Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region known for its mesmerizing beauty, but life here is a complex tapestry woven with both breath-taking scenery and socio-political challenges. In this article, we explore the multifaceted aspects of life in Kashmir, from its serene natural landscapes to the resilience of its people in…
Category: music\
MESMERIZING MUSIC AND DANCE OF KASHMIR: A CULTURAL SYMPHONY
Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is not only famous for its stunning landscapes but also for its rich cultural heritage, especially its mesmerizing music and dance. These elements are deeply intertwined with the region’s history and spirituality, offering a vibrant tapestry of sound and movement that reflects the essence of Kashmiri life….
VALLEY MUSICAL VIBES: KASHMIR’S RISING MUSIC STARS
Kashmir is often celebrated for its breath-taking landscapes, cultural richness and historical significance. But there’s one aspect of the valley that continues to remain largely untapped its immense musical talent. For too long, the region’s artists have been confined to the shadows, but today, a wave of young musicians is emerging, ready to put Kashmir…
DEEPAWALI: THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AND ITS CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE
Deepawali, or Diwali, is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in India, known as the “Festival of Lights.” This ancient Hindu festival, which typically spans five days, falls in the Hindu lunar month of Kartika (October-November). Deepawali represents the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. It…
SUFI TRADITION IN KASHMIR: A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS COMMUNITIES
The teachings and practices of Sufi saints and leaders inspire people to transcend religious boundaries and embrace the divinity in all beings, fostering a sense of collective identity and promoting religious harmony in the beautiful land of Kashmir. Sufism has long been a source of spiritual enlightenment and a bridge between the various communities of…
FOLKLORES OF KASHMIR NEED REVIVAL
The folklores of Kashmir have an important place in the culture of India, which is very interesting, enchanting and has rich historical significance. Kashmiri, the major language of the region, is an offshoot of Sanskrit which was further enriched by Persian influence during Muslim rule and later by Urdu. Its rich vibrant lives in its…
MUSIC AS A FORM OF EXPRESSION, STRESS RELIEF AND A PROFESSION
The Power of Music to Reduce Stress
Contemporary research suggests music has significant power to help reduce stress and anxiety, relieve pain, and improve focus among many more …
Kashmir RootStock 