by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Art and Craft
The origin of Patachitra and Talpatra paintings is linked with the famous Jagannath temple of Puri, which was built around 10th century AD. The style has been kept alive over the centuries through the patronage of millions of pilgrims who come to the shrine of...
by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Random Musings
Did I tell you about the little boy I met in Shekhawati? Rahul. Yes, like all hindi film heros, Rahul. My guide for Shekhawati. I picked him up at Mandawa and from then on he tagged along with me. A teenager, studies when he is not showing tourists around, in Standard...
by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Art and Craft
Legend has it that Madhubani paintings or Mithila Paintings originated at the time of the Ramayana, when King Janak commissioned artists to do paintings at the time of marriage of his daughter, Sita, to Lord Ram. The modern world was introduced to Madhubani paintings...
by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Art and Craft
by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Art and Craft
