Brilliance of Indus
While many harbour a common misconception that Indian antiquity was rudimentary, it is far from the truth. Be it architecture, skilled arts, metallurgy, astronomy, astrology
Nayanika Arora
Shringar – The Art Of Dressing Up
The word Shringar instantly conjures images of well adorned women, or ornaments worn by women. While that is true, it is only an aspect. More
Natural and Ayurvedic Ways To Get Rid Of Acne, Dandruff, Cracked Lips and other home remedies
Cosmetology is defined as the professional skill or practice of beautifying the face, hair or skin. Nurturing your body with adequate nutrition, sleep and hygiene
The History Of Hairdos
Usually, hairdressing is an art synonymous with women. Historically though, it has been associated with both men and women. A considerable amount of thought, care
Everything you want to know about Sandalwood
The Kalika Purana categorises Gandha dravyas (fragrances) under the following 10 heads: Ishtagandha or pleasant fragrances like sandalwood, musk etc; Anishthagandha i.e. an unpleasant
Take care of your teeth with these ancient methods
Trees, shrubs, herbs, flowers, wood and resin are some of the many naturally scented ingredients that form the basis of Ayurveda and modern day aromatherapy
How to colour your hair black naturally
"To a person whose hair are white, flower wreaths, sandal paste, perfumes smoke, clothes and jewels can give no beauty. It is therefore necessary
The art of making perfumes. Here is how you can make one
One of the disciplines in Varāhamihira's Brhatsamhitā is how to make of perfumes known as 'Gandhayukti' or the art of making
Food Rakta
Rakta or the blood, a primary Dhatu in the body, is the medium through which prana in its sthoola [physically manifested state] is transferred to