For those who have strolled through the food court of malls in India—whether in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad or Delhi NCR—California Burrito is a familiar and much-loved household name. Not many know the interesting story behind its founding, however. Truly reflective of the

Congratulations to #RakeshChaurasia for winning 2 Grammys for Contemporary Instrumental and Best Global Music Performance. csp.indica.in/as-we-speak-th… INDICA Center for Soft Power vijayalakshmi V #globalmusic

The album As We Speak, featuring musicians Ustad #ZakirHussain, Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer and #RakeshChaurasia, secured a dual win at the #GRAMMYs in the Best Contemporary Instrumental and Best Global Music Performance categories. As We Speak (Thirty Tigers) not only showcases the

#GudiyaSambhrama l Bharatanatyam: Be transported to realms of the divine, this Saturday Venue: Gudda Ramanjaneya Devasthanam, Bengaluru Join us at this Heritage festival! vijayalakshmi V Center for Soft Power Aparna M Sridhar Shivakumar GV INDICA Varsha Venkataraman Arunima Gupta

“The Global Music performance/album win is a testament that Raga Music holds a special place not only in Indian culture but also in the broader landscape of global music.” Ramya Shankar shares her experience of Grammys 2024. Zakir Hussain Rakesh Chaurasia csp.indica.in/when-raga-musi…

Congratulations to world renowned violinsts Mysore Manjunath ji and Naganna (Mysore Nagaraj for the Bharatiya Samagana Matanga award. He spoke to INDICA on why Indian music is popular all over the world Center for Soft Power ICCR #Indianmusic #ragas #violin

Upcoming residential workshop on "Exploring Dimensions of Health & Well-being" by Sri Sridhar Deshmukh, Consultant in Preventive Healthcare and Therapeutic Yoga. Workshop will focus on: 1. Aetiology: Genetic, Environmental, Nutritional, Physiological & Psychological Factors in

Smt vijayalakshmi V invites you to 'Kumkuma' this Sunday, March 10th at 8.30 AM IST Center for Soft Power Heritage Aparna M Sridhar Shivakumar GV INDICA Arunima Gupta Varsha Venkataraman

Join us on insta live for an interesting session on making #kumkuma with organic turmeric & all things natural, doing alankara to the Devi,chanting suktams, doing Rangoli & more Center for Soft Power vijayalakshmi V ⁦⁦Aparna M Sridhar⁩ ⁦

Vijaya Ekadasi. Read this piece by Varsha Venkataraman csp.indica.in/intermittent-f… INDICA Center for Soft Power Tamil Ayurveda vijayalakshmi V #Fasting #SriRama #VijayaEkadashi #Ayurveda #health #seasons

Join us on insta live for an interesting session on making #kumkuma with organic turmeric & all things natural, doing alankara to the Devi,chanting suktams, doing Rangoli & more Center for Soft Power vijayalakshmi V Aparna M Sridhar ⁩ ⁦

CSPS is excited to bring a series of webinars on the spread of Bharat’s knowledge systems beyond its borders. We start with the journey of Ayurveda on 27 April at 7pm IST. INDICA Shivakumar GV INDICA Aparna M Sridhar vijayalakshmi V Join us - indica.events/event/travel-o…

From folktales to motifs, Indian ikats have profoundly influenced textile traditions in Southeast Asia. I write about these connections based on my visit to GW Museum and Textile Museum. Center for Soft Power INDICA Aparna M Sridhar csp.indica.in/ikat-textiles-…

Ikat: The Common Thread of Indo-Southeast Textiles From the Patan Patola sarees of Gujarat to the Pochampalli of Telangana to the Sambhalpuri of Odisha, Ikat has carved a niche in the textile traditions of India. One of the earliest evidence of this tye-and-dye craft comes

On #NationalTextileDay, Arunima Gupta writes about #Ikat's unique journey and popularity across Southeast Asia. This is a testament to our crafts’ timeless appeal and global reach. Shivakumar GV INDICA Subhash Kak ☀️ सुभाष काक Aparna M Sridhar INDICA vijayalakshmi V csp.indica.in/ikat-textiles-…

Sessions on Yogasutra and satsang at Aalst, Belgium yesterday. Led by Shri Vinayachandra Banavathy. With him is Narayan/ Josef Kiekens. Read his interview here: csp.indica.in/real-yoga-was-… INDICA Center for Soft Power Indica Yoga #Yoga #West #Gurus #TravelofIdeas #Mantra #Meditate

youtu.be/MwnXdSyhRWg?si… Travel of Ayurveda Beyond Bharat's Borders Center for Soft Power INDICA Vaidyagrama Ayurveda Village Varsha Venkataraman Arunima Gupta vijayalakshmi V Ministry of Ayush #Ayurveda #Travel #medicine #Healing

Deeply saddened by the passing of Joseph Nye, who coined the term ‘Soft Power’. In an interview with Aparna M Sridhar, he said that India’s soft power story is ancient…and still unfolding. Om Shanti 🙏 INDICA Ministry of Culture csp.indica.in/indias-soft-po…

INDICA is pleased to announce the release of a new Anthology Gods in Exile Curated by Avatans Kumar Avatans Kumar 🕉 This anthology of short stories draws inspiration from the historical accounts presented in Meenakshi Jain’s Meenakshi Jain Flight of Deities and Rebirth of Temples,

Spent a beautiful morning celebrating the International Day of Yoga with India in SF. Heartwarming to see people of all ages come together, connecting with themselves and embracing India’s yoga heritage. #YogaDay #OneEarthOneHealth Indiaspora India Currents Center for Soft Power