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Indian Temples

Khajuraho Temple

Khajuraho Temple is located in Khajuraho City in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located in Chhatarpur District, about 620 kilometres southeast of Delhi (India). Khajuraho is the one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. [… More info …]

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Indian Temples

Lotus Temple

The Lotus Temple in Delhi is an example of one of the most beautiful architectures of the nation. It is popularly known as the Lotus(Kamal) Temple due to its flower shape. It was completed in 1986 and serves as the Mother(Mata) Temple of the Indian subcontinent. It has won many architectural awards and has been featured in many newspapers and articles for the same. [… More info …]

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Indian Temples

Golden Temple

The Golden Temple is a Sikh Gurudwara located in Amritsar, India. Construction of the gurdwara was begun by Guru Ram Dasji, the 4th Sikh Guru and completed by his successor, Guru Arjan Dev ji. In Isvi 1604 Guru Arjan Dev ji completed the Adi Granth, the holy scripture of Sikhism, and installed it in the Gurdwara. [… More info …]

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Indian Dance Forms

Folk Dances of India

Indian folk and tribal dances are simple dances, and are performed to express joy. Folk and tribal dances are performed for every possible occasion, to celebrate the arrival of seasons, birth of a child, a wedding and festivals. The dances are extremely simple with minimum of steps or movement. The dances burst with verve and vitality. Men and women perform some dances exclusively, while in some performances men and women dance together. [… More info …]

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Indian Dance Forms

Modern

The important feature of Indian Modern dance is a combination of western and Indian steps and art.It is obviously a recent entry into Indian dance. It was formed by Uday Shankar ji (Bhai)of Pandit Ravi Shankar ji, the famous sitar Vadak(maestro). And there are others who have contributed towards the development of Indian Modern Dance, Uday Shankar ji is known as the creature (father) of Indian Modern dance. [… More info …]

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Indian Dance Forms

Classical Dance Forms of India

The term “classical” (“Shastriya”) was introduced by Natak Akademi to denote the Natya Shastra based performing art and dance form styles.The Classical Dance Form of the Indian Culture is Very Important and Different From all Over the world,Indian classical dance is a relatively umbrella term for various art forms rooted in Natya.And the sacred Hindu musical theatre styles, The Natya Shastra of Bharata Muni theory can be traced.A dance style is classical to the extent it incorporates the Natya Shastra steps. [… More info …]