Surwaya is an ancient site identified with Sarasvati-pattana and Shankhamathika. An inscription at Surwaya refers to it as Sarasvati-pattana, while Shankhamathika is mentioned in the Ranod Inscription, which dates to around the 10th-11th century CE. According to the Ranod inscription, Shankhamathikadhipati, the lord of Shankhamathika, succeeded Kadambaguhadivasi, the first Acharya who founded a disciple lineage […]
If India was my first love, Uzbekistan was my second. That should come as no surprise, as these two countries are cousins, joined by blood and history. I’ve been fortunate enough to spend the past two decades studying, living, and working across South and Central Asia, and I see the links between India and Uzbekistan […]
Deshaj Darshan Mahotsav was organized by Shrikrishnayan Samiti and Paryatan Vikas Welfare Society in association Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board on the occasion of National Tourism Day. The event was held on 22nd and 23rd January 2025 with the aim to showcase and promote the indigenous culture of Gwalior-Chambal division through rural tourism program and a […]
Rural Tourism Festival and Discussion Session (ग्रामीण पर्यटन उत्सव एवं संवाद सत्र) on the theme ‘Deshaj Darshan’ देशज दर्शन was organized by Paryatan Vikas Welfare Society in association with Shree Krishnayan Samiti and on the occasion of National Tourism Day i.e. 24th and 25th January 2024 in Adarsh Gaushala, Gwalior. This was the third edition […]
Ranighati, nestled in Ghatigaon Tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, lies about 55 km from Gwalior. It’s situated adjacent to the forest area of the Son Chiraiya Bird Sanctuary. The bird sanctuary is known for the natural habitat of Great Indian Bustard. The forest envelopes Ranighati on three sides, and from here, the serpentine […]
India’s essence does not lie in the bustling cities of Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, or Chennai, but in the multitude of its villages. Thus, the country’s tourism should extend beyond limited destinations to encompass its villages. The positive impacts of tourism should benefit a wider range of locations, aligning with the ultimate goal of tourism. Various […]
Deshaj Darshan Samvaad Satra 2024 is set to be a transformative event, shedding light on lesser-known tourism destinations and cultural gems. This platform brings together esteemed speakers, each chosen for their profound expertise and unique insights into regional heritage. Through their compelling narratives, we will explore the untold stories and hidden treasures that make our cultural landscape so rich and diverse.
Experience the Heart of Rural India at the Gwalior Gaushala’s Rural Tourism Festival on “Sustainable Prosperity”!
Step into a world where tradition meets innovation, and join us for an immersive journey celebrating the vibrant rural life and sustainable practices. This festival is a heartfelt tribute to the hardworking communities whose age-old wisdom and sustainable practices lead to a prosperous and harmonious existence.
From organic farming exhibits to eco-friendly crafts, witness how sustainability is woven into the very fabric of rural India. Engage with local artisans, savor farm-fresh delicacies, and learn about sustainable agriculture techniques that have been passed down through generations.
Our aim is to foster an appreciation for rural ingenuity and inspire sustainable practices that contribute to overall prosperity. Join us in embracing a future where prosperity and sustainability go hand in hand, and discover the true essence of rural India at the Gwalior Gaushala’s Rural Tourism Festival.
Be a part of this celebration of Sustainable Prosperity and make a difference!
Deshaj Darshan Samvaad Satra: Embracing the Roots of Indigenous Wisdom
In an era where globalization often overshadows local traditions, the “Deshaj Darshan Samvaad Satra” emerges as a beacon of cultural preservation and exchange. This unique platform serves as a confluence for thinkers, scholars, and enthusiasts, celebrating the rich tapestry of indigenous knowledge and philosophies. Through engaging dialogues, interactive sessions, and experiential learning, participants are invited to delve deep into the wisdom that has shaped communities for centuries. This gathering not only honors the past but also seeks to inspire a future where the essence of local traditions coexists harmoniously with modern advancements. Join us in this journey of rediscovering and cherishing the invaluable insights of our ancestors.
Gwalior city is known for its rich culture, religious, spiritual and historic values. Situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The old city of Gwalior is filled with a diverse heritage and culture which can be experienced by exploring these old lanes of the city.
