Culture and Heritage, Videos
The saree, a garment deeply woven into the fabric of Indian culture, stands as a symbol of grace, tradition, and identity. It is so much more than just a piece of cloth to be draped around the body. Learn why the Saree is so intricately woven into Indian culture and...
Culture and Heritage, Videos
OM is one of the most fundamental aspects of Indian Culture. It is the beginning of any journey to learn about Indian Culture and its beliefs, traditions, customs and expressions. In this video, learn “What is OM?” Understand the significance, practical...
Culture and Heritage, Videos
With roots dating back between 5000 to 7000 years, Indian culture is one of the most diverse, beautiful and fascinating in the world. While we all admire Indian culture, people often wonder why do we need to learn about it in depth? Why do we need to go deep into the...
Culture and Heritage, Customs and Traditions
India is a land of diversity, and this diversity extends to the realm of language as well. With over 1.4 billion people, India boasts of over 19,500 languages or dialects, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world. While Hindi and English...
Art Forms of India, Culture and Heritage
Indian musical instruments are an integral part of the nation’s culture and its cultural expressions. They form such a close bond that each musical instrument is often associated with a God or Goddess. Music and the distinct sound from these instruments are also an...
Art Forms of India, Culture and Heritage
India’s rich cultural diversity extends to all of the nation’s art forms including dance. You will find numerous dance forms originating from various parts of the country with unique beauty and cultural significance. Each of these dance forms of India are epitomized...
Culture and Heritage, Festivals of India
Introduction and Significance of Maha Shivratri Maha Shivratri is an Indian Hindu festival honouring the God Shiva. Lord Shiva is one of the three supreme and principal Gods of Hinduism i.e. Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. It is believed that Lord Shiva is the God of all...
Culture and Heritage, Festivals of India
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a truly heart-warming Hindu festival celebrating the deep bond between a sister and her brother. It is a day when sisters and brothers acknowledge their unbreakable love for each other. Traditionally, it is also a day when...
Culture and Heritage, Festivals of India
Introduction and Significance of Dussehra Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami is one of the most important Hindu festivals celebrated in India. It has a dual significance in Indian culture. Firstly, it marks the triumph of Lord Ram over the demon king Ravana. In...
Culture and Heritage, Festivals of India
Introduction and Significance of Holi Holi is an Indian Hindu festival. It is popularly known as the festival of colours. Holi is one of the most loved festivals in the country thanks to its joyful nature. The festival of Holi is celebrated in two parts. It starts...
