✨Desi Asthetics✨
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Teeteringpsyche - Eyeplease - Tumblr Blog
Details: breaking waves from paintings by Jeanne Smith.
There are several reasons why cows are sacred in india. It's not just religious sentiments, but something more , a bond. Cows have been providing us with milk. The same milk we share with their calf. A cow in india is more than just an animal. It's a maternal figure.
Varanasi, India
Dehmaji , Assam
(Source - pinterest)
Ladakh, India
Alta
~Alta is specially applied by women in india during festivals on their feet symbolising fertility and auspiciousness~
"It's that bindi and them bangles "
Kashi (Varanasi), India
The word Kashi is derived from Sanskrit 'kash' which means to shine. Kashi also know as Varanasi is called ' city of lights ' . This is where people come to die. It is one of the oldest living cities in the world.
Kolkata, India.
Padmavati
Princess of Sinhalese and later queen of Chittor.
Picture of Rani (queen) Padmavati from movie "Padmavat" performing jauhar (self-immolation) thereby defeating Khalji's (an Muslim invader) aim and protecting their honour.
Mastani
Mastani was indeed both, a brave warrior and a brave lover . But who can deny the love of Kashibai for her bajirao. Hurt but stood tall with all the love she had.
Movie - Bajirao mastani
Dance- classical Indian dance - Kathak
Light Of Souls : Rakher Upobash
Light Of Souls
ab ke ham bichhḌe to shāyad kabhī ḳhvāboñ meñ mileñ
jis tarah sūkhe hue phuul kitāboñ meñ mileñ
Movie - Devdas
Bulbul, a beautiful Bengali woman wearing a traditional bangali style saree. With a big tika on her forehead. She looks no less than a goddess. Staring at all those men who let her down . Simply smiling at her childhood lover. Enjoying his jealousy.
