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Feasting
On Festivals
Everyone
is celebrating. Either Diwali or Eid.
Shopping and feasting. Government
offices, businesses, travel companies,
banks, organised retailers and people
— just about everyone. Melas,
fiestas, special gifts — there is
something for everyone.
Science
& Art: The Twain Do Meet
Interesting
insights into the world were the
result of a project that brought
together artists and scientists to
promote interaction between them, says
Debbie Rogers.
Terracotta
Saved This Village
With
each of its residents a terracotta
artisan, Mollela village in Rajasthan
could rightly be called the terracotta
capital of the country. Surekha
Kadapa-Bose visits the unique village.
Who
Is Afraid Of Tantra?
Contrary
to its negative image, tantra is a
positive and powerful branch of
philosophy, Dr Rashmi Poddar, a
scholar of Indian thought, tells Vimla
Patil.
Worthy
Decision
There
are many occasions when an individual
is forced to confront a moral dilemma.
Contentment,
A Virtue
Righteous
life is built on contentment. Its
value is repeatedly stressed while the
ills arising from discontentment are
highlighted as the cause of misery. It
is this valuable and beneficial advice
that the Supreme Being offers, when He
had incarnated ...
Challenge,
To Both Mind And Body
Dr.
H.S.Shivaprakash's latest play Maduve
Hennu (The Bride), presented by Aneka
at ADA Kalamandira recently, turned
out to be a fascinating experience
both because of its rich content and
the manner in which the director
Suresh Angalli visualized it.
Man's
Worst Enemy
A conscious effort to overcome the
desire for worldly objects is
fundamental in the practice of
spiritual discipline.
Hymn
For All Seasons
Scriptures assign a high status to
Goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Lord
Vishnu.
The
Abode Of Hanuman
The Birth of Hanuman, Hinduism's most
revered god, is shrouded in the mists
of legends and myths. There may be
many stories behind his birth, but the
place where he lived with his group of
monkeys is never in dispute,Kamala
Vasudevan tells us.
Universal
Ethics
Since the birth of civilisation,
humanity has been involved in
exploring the truth of existence. How
this human endeavour can be made
fruitful is the "valuable
knowledge" contained in the
ancient Tamil work Thirukkural,
Exemplary
Devotee
Among the foremost devotees of the
Lord in His incarnation as Rama,
Hanuman has a unique status.
Music
Shubha Mudgal, whose roots are in
Hindustani music, went back to her
tradition to present a rich tapestry
of bhakti geets, sufi songs and songs
of communal harmony at a concert
called “Souharda Raaga” at the
Ambedkar Bhavan in Bangalore on
Sunday.
Arikamedu
To Be Made A Heritage Spot
Arikamedu - an archaeological site,
which serves an index for South Indian
History will soon be developed into a
heritage tourist spot with the aid of
HUDCO, said Dr T Sathyamurthy,
Superintendent, Chennai Circle of the
Archaeological Survey of India.....
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