Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage Archives - Page 6 of 13

Chalant: Jaanbaaz Kishtwari’s Unique Singing Style

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Kishtwar, a region nestled in the Jammu province of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant contributions to spiritual, literary, and fine art traditions. This area has cultivated a unique cultural identity through its synthesis of influences from both the Jammu…

byKashmir Rechords
Jun 19,24
Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Kashmir, Religion, Research, Socio-cultural

Dashaar: Kashmir’s Rare but Forgotten Maha Kumbh!

(By: Dr. Rajesh Bhat*) Shadipur Kashmir Dashaar, often likened to the revered Purna Kumbh Mela, used to be a unique and ancient festival celebrated by Kashmiri Pandits. Unlike the regularly scheduled Kumbh Melas, the timing of Kashmir’s Dashaar depends on ten specific astronomical and astrological configurations, occurring roughly every 10,…

byKashmir Rechords
May 11,24
Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Kashmir, Socio-cultural

Chander’s Chronicles: Capturing Kashmir’s Soul Through History’s Lens

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Meet Chander Mohan Bhat, a native of the picturesque village of Murran nestled within the Pulwama district of Kashmir. For over three decades, Chander Mohan Bhat has served as a beacon of knowledge and insight, contributing extensively to local dailies with his writings that delve deep into…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 12,24
Historical, Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Kashmir

A Lanka in Kashmir!

( Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) It sounds incredible but it is a fact that Lanka exists in Kashmir! Situated on the Eastern side of the sprawling Wular Lake, the major portion of this Lanka ( island) is presently submerged in water. A tip of this Lanka, which is presently seen above…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 18,24
Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Kashmir, Life Style, Spritualism

Dr R L Bhat’s `Core of Kashmir Shaivism’

(By: Kanwal Krishan Lidhoo)* The historical materials pertaining to Hindu religious thought in Kashmir consistently pique the interest of scholars and academics. It is this enduring relevance that prompts us to revisit these materials in search of solutions to our contemporary challenges. Such activities have been integral to Kashmir,…