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These Ancient Indian Dance Forms Are the Workout — and the Art — That Gen Z Didn't Know It Was Looking For
Arts & Culture

These Ancient Indian Dance Forms Are the Workout — and the Art — That Gen Z Didn't Know It Was Looking For

Bharatanatyam and Kathak are showing up in US university programs, fitness studios, and TikTok feeds in ways nobody predicted a decade ago. For a generation hungry for movement practices that actually mean something, classical Indian dance is delivering on multiple fronts at once.

From Doshas to Dumbbells: Why Ayurveda Is Quietly Reshaping the American Wellness Scene
Wellness

From Doshas to Dumbbells: Why Ayurveda Is Quietly Reshaping the American Wellness Scene

Ayurveda has been healing bodies for over 5,000 years, but lately it's been showing up in a very unexpected place — your local gym. From dosha-specific meal plans to adaptogenic herb stacks, American fitness culture is borrowing heavily from India's ancient medical tradition. Here's what's actually going on.