Landscapes

Beautiful landscapes are generally formed due to varied topography of land. For example, the Himalaya is a land-shape. But it has endowed Indians abundantly with brimming rivers, streams, forests of Terai and its pilgrimage places, which can be consedned landscapes. The landscapes have greatly influenced the occupation  of the people, their lifestyle and customs. Since the time of the Aryans, the mountains have been considered to be adorable and holy amongst various elements of nature. From ancient time, the Himalayan range has remained a part of Indian heritage.


Rivers : Indian culture is known as river culture.

The rivers of India have remained’ reverential’ as ‘Lokmata’ from ancient time till today. Our Indian culture has flourished on the river bank of Ganga, the Yamuna, the Ravi, and other rivers. The rivers like the Ganga, the Yamuna, the saraswati, the sindhu, the kaveri the Narmada and the Godavari, etc. have profoundly influenced the people of India. Rivers are the source for drinking water, household use. irrigation, floor-plastering as well as making utensils from clay etc. Landscapes, scenes at dawn and dusk are very fascinating on the side of the river these are inspiration for artists and have enriched the lives of the people by developing their aesthetic sense. 


Vegetation :  From ancient time people of India have remained lovers of nature.

In India, the trees like banyan, pipal, neem, shrubs and tulsi etc are considered as holy and treated with great reverence. Since ancient time, the green fields, prosperous forest and medicinal plants have enriched Indian culture. Grains and cereals, plants of oilseeds, myrobalan, tulsi, ardusi, alovera etc prove to be very useful. Flowers like rose, michelia, daisy, louts, sunflower etc. have made human life beautiful useful and prosperous. It has a deep impact on our social, economic and religious life. Worshipping of Tulsi plant every morning and observing Vad-Savitri vrat, show the religious significance of plant-life.

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