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Monday, September 12, 2005


 

  Art, Culture & Heritage Newsletters


 
 

                                                                  From September 06, 2005 to September 12, 2005

A Masked Evil Called Westernisation

With Western influences creeping into our art and culture, it is imperative to educate children on the importance to preserve and protect true Indian art. 


Steer Clear Of Delusion

There are many hurdles in the path to God realisation, the greatest being the sense of "I" and "mine". A towering presence within human consciousness, this is the cause of "ego".


The Siva Purana

Brahma, Vishnu and Siva, the Vedic Trinity, responsible for the three cosmological functions of creation, sustenance and dissolution, are aspects of the Supreme Being. In the Puranas devotion becomes the dominant theme to enable everyone to worship them.


Powerful Indictment

`Kirwant' moves inexorably from a grey beginning to a black end, marked "No Exit". 


Poetry Anyone?

With these two new collections, there is very little which celebrates the necessary visceral response that poetry requires. 


Signposts In An Artistic Journey

Sinha's writing maintains a sensitive balance of technical and human-interest angles... 


To Jungles In Search Of Him

A Sadananda Pai writes about Chitrakoot and Sabarimala, the reigning deities of which have similarities in their life stories. 


Magical Sutra - A Tribute To Odissi

He does not ask much. It is only that we understand his yearning to create a small space for enchantment ... . Meet Malaysian dancer and choreographer, Ramli Ibrahim. 


Confluence Of Musical Traditions

This year's Pablo Casals Festival in Prades saw a musical dialogue between Carnatic music, Western chamber music and a Catalan singer.


Of Unique Traditions And Divine Rings

Payyanur, home to the temple of Parasurama, has something for everyone, from pilgrims to wannabe astrologers, says U S Iyer. 


Symbol Of Harmony At Taj Mahal

People from all religions commemorate 350th Urs of Mughal emperor Shah Jehan.

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