Old Earth, Timeless Kiln When nomads settled down in cities at the beginning of civilization, it was a turning point for the way humans would live.… ~ March 22, 2010
Pichwai Paintings When Indra, the lord of rains, showed his wrath on the people of Vrindavan, with violent rains and thunder, lord Krishna lifted… ~ March 18, 2010
Woolen weaves of the hills Large fields, small hills, going uphill in the summer and coming downhill in the winter, amidst the beautiful mountains… this… ~ March 11, 2010
Lacquer Lathe Work Colour permeates every single activity in an Indian’s life, more so in our villages. In Kutch, Gujarat, colour pervades not just… ~ March 6, 2010
Lambani Embroidery Hampi (Karnataka), the seat of the famed Vijayanagara Empire was the capital of the last big empire in Southern India, covering several… ~ February 22, 2010
Pithora Paintings The Pithora paintings trail back long into history and find their roots in the cave paintings, thousands of years old.… ~ February 18, 2010
The Khes of Punjab For generations, women residing in the villages of Punjab, India have woven the khes as a part of the trousseau that they… ~ February 12, 2010
The sweet fragrance of Aggarbatti A busy morning as I rush to work, crossing busy streets and crowded pavements, I am inundated with a multitude… ~ January 31, 2010
