Tag: Abiya Bashar

Posted on: 14/02/2022 Posted by: The Stallion Comments: 0

“Devadasi: wives of deity.”

In today’s episode of creative arts, we are going to give you a closer look into the lives of the Devadasis. This tale dates back centuries from present time. Between the 6th and the 13th centuries, the life of young Indian girls would get tangled amongst the responsibilities of being the wife of the deity (God). The one’s chosen for this role were considered auspicious as they were literally married…

Posted on: 28/10/2021 Posted by: The Stallion Comments: 0

The Unseen Specimen that Preserves Culture: Folk Art

Hidden within high rise edifices, and blooming amongst small huts in villages, ‘folk art’ reflects and retains the value of culture, tradition and motifs in Bangladesh. The bright, vibrant colors and symbolism depicted through pottery, art and sculptures win over our hearts by enlightening us about the beauty of our land and its traditions.   Practiced by local and hardworking craftsmen, folk art originates back to medieval times, when our…