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Monday, January 09,  2006


 

Art, Culture & Heritage


 
 

From January 02,  2006 to January 08,  2006

Conserving A Priceless Heritage

People should be aware of the value of the Ambarnath Shivalaya in Maharashtra and help beautify it, Dr Kumud Kanitkar, winner of the Justice K T Telang Fellowship in Indology, tells Vimla Patil.

Ancient City Modern Hues

What’s in a name? Plenty, it seems, if the impassioned debate surrounding the renaming of Bangalore as Bengaluru is anything to go by. Soumya Sitaraman looks back on a time when the city was, indeed, called Bengaluru.

Act Without Desire

The path of action (Karma yoga) is the preparatory discipline for pursuing the path of knowledge (Jnana yoga).

True Renunciation

A dilemma that every spiritual aspirant faces when he becomes serious about undertaking scriptural study is losing interest in doing the prescribed duties (Karma).

A Monumental Mockery Of Heritage And History

The High Court may have issued orders for demolishing illegal structures across the Capital, but the newly expanded Village Bistro at Hauz Khas Village,

Uphold Righteousness

The entire creation is sustained by Dharma and human beings have a moral responsibility to uphold righteousness for the sake of the welfare of the entire world.

`Complete Works At Shravanabelagola By January 20'

Dharam Singh promises additional funds to make the event memorable Principal Secretary Ramaswamy to oversee works Senior police official to supervise security measures.

Secret Of Action

It is not possible for the majority of people except men of wisdom (Jnani) to refrain from action.

Submit To Divine Will

A philosophical question that perplexes every earnest spiritual seeker is whether man has a free will. When a person is in total charge of his life situations and everything works out according to his plan he is bound to assume that he has . . .

Keeping Traditions Alive

The Seal of Excellence for Handicraft Products encourages craft-workers to use traditional skills and materials to ensure the perpetuation of traditional knowledge and skills, writes Geetha Rao.

The Revelation

It is one thing to know the eternal spirit dwells in all things and another to have a vision of it. In revealing the Universal Form, the Lord tries to give visible reality to the abstract metaphysical truth of Himself.

A Slice Of Karnataka

Two art and crafts exhibitions displaying the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka are on in Basavanagudi and Jayanagar.

 

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