An online repository of readings, writings and other ephemera

The Roots of these Royal Crafts

Read about the history of these ancient crafts that have patronages of multiple Royal kingdoms .

  • Journey Through Time: The Rich History of Tambat Artisans

    3 minute read.

    A glimse into the fascinating evolution of this distinguished craft, from its origins in the Maratha Empire to its enduring legacy today. Aimed at revealing the past, the dedication, skill, and creativity of the Tambat artisans who have shaped this timeless tradition.

    History of the Tambat Artisans 
  • Explore the Legacy: The Stone Carvers of Mahabalipuram

    2 minute read.

    Discover the artistic brilliance and cultural significance of this ancient craft. From the majestic temples and intricate sculptures of the Pallava dynasty to the enduring techniques passed down through generations, unveiling the story of Mahabalipuram's stone artisans.

    The Royal Stone Carvers of Mahabalipuram 

The Meticulous skill and craftmanship involved.

Shedding some light on the laborious and painstaking process of these ancient crafts

  • Unveiling the Craft: The Process and Techniques of Tambat Workers

    3 minute read.

    Uncover the step-by-step journey of transforming raw copper and brass into exquisite works of art. This read sheds light on the ancient methods, innovative practices, and the unparalleled craftsmanship that define Tambat artistry. 

    The Skill when Working with Tambat 
  • Mastering the Stone: The Process and Techniques of Mahabalipuram Stone Carvers

    3 minute read.

    Read about the traditional methods, innovative practices, and the enduring dedication of the artisans who uphold this ancient craft. The narratives guide you through the complexities of stone carving, offering a profound appreciation for the artistry and expertise of Mahabalipuram's renowned carvers.

    The Precision of Carving Granite 

Each piece is a journey through time, crafted with respect for tradition and a vision for the future.