| mantrazingen.nl | Mantra Zingen | The website offers a program with various courses and workshops, including a course on the Indian harmonium, a summer course ‘The Power of Mantra,’ and an inspirational weekend/retreat. There is also a shop selling instruments. The website describes the background of mantras, with a historical context dating back over 4000 years, and the possibility of deeper awareness and self-realization. It also explores the relationship between traditional Indian practices and modern applications. Martien-Gauranga Hontelez provides guidance and support in exploring mantras and sound, with the goal of helping participants to find and deepen their own ‘inner path’ through Nada Yoga and related techniques. | Yoga → Yin Yoga 113 | harmonium 11 mantra 56 summer 483 meditation 2400 yoga 3704 | |
| mohini.nl | Mohini Yoga & Dans | The website presents traditional yoga, based on Indian scriptures, as a method to promote balance between body and mind and improve holistic health. The website describes meditation as an exercise to increase awareness and train the mind, which can lead to stress reduction and greater peace of mind. The website provides information on Indian dances such as Bharata Natyam and Bollywood, and highlights the benefits of these dance styles for physical and mental health, particularly for children. | | philosophy 570 dance 1834 meditation 2400 yoga 3704 child 11566 | |
| tjaberawit.nl | Tjabé Rawit | The website contains information about Dane Beerling's life, career and work, including books, CDs, performances, audio fragments, and news articles. Brochures are available from Dane Beerling, including ‘The Amsterdam School and Indië’, which describes the influence of India on Dutch architecture. The website also includes a link to a blog at www.derodelombok.nl and petjok fragments and audio fragments related to the Indian culture and the Petjok tradition. | World War II → Dutch East Indies 67 Culture → Literature 3578 | india 68 cd 574 lecture 1624 brochure 1642 book 11396 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| nrcollecties.nl | NRCollecties | The online store has been operating in the Netherlands and Belgium since 2014. NRCollecties.nl offers a wide range of Indian jewelry in European style, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets and silver jewelry. In addition, women's bags and candles are offered, with various models such as shoulder bags, crossbody bags and handbags. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 Accessories → Bags 1001 | figurine 99 silver 479 candle 792 bag 2399 jewelry 4599 | |
| floatingpasar.nl | Stichting herdenking 15 augustus 1945 regio Rotterdam | The festival celebrates Indian, Moluccan, Indonesian, Javanese-Surinamese, and Peranakan-Chinese culture and offers music, food and craft products. The website contains information about the program, the webshop, the children's corner, ticket shop and contact details. There is the possibility to volunteer and rent a stall for makers and sellers with an interest in the Indo culture. | Theater → Street Theater 36 | craft 538 festival 3804 food 3872 culture 3922 volunteer 8367 music 13170 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| poernimagobardhan.nl | Poernima Gobardhan Dance Company | Poernima Gobardhan describes her journey from early training in The Hague to her studies in Mumbai, bringing the classical Indian dance form to life. She explores her creative approach, combining Indian drama and personal experiences, and pushing the boundaries of dance by placing the Indian movement language in a Western context. The website offers a look at her current projects, including the dance performance ‘STRĪ’ and her teaching activities, as well as current news articles and nominations. | Dance → Choreography 26 | choreographer 18 teaching 278 dance 1834 performance 7586 news 15293 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| africanfoodfestival.nl | Stichting Unity | The festival celebrates the unity of African hearts in the Netherlands and invites participation in an event that highlights the diversity and richness of African culture. It provides a vibrant meeting place for people from diverse backgrounds to share, learn, and celebrate, with a strong emphasis on family and community. The festival features live music performances showcasing a variety of African genres and provides a platform for emerging talent. | International Regions → African Culture 52 | diversity 492 festival 3804 culture 3922 community 7931 music 13170 event 45199 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| boekhandeldekraanvogel.nl | Bookstore De Kraanvogel | The bookstore specializes in genres such as health, yoga, meditation, philosophy, religion (from both East and West), psychology, and esotericism. In addition to books, Kraanvogel sells stones, candles, oils, incense, and various items. The website contains a reflective text about the current global crises and the need for personal reflection and the search for new perspectives. | Resources → Books 3936 Culture → Philosophy 2057 | spirituality 476 philosophy 570 candle 792 book 11396 | |
| kirstenyara.nl | Kirsten Yara Coaching | In March 2025, Kirsten Yara began a collaboration with Ada Byrnes of Indoroots, organizing workshops on themes such as modesty, identity, Indian patterns, and personal leadership. The 8-session career trajectory is focused on personal development and professional growth through career coaching, systemic work, and organizational and family constellations. The book 'Indische Blik' explores the identity of the third generation of Indian and/or Moluccan descent in the Netherlands, based on an intimate look at their lives. | Literature → Non-Fiction 519 | root 72 identity 1028 career 2513 theme 4015 book 11396 coach 25810 | |
| heinbraat.nl | Hein Braat | Hein Braat defines a mantra as a specific sound intended to open a ‘door’ to higher consciousness. By singing mantras, all tones are utilized to create a cohesive sound that connects body, soul, and the temporary and eternal. The website offers information about his CDs, concerts, workshops, biography, discography, and the workings of mantras from a scientific perspective. | Orchestras & Bands → World Music 105 | mantra 56 cd 574 sound 1649 concert 4409 workshop 19325 | |
| mibp.nl | Miss Indian Beauty Pageant Netherlands | In 2023, a Dutch office was opened to represent the Miss India Worldwide pageant under the name Miss Indian Beauty Pageant. Miss Indian Beauty Pageant is a pioneer in organizing Indian beauty pageants and fashion shows, renowned as the ‘most glamorous Indian activity worldwide’ – Miss India Worldwide. This pageant has over 42 years of experience and operates internationally with branches in more than 40 countries. The first pageant in 2024 was a great success, with a sold-out hall and three winners who went to New Jersey to represent the Netherlands. The organization provides a platform for the international Indian community and promotes Indian stage arts. | Context 161394 | netherlands 1376 fashion 2212 community 7931 | |
| hamaragroup.nl | Hamara Group | The website currently promotes registration for an Independence Day celebration held on August 15th. Hamara Group was founded in 1999 by a group of individuals with a vision to create a space for celebrating Indian festivals and fostering community. The organization hosts cultural events, voluntary programs, and collaborates with other local organizations to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering experiences like Bollywood dance and social gatherings. | Holidays → Sinterklaas 495 | bollywood 15 celebration 316 diversity 492 community 7931 event 45199 | |
| meisjesvankatoen.nl | Meisjes van Katoen | The book tells the story of two Indian women, Nettie and Jette, who were safe during the war years by doing needlework and alterations for the Japanese. Nettie's love for a Japanese soldier leads to a conflict between her heart and her family, while Jette later in life confronts the consequences of their shared past. The novel is written by the granddaughter of the Indian grandmother and contains laudatory reviews highlighting the atmosphere, imagery, and cultural aspects. | Novel → Historical Fiction 42 | past 119 war 272 love 1240 culture 3922 family 6462 history 7286 | |
| ontluiken.nl | ontluiken.nl | The website uses the metaphor of a growing tree to illustrate personal development, emphasizing the importance of strong roots, light, water, and oxygen. It addresses common problems such as uncertainty about identity, depressive feelings, the feeling of being in the shadows, and recurring patterns. The website describes coaching and counseling as a process that provides a stable foundation and helps promote personal development. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Grief Counseling 663 | root 72 identity 1028 pattern 2012 growth 4054 therapy 7448 coach 25810 | |
| sangeetaragunath.nl | Sangeeta Ragunath | Sangeeta Ragunath is a professional specializing in Bharath Natyam. Her dance career began in childhood, where she followed lessons based on feeling, eventually under the guidance of Guru Sitra Bonoo and later Jolanda Boejharat. The website describes her personal experience with the dance, her performances, and her further development, with attention to the influence of various Gurus and other dance styles, including Kathak and Bollywood. | Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 | identity 1028 dance 1834 meditation 2400 performance 7586 | |
| deayurvedischekeuken.nl | The Ayurvedic Kitchen | The website is based on ancient Indian Ayurvedic medicine, offering a healthy cuisine for people who want to manage their health consciously and often prefer vegetarian or vegan diets. Visiting the website can lead to improved sleep, better skin, and a brighter mood thanks to following Ayurvedic principles. In addition to basic services, the website offers cooking workshops, catering for groups, and periodic email updates about the kitchen's activities. | Vegan & Vegetarian → Vegan 390 Cuisine → Vegetarian 697 | detox 140 ayurveda 301 health 6366 kitchen 6443 catering 6456 workshop 19325 | |
| lonastore.nl | LONA | The website features a collection of jewelry, including rings, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets. Lona also sells bags, scarves, and homeware, all inspired by Indian culture. The website contains information about the background of the products, including the story behind the collections and the handmade nature of the jewelry. | Accessories → Bags 1001 | india 68 bag 2399 jewelry 4599 collection 7566 | |
| dulhan.nl | Dulhan.nl | The website offers a selection of jewelry including sets, earrings, payals, rings and children's jewelry, with a special focus on bridal jewelry, Haldi/Sangeet jewelry, and Tikka earrings sets. Dulhan.nl sells henna products such as henna cones, henna powder, henna pouches, and Gajra, and offers henna prices. The website offers free shipping within the Netherlands from €120,- and a 14-day return guarantee. Customers can also create a wish list and manage their account. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 | henna 74 set 720 return 909 jewelry 4599 ship 5103 | |