A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball footnotes ...

Ancient India: Living Traditions, which opens at the British Museum this week, traces the evolution of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain art. It explores the deepening popular need to see, interact with ...

Mallakhamb is a unique form of ancient Indian martial art that is said to have been introduced to help wrestlers and other sportspersons practice their movements and tricks before going on the ground.

these stepwells were our saviors from drought; today, they might offer answers for our future. The post Indian Stepwells: Ancient Oases Of Art & Ingenuity appeared first on India Currents.

Sanatan Shastar Vidya is an ancient martial art, which has existed in northern India for thousands of years. It was adopted by the Sikh warriors in the 17th Century and is considered a spiritual ...

which examines the region's devotional art reaching back more than 2,000 years, and tells "a passionate story about the three great religions of ancient India – Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism ...

New Delhi, Jun 25 (EFE).- The ancient art of calligraphy is on the brink of extinction in India, even as the few surviving calligraphers on the medieval streets of Delhi are looking for disciples ...

Through religion, science, language, art, and trade, India’s influence spread far and wide, creating a legacy that resonates ...

Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India: Living Traditions is a very respectful and carefully managed show of religious art by the British Museum in which, quite honestly, the stirring ...

in an attempt to preserve ancient culture and customs. With deep roots in Indian history and mythology, there’s a plethora of martial art forms that continue to exist even today in the remotest ...