For a Kashmiri, winter has never been a season of stopping. It has always been a season of moving inward. When Sheen spreads across rooftops, lanes fall silent and the valley turns white, life does not pause—it simply shifts indoors. This is how it has always been in Kashmir. Winter is not emptiness; it is…
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CELEBRATING KASHMIR’S FESTIVAL SYMPHONY WHERE TRADITION EMBRACES TOGETHERNESS
Nestled in the northernmost part of India, the enchanting valley of Kashmir is a sight to behold, with its breathtaking landscapes, lush meadows, and serene lakes. However, beyond its natural beauty, Kashmir is a land where a rich tapestry of festivals and cultural celebrations unfold throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the region’s vibrant…
THE PASHMINA LEGACY: A RICH TRADITION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP
Pashmina, known for its unparalleled softness and warmth, is more than just a luxurious fabric it’s a symbol of centuries-old craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and intricate artistry rooted in the Kashmir Valley. The legacy of pashmina is a story of tradition, skill, and resilience. The origins of pashmina can be traced back to ancient Kashmir, where…
EXPLORING THE TRANQUIL BEAUTY OF HOKERSAR WETLAND
Known as the “Queen Wetland of Kashmir”, the Hokersar Wetland, nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley in northern India, stands as a testament to the rich biodiversity and ecological significance of the region. Spread over an expansive area, this wetland sanctuary serves as a crucial habitat for a myriad of bird species, making…
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…
RAMADAN IN KASHMIR- A MONTH TO PURIFY SOUL & BODY
Ramadan is a time of spiritual renewal and rejuvenation for Muslims in Kashmir, who view it as a blessed opportunity to deepen their faith and seek the mercy and forgiveness of Allah.
MEERAS MAHAL HERITAGE MUSEUM
It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.
KASHMIR- A TRAVELER’S DELIGHT
Cascading mountains, dancing rivers and oozing beauty, the Saffron Valley is indeed an euphoria for travellers. The enchanting aroma of traditional bakeries and peeping wood art, the city of Wazwan has much to offer. The intoxicating beauty of Kashmir has attracted plethora of travellers and explorers since ages. The city of sage Kashyap has unanimously…
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