“The perfumed lotus-chain That once was worn by her Fetters and keeps my heart A
A livelihood, a dying craft in the barren hamlets of Rajasthan once more saw the
One of the earliest materials, durable and versatile, used for every purpose from storage of
the silver ornaments were made by traditional craftsmen by the technique of wax moulding. The Mishmi silver smith craft was much more intricate and artistic than the present day.
Among the precious jewels, silks, ivory and spices exported across the seas; there was something that was so unique and rare, that it got its name from the land it came from. It was Indigo, the colour deep blue as the sky, which was used to dye the muslins of the Indus Valley Civilization.
When Indra, the lord of rains, showed his wrath on the people of Vrindavan, with violent
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