Artistic bamboo craft- fancy baskets, lamp shades, hangings, boxes, gifts and lot more. A remote village- Kafalkote in Almora district of Kumaon region of Uttarakhand in lower Himalayas is making all this, and all of them are purely hand-made. These people have moved from traditional work of making soops an baskets from bamboos and diversified to improve the income as well as help in stopping migration from the hills. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JqnI2HtWls उत्तराखंड का हस्तशिल्प बांस से खूबसूरत कलाकारी। कुमाऊँ इलाके में अल्मोड़ा ज़िले के कफलकोट गाँव में बांस का काम तो पुश्तैनी रूप से होता है लेकिन पिछले कुछ सालों से यहाँ के लोगों ने इस काम में विविधता लाकर बांस से नई-नई चीजें बनानी शुरू की हैं। हालाँकि वे यह काम कुछ सालों से कर रहे हैं लेकिन इस बारे में स्थानीय तौर पर भी...
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Jageshwar temple is located 36 km northeast of Almora, in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Jageshwar is located at an altitude of 1870 mts, in the Jataganga river valley in midst of a dense Deodar forest. Jageshwar is believed to be the site of first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, Nageshvara Jyotirlinga. The temple city comprises a cluster of 124 large and small stone temples, dating 9th to 13th century AD. The Mahamrityunjay temple is the largest and oldest temple in the Jageshwar temple complex. Jageshwar Mahadev is one of the principal temples situated in the temple premises. The temple has two dwarapalas (door guardians) in the form of the armed Nandi and Skandi. This is a west facing temple of Lord Shiva. Here, Shiva is worshipped in the form of Nagesh/Jageshwar. In the sanctum sanctorum o...
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