Where is
Arshinagar Shilpogram?
Discover Arshinagar Shilpogram, a tranquil haven 30 kilometers from Taratala, near Satgachia village. Surrounded by lush green fields and tree lines, this idyllic place offers a blissful escape in the cradle of nature. Experience art and culture, and reconnect with yourself in this serene paradise.
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Why the name Arshinagar ?
Lalan Fakir found a village named “Arshinagar” near Kushtia with the people who followed his philosophy. The word “Arshi” means mirror, where we can self-reflect. And this introspection will eventually lead to self-enlightenment. We dream that “Arshinagar Shilpogram” also becomes an abode of self-reflection.
Read MoreWhy Shilpogram ?
It is our intention to create a larger circle and build upon the synergy with the people from nearby villages to promote sustainability. The villagers will learn modern farming methods from us and become self-employed. These organic raw materials like cow milk from our dairy, organically prepared vegetables, and fish will be used in our kitchen.Shilpogram will organize a হাট (market/bazaar/mart) every Saturday where these villagers will sell their products*.
Read MoreRooms and their Unique Names
The history of the entire Bengali literature divides into three eras. First era is called “Prachin Yug”(প্রাচীন যুগ).
Charjapada (চর্যাপদ)
Charjapada is the oldest Kābya- Grantha written in the Bengali language in the Early medieval period. The authors of this gitipadavali were Sahajiya Buddhist Siddhacharyas.
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SriKrishna Kirtan (শ্রীকৃষ্ণকীর্তন)
SriKrishna Kirtan is one composed by Baru Chandidas a Medieval Bengali poet. This is the second oldest demonstration of Bengali literary work discovered after the Caryāpada.
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Phullorar Baromasya (ফুল্লরার বারমাস্যা/ ফুল্লরা)
‘Phullorar Baromasya’ is the poem from ‘Chandimangal’ written by Kavikankan. This is one of the most brilliant example of realistic writing in medieval Bengali literature.
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Behula (বেহুলা)
Behula is the main character of Mansamangal, the well-known mangakavya of ancient Bengal. She was the wife of Lakhinder, son of Chand Saudagar. The story of Lakhinder and Behula is very popular in Bengali households.
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Ishwari Patni (ঈশ্বরী পাটনী)
Ishwari Patni is a character of Annadamangal Kavya (অন্নদামঙ্গল কাব্য). The poem expresses the greatness of Goddess Annapurna. Bharatchandra composed this poem in 1752 AD
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Maathur (মাথুর)
Maathur(মাথুর) stage is the deepest form of grief. This is caught in the composition of poet Shri Vidyapati. Vidyapati dived deep into Radha’s emotion about her sweet memory of Krishna.
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Saheb Dhoni
In the late 18th century, several sub-sects attracted people from the Bratjan group in Bengal. Vritihuda village under Chapra police station in Nadia district of West Bengal is the seat of Sahebadhani community.
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Uma- Maa
In the eighteenth century, the Subedar of Bengal was Murshidakuli Khan. He used despicable and brutal methods to collect revenue. In addition, there was the torture of Mugh, Firingi and Portuguese pirates at that time.
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Kirtibash
Krittivas Ojha is a prominent poet of medieval Bengali literature. Valmiki’s Ramayana was translated into Bengali in a simple manner. His book of poetry written “Kritivasi Ramayana”.
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Moinamotir Gaan
In the 10th century, the Nath pantheists were roaming all over India. In Chhara Panchali, folk songs, some narrative poems, the ritual behavior of the Nath Pantheist yogis is impressively described.
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Best Stay. Great Food
Pamper yourself with comfortable stay and gourmet wonders
Accommodation
- Package 6000 Rs. for a couple (Room+Breakfast+Lunch+Snacks+Dinner)
- 3 people extra will be allowed. 2500 will be charged per extra person.
- 1 cot will be provided for each of the 3 extra persons
Eco Friendly Tourism that you'll love
Arshinagar Shilpogram is a plastic-free and pollution -free zone.
Vehicles (Petrol/Diesel) are not allowed near Arshinagar Shilpogram.
Visitors need to park their vehicles 500 meters away from Arshinagar Shilpogram.
We have collaborated with NGOs to recycle waste materials.
Our rooms are mud houses blended with modern amenities and traditional furniture.
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FISHERY
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Dr. Madhumita Mukherjee
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BOTANY
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Dr. Ranobir Chatterjee
Dr. Bikash Ghosh
Sri. Chanchal Chatterjee (Professor)
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Attractions
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Arshinagar Shilpogram is mainly an integrated farming area. People from nearby villages come and take part in fruit farming, fishery, poultry, and dairy farming using organic farming concepts.
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We are blessed with the help of specialists in organic farming who provide their consultancy and knowledge to train local villagers.
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This project is an earnest initiative to help the growth of the economy of the surrounding villages.
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Our guests will consume all these organic foods which will be cultivated here at Arshinagar Shilpogram. Food item like- fish, meat, vegetables etc. is cooked using the raw materials collected from our organic farming facility.
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An afternoon can be spent just watching the sunset at Arshinagar Shilpagram.
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Ride the bicycle on the track, and enjoy the nearby village and nature on the way to the village. The bicycle is ready for you.
