Introduction: Inhabiting the Sacred Transcript In the state of Rajasthan, perched atop a hill and nestled in a bed of labyrinthine streets and bustling markets, lives a God. Having manifested himself at the top of the sacred mount Govardhan in the form of Krishna as a seven year-old boy, he spent many happy days among […]
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The blouse, a fitted top-wear worn by women with sari or lehenga, is a staple in the living tradition of India’s dressing habits. A piece of clothing so obvious in the everyday clothing of Indian women, we have remained largely ignorant of the rich history of the blouse, a garment once unknown to the subcontinent. […]
A Kumaoni in body and soul Presenting the legendary hunter turned conservationist Jim Corbett who revolutionized the conservation history of India. After 74 years of leaving India, he is still remembered throughout the world for his benevolence, activism, and dedication. This is his story, through accounts of others and his own. “If we don’t bestir […]
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