Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu feature an ovoid belly that tapers into a high narrow neck and ends in a ...
Living Traditions will run from May 22 until October 19, 2025, in the Sainsbury Exhibition Gallery at the British Museum.
Nestled in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, the Bhimbetka Caves are a treasure trove of prehistoric art. These caves, ...
It did not happen in Madras till 1947. Mysore achieved it by administrative fiat as early as 1908-1909,” said historian ...
Dhoomimal Art Centre, one of India’s first private gallery, announces its upcoming exhibition, Myths and Memories, a ...
the disintegrating Jain household to which he belonged, running away from home into the Gir forests, visiting a nearby potter’s kiln as a child, and making toys with his mother. Rai talked of a ...
Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In India, we find two types of weddings: the lavish and the simple. Lavish weddings are typically seen in those who follow the Shaiva or Vaishnava path of ...
Warangal: Members of Kota Telangana Charitrabrindam discovered a rare Jain sculpture representing 'Sthapana Acharya' at Nangunur village in Medak district on Monday. Kolipaka Srinivas, who led the ...
Jain worships the Tirthankaras while Hindus worships gods and goddesses. For Jain, marriage is considered a social tradition while for Hindus, marriage is considered a sacrament,” Singh noted.