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Erotic sculptures in temples
Why in ancient period erotic scul ptures were carved in temples?Is there any religious or social rea..
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On : 11/3/2009 10:05:36 PM
By : kanyalsingh
ajanta
nice.i want to know the article about the research on ajanta paintings.the timing and about the cost..
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On : 10/22/2009 3:08:23 AM
By : manashi karmakar
Navarathiri Festival
The Navarathiri Festival is an Hindu festival to worship Sakti in all her nine forms. This festival ..
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On : 10/21/2009 12:55:50 AM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Sujini Embroidery
I am looking for the contacts of artisans or NGOs that work with sujini embroidery.This is for a pro..
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On : 10/20/2009 7:56:32 AM
By : shalini sreenivas
Happy Deepavali
Wishing all the members of this Forum and those who visit this Forum off and on a very Happy & Prosp..
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On : 10/16/2009 9:52:10 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Temple architecture in India
Indian architecture has its best representation through temple architecture. In each part of India, ..
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On : 10/8/2009 11:48:51 PM
By : jacob2287
Puri Jaggnath Temple
Could anyone provide info on SCULPTURE OF PURI JAGNNATH TEMPLE?..
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On : 10/1/2009 5:26:30 AM
By : Amreeta DG
Contemporary Painters
Indian galleries are flaunted by different kinds of paintings nowadays. There is no fixed pattern or..
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On : 9/29/2009 11:20:21 AM
By : prince freakasso
I want to Make Photography as my career
I am working with a Media House which Publishes Newspapers. I Want to Join Photography as I am havin..
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On : 9/19/2009 5:00:40 AM
By : bhuvanesh maradia
Architecture of Uttar Pradesh
Can we say that the architecture of Uttar Pradesh is predominantly religious as cities like Varanasi..
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On : 9/19/2009 3:11:47 AM
By : Amreeta DG
nativity scene hand made
I m looking for nativity scenes hand made in India. Is it possible to tell me where I can find. than..
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On : 9/19/2009 2:59:36 AM
By : noris moraes
Rajasthani School of Paintings
Which were the different types of painting schools that come under the umbrella of Rajasthani School..
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On : 9/19/2009 12:50:03 AM
By : Amreeta DG
Durga Puja Legends
the Durga Puja are almost on the threshold and West Bengal is gearing up fats to celebrate it with e..
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On : 9/19/2009 12:37:45 AM
By : Amreeta DG
Art in India [Earn 1000 Bonus Points]
In India , art does not wait for a canvas. Rock faces, caves, palm leaves all function as a canvas f..
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On : 9/15/2009 9:01:24 AM
By : ysrao
Sahastrachandradarshan
How do you celebrate Sahastrachandradarshan Sohala?..
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On : 9/14/2009 10:17:08 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
aarti of vaishno devi
i want the video of mata vaishno devi arti of 11 march 2009 evening . can anybody tell me from where..
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On : 9/13/2009 4:09:49 AM
By : Simi
Indian Culture
Why did we demarcated our states based on linguism and not on culture or any other form? What should..
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On : 8/18/2009 12:27:11 AM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Underwater photography in india
Underwater photography is the process of taking photographs while underwater. i want to now more abo..
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On : 8/11/2009 10:54:53 AM
By : Vishnu Raghav
Are we loosing our culture
what is the true aura of Indian culture Are we loosing it If yes who and what are corrupting Indian ..
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On : 8/9/2009 9:59:05 PM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Arjuna s Penance
The Arjuna s Penance is a sculptured marvel at Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram.. can anyone tell me mo..
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On : 8/7/2009 7:54:01 PM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
davendra dahima
Hi can anybody give me some information about the painter Davendra Dahima, some paintings of whom I ..
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On : 8/3/2009 2:21:59 AM
By : dingoman
TRADITIONAL JEWELLERIES OF ANDHRA PRADESH.
I want to know about the different traditional forms of jewelleries in andhra pradesh.....like hyder..
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On : 8/1/2009 10:07:32 PM
By : SUCHISMITA ADHIKARI
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Dance in Ancient India were performed as a popular pastime or to praise the god...
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On : 7/30/2009 7:25:41 AM
By : Sureshbabu
Rice Grain Carving
Is rice grain miniature carving an Indian art? If so, in which part of India dit it originate from a..
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On : 7/24/2009 12:12:35 AM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Hindu festivals celebrated in the South but not in the North
What Hindu festivals that are celebrated in the South but are not celebrated in the North or vice ve..
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On : 7/19/2009 8:56:12 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Meenakari
How old is meenakari as a jewelry craft in India? Can anyone tell me who were the patrons of this go..
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On : 7/19/2009 1:17:38 AM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Warak Painting
What is Warak painting? is it available today? From where can i get those paintings?..
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On : 7/18/2009 2:54:50 AM
By : Nilanjana Rai
Indian Pottery
Flower vases, ashtrays, paperweights, coasters, trinkets, showpieces, decorative figures and tea set..
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On : 7/16/2009 6:25:39 AM
By : bravo
silver filigree
What is silver filigree work?..
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On : 7/13/2009 9:27:33 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Nataraja statute
I know about Natarajan statute but what is special about the Lord Nataraja statute of Sivapuram the ..
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On : 7/12/2009 6:56:12 AM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Sheesh Mahal
I would like to know the history of Sheesh Mahal or the Palace of Mirrors in Patiala in Punjab and i..
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On : 7/11/2009 9:48:26 PM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Monument For Ghandiji
Is there any huge monument for Ghandiji the Father of Indian independence in India like the one buil..
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On : 6/30/2009 1:09:08 AM
By : Rufi malik
Indian dance and religion
With time Indian dance has gained its contour.. Can anyone tell me has religion played any part in d..
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On : 6/28/2009 8:00:16 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
The Qutb Minar of Delhi
The Qutb Minar is the world s tallest free standing minaret. Who actually built this structure???..
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On : 6/24/2009 11:43:08 PM
By : Shankar Chatterjee
influence of foreign painting on indian painting.
i have to make a project so i wanted to know about the influence of foreign paintings on indian pain..
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On : 6/22/2009 12:20:23 AM
By : neoeahit
Mini erotic art in Temples
Now can anyone tell me about the mini erotic art depicted in the Temple Sanctum s doorway frames, ar..
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On : 6/22/2009 12:12:43 AM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Batek Paintings
Is Batek painting an origin of India??? i want to know in detail..
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On : 6/20/2009 2:05:51 AM
By : Rajendra Prasad Udumula
Clay craft of west bengal
Can anyone give me an idea about the clay craft of West Bengal please.. apart from the Kumartuli fig..
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On : 6/8/2009 3:06:38 AM
By : Ms Sarbani Mitra
Kumartuli
Kumartuli, the nerve centre of the clay idol-makers of West Bengal. I would like to know more about ..
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On : 6/1/2009 11:21:58 PM
By : Roop Chatterjee
Oldest Rajagopuram in India
Which is the oldest Rayagopuram or Rajagopuram in India? Where and when was it built?..
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On : 5/31/2009 9:25:19 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
World Heritage Monuments
What are the parameters for selecting a monument as World Heritage Monument?The selection was done b..
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On : 5/28/2009 11:42:30 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Festival and Religions
Deepavali is a religious festival celebrated by Hindus as well as jains.They have their own legends ..
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On : 5/28/2009 10:56:26 PM
By : Joydeep Chakraborty
Death of Bell Metal Industry
The people of Sarthebari reason of Berpeta Distict are suffering to protect the ancient and traditio..
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On : 5/25/2009 7:20:32 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
More information or histroy of karagam dance
hi.... i really appriciate of your site. i wish to collect more information or history of karagam da..
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On : 5/24/2009 9:49:58 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
usage of bells
what is the significance of the usage of bells in south Indian art and tradition?..
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On : 5/24/2009 9:32:21 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Craft in Ancient India
Archeological evidence unfurls that Indian ancient craft was awesome. I want to know more about this..
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On : 5/24/2009 9:11:35 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Indian Art
What constitutes Indian painting as an Art . What are the elements required in the painting to be cl..
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On : 5/15/2009 8:56:32 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Indian Architecture
We have heard of various architectures in India e.g. Moghul, Moorish, British etc. Is there an origi..
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On : 5/15/2009 8:04:06 PM
By : Maniam PS [Guru]
Dilwara jain Temple -extravaganza in Pristine White Marble
The most famous marble monument in India is Taj Mahal.Common people are not much familiar with anoth..
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On : 5/11/2009 3:11:16 AM
By : Chetan Juneja
Dance and Culture
Dance reflect the culture of the society.How the dance forms origineted?It is not merely an entertai..
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On : 5/11/2009 3:01:32 AM
By : Chetan Juneja
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