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Make-Up Down Ages
Gods
and demons, hunters and animals, all
don the grease paint in Yakshagana. G
S Bhat on the tradition of make-up
which is as rich and unique as that of
the production itself.
Spiritual
Experience
Mysterious
are the ways of God. The working of
divine grace cannot be fathomed by the
human mind because it tends to
rationalise all its experiences.
Colourful
`Jamboo Savari' Brings The Curtains
Down On Dasara Celebrations
Caparisoned
elephants, 20 tableaux from various
districts enthral 15-lakh-strong crowd
70 teams take part in procession
Tableaux spread socially relevant
messages Cannons drawn by bullocks
evoke interest
Ten
Lakh People Witness Jamboo Savari In
Mysore
Chief
Minister Dharam Singh flagged off the
procession and hoped that Goddess
Chamundeshwari would bring prosperity
to the people of Karnataka.
Rural
Love, Urban Life
In
H.L. Nagegowda's passing away, the
world of folk arts has lost one of its
most ardent votaries
Surmount
Desires
When
a spiritual seeker does not succeed in
his quest, instead of reflecting on
the reasons for his failure and taking
necessary corrective steps, he becomes
impatient or gets dejected that this
path is not for the likes of him.
On
A Radical Scale
Music
needn't be confined to the ivory
tower, removed from the larger reality
of the day, says musician Shubha
Mudgal, who has jumped many barricades
of tradition, in a chat with PRASHANTH
G.N.
Mysore
Caparisoned For Rendezvous With
History
There
is festive atmosphere all over the
city, with lakhs of tourists rushing
to the City of Palaces to witness the
grand march beginning at 12:30 pm.
Gearing
Up For The Mahamastakabhishekha
February
2006 may be a few months away. But the
small town of Shravanabelagola is up
and about, ready to welcome the crowds
to the mega-event Mahamastakabhisheka
of the monolith of Bhagawan
ahubali.Padmaraj Dandavati tells us
more about the ritual.
Need
For Mediation
Worldly
relationships are generally very
fragile; it is common to see those who
surround a person when he is in good
position, desert him when he loses it.
Goddess
& Her Shakthi
While
her motherly qualities are extolled
across the nation, Goddess Shakti is
special to Karnataka, where she's
worshipped in different forms, says
Vatsala Iyengar.
Negotiating
Tradition
The
well-known art historian and curator,
Dr. Alka Pande's new exhibition
Turning the Wheel: Traditions Unbound
deals with the specifics of south
Indian art, as it locates itself
between tradition and the present.
Classic
Imagery
Young vocalist Sampagodu S Vighnaraja
gave a concert in the City on Sunday
evening.
Looking
Beyond Self
The
importance of following a righteous
way of life is the underlying message
of the epic Mahabharata, where the
Kurukshetra war symbolises the eternal
conflict between the forces of good
and evil.
Thiruvattaar:
Treasure House Of Art And Architecture
There
are three famous Vaishnavite shrines
in Kanyakumari district: while at
Parakkai Lord Vishnu is in the
standing pose, he is in the sitting
pose at Thiruppathisaram.
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