THE TEXTILE STUDY OF INDIAN ASHRAMS -A LOCUS OF HINDU CULTURAL ACTIVITY FOR MIND SOUL AND BODY POSITIVITY
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.iICETDA24.2024.2035Keywords:
Religious Instructions, Ashrams, Home Furnishing, Sustainable and Organic MaterialAbstract [English]
Traditionally, an ashram is a spiritual hermitage or a monastery in Hinduism. Today the term ashram often denotes a locus of Hindu cultural activity such as yoga, music study or religious instruction, similar to a studio, yeshiva, tikaf or dojo. The research study was a descriptive study to study the home décor, textile of Ashram a Questionnaire was designed to collect the data from various Ashram and the people residing at Ashram aged about 50 years. The population All the Ashram Located at Rishikesh was selected with a Sample size of 50 people based in Rishikesh Ashram. The methodology used was collection of Primary Data/ Secondary Data and the Study Duration was for 10 days. The study gave an insight to the usage of appropriate home décor with sustainable and organic properties for the Ashrams in India.
References
Images.app.goo.gl
https://images.app.goo.gl/xUDrAyarbtsvZmNKA
(Images.app.goo.gl, 2019)
Collinsdictionary.com. (2019). Religious instruction definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. [online] Available at: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/religious-instruction [Accessed 6 Dec. 2019].
Images.app.goo.gl. (2019). Image: Evening Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. News Photo - Getty Images. [online] Available at: https://images.app.goo.gl/xUDrAyarbtsvZmNKA [Accessed 6 Dec. 2019].
Bye, E. (2009). Sustainable Fashion: Why Now? by J. Hethorn and C. Ulasewicz. Fashion Practice, 1(1), pp.135-136. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2752/175693809X418900
Hethorn, J. and Ulasewicz, C. (n.d.). Sustainable fashion.
Huffingtonpost.com. (2019). HuffPost is now part of Oath. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/tonle-fashion-company-zero-waste-fair-labor-clothing-cambodia_us_57ee9e2de4b024a52d2eb366 [Accessed 20 Mar. 2019].
Alexander, C. (1979). The timeless way of building. New York: Oxford Univ. Press.
Cross N. (2007) From a Design Science to a Design Discipline: Understanding Designerly Ways of Knowing and Thinking. In: Michel R. (eds) Design Research Now. Board of International Research in Design. Birkhäuser Basel DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8472-2_3
Hur, E. and Cassidy, T. (2019). Perceptions and attitudes towards sustainable fashion design: challenges and opportunities for implementing sustainability in fashion. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, pp.1-10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17543266.2019.1572789
Sayed, M. and Sayed, M. (2019). Different types of Home Textiles. [online] Textileapex.blogspot.com. Available at: https://textileapex.blogspot.com/2015/11/different-types-of-home-textiles.html [Accessed 6 Dec. 2019].
Ward, M., Ward, M. and Ward, M. (2019). What life is like in a Yoga Ashram in India - Breathedreamgo. [online] Breathedreamgo. Available at: https://breathedreamgo.com/what-life-is-like-in-a-yoga-ashram-in-india/ [Accessed 6 Dec. 2019].
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2024 Shivani Sharma, Jyotsana Singh
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
With the licence CC-BY, authors retain the copyright, allowing anyone to download, reuse, re-print, modify, distribute, and/or copy their contribution. The work must be properly attributed to its author.
It is not necessary to ask for further permission from the author or journal board.
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
