The role of the arts in creating a conducive ambiance for the spiritual pursuit has always been central in this culture. It is not accidental that the most powerfully consecrated temples were also vibrant centers of dance and music
Additional information/ Source: Book: Isha Living; Page: 7
Categories: India Indian culture
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