The Timeless Cycle: Tracing the Journey and Modern Relevance of Bicycles in India
-Deva Narayan The humble bicycle has a rich history in India, the first bicycles appeared in the late 19th century. They were seen as a symbol of modernity and mobility; the high-wheeler was popular with Europeans, while Indians favored the lady’s bicycle with its more modest design attached to...
Bridging Traditions: Exploring the Cultural Connections Between Hinduism and Shintoism
-Deva Narayan Hinduism and Shintoism, two of the world’s ancient religions, share deep cultural connections of many generations. We can see their links through mythology, rituals, and philosophical views. By exploring these interconnected relationships one can understand how both of these traditions interact with one another. One of the...
Lakshadweep: Revealing the Hidden Gem of India
– Surya Pillai Imagine being able to reach paradise in just 2 to 3 hours. Especially one of India’s lesser-known areas in the Arabian Sea – the stunning Lakshadweep. This hidden gem of natural beauty captured everyone’s interest after Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit and spent...