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Kansa gives momentum to Bell Metal artisanry
Kansa: A Resonant Testament to Odisha’s Bell Metal Legacy Kansa is not merely a book—it is a ceremonial invocation. A bilingual, layered publication that dares to reframe Odisha’s Bell Metal craft not as a static artifact of heritage, but as a living, breathing continuum of memory, labour, and sonic ritual. It is a work of cultural strategy, poetic reclamation, and civic imagination—anchored in the belief that heritage must be inhabited, not just archived. Reclaiming the Make
Charudutta Panigrahi
Dec 3, 20253 min read
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