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November 9, 2025, 01:22 PM - 8 min read
A hamlet of about 150 houses, barely 15 km from the temple town of Puri in Odisha, it is a heritage crafts village where history dates back to 5 BC. While in the rest of the world, art makes news only when a work is auctioned crossing the million-dollar mark; at Raghurajpur, it is practised as ‘sewa’ to Lord Jagannath.
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October 17, 2025, 03:37 PM - 10 min read
A Patachitra painting is a slow miracle. The canvas is made from old cotton saris soaked in a paste of chalk and tamarind seed, then polished smooth with a conch shell.
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