Posts by Indrani Ghose

Tender coconut water national drink

Tender Coconut Water – National Drink of India

Short essay on Tender Coconut Water, an Alternative National Drink of India. Know the refreshing taste, cultural significance, in this blog.

Traditional Silk Weavers Kanchipuram

Traditional Weavers of Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu

Discover the art of Kanchivaram sarees and the traditional silk weavers of Kanchipuram. Learn about their struggles and the beauty of their craft in this blog post.

Vaikunta Perumal Temple Kanchipuram

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram: A Spiritual Haven

Uncovering the History and Architecture of Vaikunta Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, A Testament to the Rich Cultural Heritage of South India

Kailasanthar Temple Kanchipuram: Pic taken against cloudy skies

Kailasanatha Shiva Temple Kanchipuram

Discover the Kanchipuram Kailasanatha Temple Guide—history, architecture, timings, dress code, and travel tips. Explore the oldest temple in Kanchipuram with insights from personal visits and practical advice.

Descent of Ganges and Arjuna's Penance Mahabalipuram

Descent of the Ganges or Arjuna’s Penance? Mahabalipuram

Descent of the Ganges Mahabalipuram is one the most mind boggling sculpted bas relief in Tamil Nadu. Descent of the...

ardhanarishwara in Brihadeeshwara temple

Ardhanarishvara: Meaning, Symbolism and Interpretations

Ardhanareeswara – God who is half man half woman! Even as a young girl, I couldn’t help but feel intrigued...

Brihadeeswarar Temple sunset

Missing Brihadeeswarar Temple Shadow, Thanjavur

Strange facts of Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur Tamil Nadu. All about architectural wonders, secrets, mysteries of BIG temple of Lord Shiva.

Krishna Cave Temple Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu

Was Krishna Mandapam Mahabalipuram a Classroom?

If Krishna Mandapam Mahabalipuram was some classroom, message would be: story of Krishna saving villagers from fury of Rain God Indra.

Salted and Dried Fish at Poompuhar, Tamil Nadu

Continued from Fishermen at Karaikal, Tamil Nadu. So? What happens to the fish that aren’t sold? We continued our journey...

Fishermen at Karaikal, Tamil Nadu

Fishing is a major industry in the coastal areas of India. From livelihood perspective, trading in fish, both fresh and...