To offer Pinda, they come from the different corners of the Earth.
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May 10, 2019December 25, 2020ESSAY
Gita Govinda of Jayadeva and the Bhakti Movement
By: Amlan Chowdhury
The effect of Gita Govinda has been central to the development of Vaishnavism.
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April 12, 2019August 26, 2020ESSAY
Kumortuli: Where Kumors create the Creator
By: Amlan Chowdhury
Kumors have continued the tradition of creating the mother goddess despite life-threatening challenges.
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March 26, 2019August 26, 2020ESSAY
Mithila Art: A living tradition since the Ramayana
By: Amlan Chowdhury
Madhubani Art has a rich history which is steeped in stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata which till very recently was not known to most Indians.
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October 10, 2017August 26, 2020PERSPECTIVE
India's love of mountains
By: Amlan Chowdhury
The Indian civilization is so deeply indebted to the many mountain ranges of the subcontinent that any cultural resurgence must begin from an effort of ecological conservation.