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Holy Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha to Be Displayed in Sri Lanka The sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, among the oldest archaeological relics associated with Buddhism, are set to be displayed in Sri Lanka at the renowned Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo. The Devnimori relics, discovered from Devnimori in Gujarat, date back to the Mauryan–post-Mauryan …
Read MoreAdampur Airport Renamed Honouring Guru Ravidas Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi renamed Adampur Airport in Punjab as ‘Sri Guru Ravidas Ji’ Airport on Ravidas Jayanti, while virtually inaugurating the Halwara Airport civil terminal, highlighting cultural respect and regional connectivity. This development comes as the government emphasizes the importance of environmental clearances and …
Read MoreJingkieng Jri (Living Root Bridges), Meghalaya Jingkieng Jri, the Khasi term for Living Root Bridges, refers to bio-engineered pedestrian bridges created by training the aerial roots of the rubber fig tree (Ficus elastica) across streams in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya. Developed over 15–30 years, these living structures strengthen with age and can …
Read MoreBhiklya Dhinda and the Tarpa Tradition Bhiklya Dhinda, a 92-year-old tribal musician, has been honoured with the Padma Shri for his lifelong contribution to preserving the Tarpa, a sacred wind instrument of the Warli and Kokna tribal communities of Maharashtra. The Tarpa, traditionally made from bamboo, is played during rituals, seasonal festivals, and community gatherings. …
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