One of the greatest All-India Andhra Litterateurs is from the new state of Telangana. A man whose name is so synonymous with scholarship and literary criticism he has become a veritable figure of speech, Mallinatha is one of our …
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వాణీ శతకం – రెండవ భాగము Vani Satakam – Part II

This is the second set (16-45) of the 200 poems I penned. First set available here. As my Poems will be published as a Book soon, a selection has been provided. The rest can be purchased in …
Talent: Telugu Poetry వాణి శతకం
Classical Indic Literature II: Poetics

Continuing our Series on Classical Indic Literature is Part II: Poetics. Long time readers may recall our previous post on Literary Theory. This piece will very briefly recap some of the related concepts before quickly moving on to …
Sanskrit & Sanskruti Part III – How the Language contributed to Culture
Continuing my series on Sanskrit, is Part III. Here, I will evaluate how the language impacted global culture, especially in Asia, and then focus on our own Civilizational culture, specifically, one of its greatest gems.
The term “Sanskrit” was …
Set Mundu – A Kerala Woman’s Quiet Dignity
Mangalagiri Sarees
Hullo, hullo, everybody 😉 , I am back this week to continue our series on Andhra Sarees. Last time we covered the Madhavaram. This week is another one starting with ‘M’. That is the Mangalagiri Saree.
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