৫,০০০years
did we forget we were the ones telling this lore?
did our most sacred making become just beautiful decoration?
did the hands that built empires stop signing their own work?
did the most ancient living culture on earth become an afterthought in its own story?
long ago,
without realising.
and then we never asked
what it would take to find our way back
houseofconceptualartefacts
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Baijilal Ittar Dan
After the life of Maharani Suraj Kanwar - the queen who ruled without ever being seen.
Sheesham, miniature painting, ittar composed by the perfumers to the Mughal court.
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Marudhar Walking Stick
After Hameer Khan - the last camel herder of Marwar - and his eagle Bhairav.
Chestnut wood, lost wax casting, hand engraved brass.
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Karma Kshetra Chaupad
After Draupadi's question that even the war couldn't answer.
Velvet, zardozi, brass pegs with meenakari.
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Naimisharanya Lamp
After the legend of Naimisharanya - Brahma's wheel stopped, 88,000 sages gathered and the Vedas found home.
Hand beaten silver on sheesham, Panchrangi meenakari.
The Ritual of Making
Khoj.
The Quest/खोज
We search for the fragments of india in its epics, mythology, folklore, forgotten histories, and lost stories.
And then it finds its way to the people who were always looking for it.
