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Indian rock-cut architecture is one of the most fascinating aspects of the country's rich cultural heritage. Carved directly ...
At the lecture, titled Beyond Boundaries, historian Romila Thapar revealed that the pepper tree travelled from India’s west ...
These artworks might be ancient but they still form a major part of the everyday lives of those who practice Hinduism, ...
From encouraging hair growth to providing solace, reap the benefits of this ancient art, which is more than just a haircare treatment.
Gandharan sculpture, for example, is one of the signal wonders of ancient Indian art, and it owes its form and sensibility, at least in part, to classical Greece.
Visual representations as historical source in ancient and early medieval India: an introduction / R. Mahalakshmi -- Visualising power: sacred and temporal. Power of image and image of power in the ...
Nearly 1,000 Tolkien-esque megalithic chambers dot southern India's "Hill of the Dwarfs", and locals believe they were ...
In ancient Indian art the concept of landscape painting was a very limited one. There are many other painters in India who have come under the influence of the so-called modern movement.
INSV Kaundinya is the Indian Navy's meticulously recreated 5th-century stitched ship, with its design inspired by Ajanta Caves. Named after the legendary Indian mariner Kaundinya, who is fabled to ...
Shruti Parthasarathy ’24 has been participating in the ancient Indian dance and art form of Bharatnatyam since she was five years old. Over the last three years, she has combined her love for dance ...
Every year around this time, more than a billion people worldwide celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with warm family meals, bursting fireworks, glowing lamps and an ornate ancient Indian ...