Notes and Study material for Exams
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Styles of Temple Architecture Temples, across cultures and throughout history, have served as sacred spaces for worship, pilgrimage, and spiritual connection. Their architectural styles, often deeply intertwined with religious beliefs and cultural values, offer a fascinating window into the societies that built them. This article delves into the … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of Sharada Peeth: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Revival The Sharada Peeth, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in the picturesque Kashmir Valley, holds a profound significance in the annals of Indian history and culture. This ancient seat of learning, dedicated to the goddess Sharada, the embodiment of knowledge and wisdom, … Read more
The Vibrant Tapestry of Madhubani: A Journey Through Art, Culture, and Empowerment Madhubani painting, a vibrant art form originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India, is more than just a visual spectacle. It’s a living testament to the rich cultural heritage, social values, and resilience of the Mithila people. This article delves into the … Read more
Bundelas, Sikhs, Jats and Satnamis Bundelas The Bundelas are a Rajput clan of central India. The families belonging to this clan ruled several small states in the Bundelkhand region from the 16th century. Mythical origin The mythical accounts of the Bundela dynasties trace their ancestry to the Suryavansha (solar dynasty). An example of such an … Read more
Dadu Dayal: The Mystic Poet of the 16th Century Dadu Dayal, a revered spiritual leader and poet of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on the religious landscape of India. His teachings, a unique blend of Hinduism, Islam, and Sufism, resonated with a diverse population, transcending the boundaries of caste and creed. This article … Read more
Manrega Pays st ÿ From 1 april 2016 the MANREGA Pays will be 181 Rs from 173 Rs earlier Jaipur Hand ÿ Selected in the list of Best Inovation ÿ To be developed like Jaipur foot 1491 KM ÿ Distance covered by Bharatmala Project in the state War Museum … Read more
Jat-Jatin The Jats are a large and influential ethnic group found in the northern Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. They are also found in smaller numbers in other parts of India, as well as in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Jats are a warrior caste, and have a long history of military … Read more
Tukaram: The Poet-Saint of Maharashtra Introduction Tukaram, a 17th-century Marathi poet-saint, is revered as one of the most influential figures in the Bhakti movement in India. His devotional poetry, known as Abhangs, continues to inspire millions across the globe, transcending religious boundaries and resonating with the human experience of love, devotion, and the search for … Read more
Vallabhacharya: The Architect of Pushtimarg Vallabhacharya (1479-1531), also known as Vallabha, was a prominent Indian philosopher, theologian, and social reformer who founded the Pushtimarg, a devotional school of Hinduism. He is revered as an incarnation of Krishna and is considered one of the most influential figures in Vaishnavism, particularly in the western and northern parts … Read more
Vesara Style of Architecture The Vesara style of architecture is a fusion of the Dravidian and Nagara styles of architecture. It is found in the Deccan region of India, and is characterized by its use of both Dravidian and Nagara elements. The Vesara style of architecture developed in the 11th century, and reached its peak … Read more