The Timeless Glow of Handmade and crafted Candles and Diyas

Lighting has always been more than just a way to brighten our surroundings—it’s a way to create ambiance, invite peace, and celebrate tradition. Among the many sources of light, handmade candles and diyas (oil lamps) hold a special place. They blend artistry with spirituality, making them cherished elements in homes. The Art of Handmade...
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From Clay to Culture: The Journey of Terracotta Craft in Bengal

Introduction: Earth, Heritage & Artistry Bengal’s terracotta craft is not just a craft—it’s a living legacy. From sun-baked surfaces of temple walls to intricately modeled home décor, terracotta remains a vital link between centuries-old traditions and contemporary expressions. This blog takes you on a journey from raw clay to cultural icon. 1. Roots in...
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Panchmura–Bishnupur: The Terracotta Heartland of Bengal

A Legacy Molded in Clay Nestled about 20–40 km from Bishnupur in Bankura district, Panchmura is celebrated worldwide as the birthplace of the iconic Bankura horse—a terracotta masterpiece revered for its elegant form and cultural resonance Wikipedia+1Outlook Traveller.Originating from ritual traditions and once offered in shrines, these horses now adorn homes globally, symbolizing Bengal’s...
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