Cultural

02 Aug

The Mela Culture

Mela is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘gathering’ or ‘to meet’ or a Fair. It is used in the Indian subcontinent for all sizes of gathering and can be religious, commercial, cultural or sports. In rural traditions melas or village fairs were (and in some cases still are) of great importance. This led to their export [...]
02 Aug

Baul Culture

Bengal has protected Baul practitioners for several ages, for their unique musical culture and mystical life style. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (13th Century) was the greatest known Baul singer, who travelled all over India to promote Baul culture. History counts him as the biggest influence among Baul poets and singers of later generations. The word “Baul” refers [...]
02 Aug

Tribal Belt

East and North-East are the most diverse regions in India. Both culturally and linguistically these parts are richer than any other parts of India. A huge number of tribal communities enrich the land by their very own customs, traditions, languages and culture. We have the following ready packages to explore these tribal territories. Incoming search [...]