A combination of geography, history, lifestyle and language of the people make unique culture of Rajasthan and distinct from others. The combination of all factors are played role for the unique culture of Rajasthan but main part of unique culture of Rajasthan is geography of the Desert land.
The rich culture of Rajasthan is also famous for its paintings, music and folk dances and folk music is a vital part of Rajasthan culture. Songs are used to tell the legendary battles of Rajputs. Folk songs are commonly ballads which relate heroic deeds, love stories, and religious or devotional songs known as lively, and belles in rich ghaghra, bhajans and banis and armful of bangles dancing to the tune of the Sarangi, a Rajasthani string instrument etc.
Rajasthani arts and culture has been affected by the Persian elements for the duration of Mughal rule, and can be seen in the attractive Bikaner, Jaipur and Marwar paintings and frescoes on palace wallsRajasthan is famed for its jewelry and gem cutting techniques. A strong Mughal influence is visible in the Thewa style of pendants, which are painstakingly handcrafted and inlaid with semi precious stones and gold. The enameled lac bangles of Rajasthan are made by etching designs on the material, filling it with colors and enameling with gold.
The most commonly language spoken in Rajasthan is Hindi. The natives of Rajasthan speak in Rajasthani and Marwari. Hindi is fast catching up and is also the official language of the state.Rajasthan is also famous as the land of Rajputs (kings), the forts, palaces and Havelis of Rajasthan attract a large number of people from different parts of the world.
The Different Culture of Rajasthan
Archna, Monday, October 26, 2009
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