Motifs and designs used in Banarasi silk
In the previous post I have already shared about Banarasi silk. In Banarasi silk designs the motifs add to the beauty of the delicate silk. Normally Banarasi silk is...
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Banarasi silk – intricate combination of silk and zari
Today I read a news that , the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, announced a huge financial aid to boost the textile industry in Banaras. I feel...
Ganga Aarti- Fusion of light, music and devotion
Ganga Aarti( worshiping river Ganga) is the major everyday event in Varanasi. This is performed everyday at 6:30 PM at Dashashwamedh Ghat . Though in my last visit to...
Buddha statue at BodhGaya- Personification of Peace
I visited BodhGaya(in Bihar),the holy place where Buddha attained enlightenment. The stupa(Bhuddist temple structure) was built by Great Emperor Ashoka. This is an example of architectural genre of...
Gombe Habba- Dolls everywhre
I have already shared about Gombe habba I visited in the following posts : Gombe Habba with different themes and Gombe habba with different themes- Festivals The collection of...
Gombe habba with different themes- Festivals
Hope all of you had lovely Deepavali celebration. Even I :-). Before Deepavali travelled to 4-5 destinations of my interests. Eager to share about my travel experiences with you...
Ikkat – textile of Orissa
I have already written about Gombe habba. I Will write about the same in the next posts too. Recently visited arts and crafts exhibitions conducted at many places in...
Gombe Habba with different themes
During each Dasara I write about Gombe habba. Every year I have been lucky enough to get invitation and enjoy Gombe habba. Its celebrated during Dasara in some parts...
Plagiarism- its disgusting !!!
This blog I started to share my experiences and experiments with arts and crafts. As its about arts and crafts I need many images and photos. To write some...
Patachitra- Pride of Orissa
Already I have written about Patachitra in my earlier post. In this post sharing about the process of making patachitra and the designs and motifs used in Patachitra. The...