From Kullu to Fremantle Australia : Himachal Wool Craftsmanship Goes Global
byKullu: This is a moment of pride not just for the state’s indigenous wool producers but for every craftsman associated with the trade, every…
Culture
Melodies On The Himachal Strings
byTo my pleasant surprise, Manu gifted me an iktara, a stringed drone lute. We have fond memories of our brief sojourn in Jaisalmer in…
Himachal’s Drums Resound Japan
byThe “Drum Gate,” at the East entrance of Kanazawa Station, Japan was built to look like the tsuzumi. Drums are a crucial part of…
Takhat Sri Damdama Sahib: The Soul of Sikh Learning and Legacy
byIn the serene town of Talwandi Sabo, District Bathinda, Punjab, Takhat Sri Damdama Sahib shines as a beacon of Sikh spirituality and history. Revered…
Darbar Cholipur: Where Faith, Nature, and Culture Unite
byNestled in the heart of Punjab, Darbar Cholipur is a serene spiritual haven dedicated to Baba Harsheh Singh Ji, located along the Jhambowal-Dhuriyan Road,…
Versatility of Stone in Creativity
byThe long-lasting edifices like temples and forts, were built of stone; not only for their durability but also to convey deep philosophical, religious, and cultural meaning.
Dip into divinity: The celestial splash of Kumba Mela
byFor millions of devotees, the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela is far more than just a gathering — it is a sacred opportunity to take on austerities, align with the universe’s eternal rhythm, and set out on a life-altering odyssey of self-reflection and personal growth.
Tradition Meets Modernity: The Architectural Marvel of Chamba Hotel, Ladakh
byIn the rugged terrain of Ladakh, where ancient monasteries pierce the sky and traditional architecture tells stories of centuries past, the Chamba Hotel stands…
Clay For ‘My Owl’
byI let my imagination run wild and sculpt as I stock the ideas. I like ‘earth clay’; it’s touch and feel stimulates me. More…
Entrance Sets The Tone
byWooden door at many a location creates a welcoming entrance. The colour symbolizes positivity and abundance.