Unlocking Nepalese and Indian history, one door at a time

A fascination with architectural thresholds leads to a series of untold tales

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A temple sanctum door in Nepal in which deity, devotee and pandit come together in a single frame. (All photos by Meenakshi J)

MEENAKSHI J

I have often wondered what it is about doors that draws me in. It is not just their designs or the stories that are sometimes etched into their frames, though the intricate carvings and timeworn textures certainly captivate me. In hindsight, it is what they represent: thresholds to another world, silently inviting explorers to uncover their secrets.

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