Continuing our Series on Carnatic Classical Instruments is an athodya that sets the rhythm of the margazhi season night. After preceding articles on the Veena and the Venu, is today’s post on a vaadhya that doesn’t always get its …
Tag Archives: High Culture
Personalities: Vedantam Lakshminarayana Sastri
After a long hiatus, we return to the world of Dance. Kuchipudi has had numerous exponents of great fame, perhaps none more famous than Vempati Chinna Satyam. And yet, it was his guru who first opened this previously male-dominated …
Carnatic Classical Instruments: Venu
Sangeeta has a special place in the hearts of the Andhras. From composer saints such as Annamacharya to vaageyakaara sarvabhaumas such as Syama Sastri, the music of our land defines much of our culture. In light of that, we …
Personalities: Apastamba
Personalities: Baudhayana
Tatikona — A Short Trek from Tirupati
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Tirumala Tirupati is a place that doesn’t need any introduction. It’s Kaliyuga Vaikuntam for devotees, one of the richest temples in the world, and the …
Temples, Antiquity, & Heritage
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Temples have been quite important parts of our lives from ancient times. Temples have always been the centre of many vibrant activities. They might be …
