and dance is one of them. Dance is a fully-fledged art form, belonging to the 'performing arts' which allows a human to express his feelings, thoughts and experiences.In Hindu mythology, dance is believed to have been conceived by Brahma. Lord Brahma is said to have inspired the sage Bharata Muni to write the Natya Shastra, a treatise on performing arts, from which a codified practice of dance and drama emerged. The best known of Hindu deities Shiva, Kali and Krishna are typically represented by dancing. Shiva's cosmic dance, Read More