The following command will set your culture to 'Gujarati.'
The following command will change the culture of the specified county to 'Gujarati.'
Name | Gujarati |
Culture ID | gujarati |
Heritage | Indo-Aryan |
Ethos | Spiritual |
Language | Gurjar |
Architecture | Indian |
Fashion | Indian |
Coat of Arms | Indo-Aryan |
Military Equipment | Indian |
The Gujarati culture, one of India's oldest, hails from the western state of Gujarat. This vibrant culture is known for its rich heritage, deep-rooted traditions, and significant contributions to literature, arts, and cuisine.
Gujarat's historical significance extends back centuries and is home to the Harappan site—Lothal, which has contributed considerably to understanding the Indus Valley Civilization. Gujarati literature, dating back to the 12th century, offers a wealth of poetry, prose, and drama. The traditional folk arts, such as Bhavai and Garba, are also part of Gujarat's energetic cultural domain.
Perhaps the Gujarati culture's most enticing aspect is its gastronomy. The savory and sweet dishes like Dhokla, Fafda, Thepla, and Basundi highlight the Gujarati cuisine's diversity. These dishes offer a unique blend of taste, nutrition, and culinary artistry that enhances the food culture in India.
Gujaratis are also renowned for being industrious business-minded people, fostering a rich sense of entrepreneurship within the culture. The Gujarati culture celebrates various vibrant festivals with great fervor and gaiety, including Navratri, Diwali, and Makar Sankranti.
Above all, Gujarati culture meticulously preserves its traditions while graciously accepting modern influences, forming a beautiful blend of the old and new. It is a culture that warmly invites anyone willing to experience its richness and diversity.
While some cultures turn to war and others to worldly knowledge, this culture places its trust in the only constant throughout its history - the divine. Spirituality is the only way forward in a harsh and uncaring world.
Each culture will have an ethos, which represents the core values, principles and attitude towards life that the culture has. It also determines which court types are available for kingdoms and empires.
Each culture will have several traditions, which represent the main customs of a culture and can grant various effects. A culture can have up to five traditions in the tribal era, with every additional era reached granting an additional slot for Traditions.
The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, Indo-Aryan, as the Gujarati culture:
Culture | Culture ID | Ethos |
---|---|---|
Bengali | bengali | Spiritual |
Gujarati | gujarati | Spiritual |
Kashmiri | kashmiri | Spiritual |
Malvi | malvi | Stoic |
Marathi | marathi | Stoic |
Nepali | nepali | Communal |
Oriya | oriya | Spiritual |
Punjabi | punjabi | Communal |
Sindhi | sindhi | Spiritual |
Sinhala | sinhala | Spiritual |