Dance, a universal language that allows expression without words, has been immortalized through art, documenting its evolution and significance across different eras. From the captivating movements of ballet dancers to the impact of European colonization on traditional dance forms, the stories depicted in artworks offer a unique insight into the history and cultural significance of […]
India, a country with eclectic cultural values and traditions, celebrates many festivals yearly. Amongst all festivals, Dussehra is considered the most important as it celebrates good over evil. Also known as Vijayasashmi, this festival holds special meaning for different people. Some parts of India celebrate it as the end of their 9-day fasting, while many […]
Imagine a world where mermaids are not just in tales but as real women diving into the ocean to gather seafood and breathe underwater without oxygen tanks. Sounding mythical right, but it is true, Haenyeo—an extraordinary group of female divers from Jeju Island are those real-life mermaids from South Korea. For hundreds of years, these […]
From the intricate designs of Mehndi to the gleaming radiance of shrighars, the day of Karwa Chauth holds immense significance for married women in Indian Culture. Cherishing for years, this modest festival has now evolved into glamour and modern-day sensibilities. This auspicious day is filled with rituals, prayers, and a deep sense of devotion, making […]