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Saamethalu (Telugu Proverbs) 3

December 11, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Language, Literature, Poetry, TeluguVelugu Thalli

saametha3

I’m back!! Here is the third installment in our series on Saamethalu (Telugu Proverbs).

The Saametha is the Telugu contribution to poetically pithy statements of wisdom. There is an excellent site that specializes in only that.  Here is another  selection …

Origins of Indian Stupidity

December 4, 2014UncategorizedCulture, Elite, History, India, Pop Culture, SocietyN.R.I.pathi

Continuing our Series on “Are We a Serious People?”, is our Fourth Installment: Origins of Indian Stupidity.

In our previous piece we touched on how Lack of Focus was the Origin for this (and Action the cure …

Personalities: S.P. Balasubramanyam

November 27, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Cinema, Culture, India, Music, Personalities, Pop Culture, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

The most famous playback singer in Andhra history, S.P. Balasubramanyam is a state and national treasure.

Famous throughout India and among Indians around the world, the Nellore native is a peerlessly prolific song-artist and a prodigious talent. Indeed, the sweetness …

[Reprint Post] Family Relations – Where Children Stand

November 23, 2014UncategorizedACP, Culture, Dharma, India, Literature, Teluguadmin

 The following post is published courtesy of Chandra garu, who kindly gave permission to reprint a version of his article originally posted on July 24, 2013


And these few precepts in thy memory
See thou character. Give thy thoughts no
…

Classical Indic Literature I: Literary Theory

November 20, 2014UncategorizedDharma, Elite, High Culture, India, Literature, SanskritN.R.I.pathi

At long last, we touch on Literature proper here at the Andhra Cultural Portal.

The importance and impact of this aspect of Indian Civilization and Andhra Culture cannot be minimized. After all, the stories, heroes & heroines, great romances, beautiful …

[Reprint Post] Family Relations – Changing Equations for Elders

November 16, 2014UncategorizedACP, Culture, Dharma, India, Literatureadmin

The following post is published courtesy of Chandra garu, who kindly gave permission to reprint a version of his article originally posted on July 23, 2013


 

All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players:

…

Cinema: Missamma

November 9, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Cinema, India, Music, Pop Culture, Romance, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

In continuing our coverage of Classic Andhra Cinema, we examine another of the all-time favorites: Missamma.

Story

A Telugu story that very much cuts across caste and creed, it is a tale of a Christian girl who falls in …

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