Ikat: The Common Thread of Indo-Southeast Textiles
From the Patan Patola sarees of Gujarat to the Pochampalli of Telangana to the Sambhalpuri of Odisha, Ikat has carved a niche in the textile traditions of India. One of …
From the Patan Patola sarees of Gujarat to the Pochampalli of Telangana to the Sambhalpuri of Odisha, Ikat has carved a niche in the textile traditions of India. One of …
As a child, screenwriter and author, Alfredo Covelli was drawn to India and always had a strong connection to India whilst reading books on India and watching Indian films. He …
This article is authored by Ms Tanya Chaudhary, currently volunteering with CSP. Tanya is a political science student at Hindu College, University of Delhi. A land of ancient heritage and …
On the fourth day of the Indian traditional month of Bhadrapada, the world celebrates Ganesha Chaturthi. Bhagawan Ganesha is Vignahartha or the remover of obstacles and is always prayed to …
This article is authored by Mrs Radhika Srinivasan. Mrs Srinivasan has authored four books on Asia’s art and thought. Presently, she runs an Institution called Kamalalayam in Manjakkudi, Tiruvarur for …
Hiroyoshi Takeda is a Japanese national working in Tokyo as an artist. He drives around Tokyo in an auto, with pictures of Subramanya (https://youtu.be/AQABlZaHga4). He says that when he was …
The conversation with Thomas Felber began with a question on what turned him to Vedanta. Nothing more profound. But his answer was. Born in Vienna as the son of “extraordinary sacrificing …
There is a new school of women chanters who are carrying forward the heritage of reciting Vedic mantras. Shantala Sriramaiah, born and raised in Bangalore, India is now teaching chanting …
Theyyam has many ironies and they emerge as soon as you start asking a question. These moments are what I think of as the ‘here we go again’ factors since …
If one wants to go back to the classical world of music and opera, one need not look further than Moscow. Russia has a great musical tradition and many of …
Mohanapriyan Thavarajah is a young talented male Bharatanatyam artiste and choreographer based in Singapore. He is the principal dancer, resident choreographer and dance faculty member with Apsaras Arts Dance Company …
Senior Director, Communications, Hindu American Foundation Mat McDermott talks to CSP on plant based diets, Hinduism and countering negativity in cultural interactions. How did your engagement with Hinduism begin. I …
Interview with writing coach Otis Haschemeyer
By Stephen Knapp Sometimes people think that ancient Vedic literature no longer has any real usefulness in this day and age. That it is little better than an antique of …
The Year 2021 is special for Hyderabad and Secunderabad as the twin cities complete 430 and 215 years, says Dr Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner to Andhra Pradesh and …