Origin of Botanic and Zoological Gardens: Feel the Fragrance of Ancient Gardens in India
Glimpses of Ancient Gardens Embarking on a journey into the origins of gardens in ancient India, we find ourselves with sparse archaeological evidence but rich cultural narratives. The Harappa civilization, around 2500-2000 B.C., cherished trees with religious fervor, offering ...
Origin: Rajasthan’s choice of honoring art & culture
[ORIGIN- Series by Nativeplanet] Rajasthan, the land of kings, palaces, and vibrant culture, is renowned for its rich artistic heritage. With a history deeply rooted in royalty, Rajasthan has been the cradle of various art forms that have mesmerized art enthusiasts ...
Origin: Indian Pomegranates & their Story
[Origin- A Series by Nativepalnet] Pomegranates have long held a special place in Indian history, mythology, culture, and cuisine. This article explores the fascinating journey of pomegranates in India, tracing their origins, cultural significance, cultivation practices, and their impact on various ...
Origin: India, So Fishy! - History of Fishing in India
[Origin- A Series by Nativeplanet] Fishing is an age-old occupation in India, which has been an integral part of the livelihood of many communities for centuries. With a coastline of 7,516 km and numerous rivers, lakes, and reservoirs, India is blessed ...
Origin: India and her Crystal Treasures
[Origin- Exclusive Series by Nativeplanet] India is rich in minerals, including crystal, and is home to some of the largest deposits of minerals in the world. These minerals are used for various purposes, including the production of electronics, cosmetics, construction materials, ...
Origin- Tungabhadra River and her Heritage
[Origin by Nativeplanet] Tungabhadra is a river that flows through the Indian states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The river is a tributary of the Tungabhadra River, which in turn flows into the Krishna River. The Tungabhadra river is known for ...
ORIGIN: Who Is The Father Of Tourism And Origin Of The First Travel Agency In The World
Photo Credit: Twitter Tourism now is a billion-dollar industry worldwide providing everything you need to live a happening life. But did you ever wonder and wanted to know the origin like Who started to travel first? Who introduced the concept of ...
Origin: The Best Golden Hour across the World
To casually define the universe, I should say it is an infinity with many other infinities and ours is a tiny dot on the vast expanse where 8 balls of all sizes are revolving around a huge ball of fire. We ...
Origin: The Saga of Veerashaiva & Lingayat Mutts in India
[Origin by Nativeplanet] Veerashaivism is a faction of Shaivism under the layered folds of Hinduism in India. Translates to 'heroic worshippers of Shiva' Shaivism has many subsects like, Pashupatha Shaiva, Soma Shaiva, Dakshina Shaiva, Kala Mukha Shaiva, Lakula Shaiva, Yavala Shaiva, ...
ORIGIN: Ahmedabad, The "Manchester Of The East"
Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, is a wonder in and of itself that it has been recognized as UNESCO World Heritage City. The origin of Ahmedabad created wonders in India and made it one of the most popular and prosperous ...
Origin: World’s Best Cocoa Beans and where to find them
[Origin - An Exclusive Series by Nativeplanet] I cannot imagine a world without chocolate. Dating back to the history of chocolates to 1900 BCE to 15000 BCE, cocoa beans were used as medicine. Due to its aroma and rarity, it became ...
Origin: Best of The Blue
[Origin- An Exclusive Series by Nativeplanet] The first known artificial pigment to man. The color 'Blue'. First created by the Egyptians to depict Royalty and their Gods with the necessary reverence in 2575 BCE. The evidence of blue is also found in ...