Tag Archives: Shakti

Personalities: Sobha Naidu

May 16, 2016UncategorizedAndhra, Dance, High Culture, India, Personalities, Shakti, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Completing our tour of Dance over the past few weeks is a modern artiste who has been described as “Elegance personified”. A Natyacharyaa in her own right, she is a doyenne of dance and a treasure of the Andhras.…

Reservations Part IV – Reverse Discrimination & Solution

November 10, 2015UncategorizedIndia, Politics, Shakti, SocietyChandra Mohanrao

This is a series of blogs on the issue of reservations. For continuity please click on following links. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 .

Reverse Discrimination and Solution

To discuss about affirmative action to protect the oppression, …

The Cultural Resonance of Baahubali

July 22, 2015UncategorizedCinema, Culture, Dharma, Elite, Identity, India, Pop Culture, Shakti, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

The scores are in, the box office has reported, and the people have spoken: Baahubali-The Beginning is a box office behemoth. S.S. Rajamouli’s smash hit is truly a magnum opus that has swept all of India, South and …

వాణీ శతకం – మూడో భాగము Vani Satakam – Part III

June 27, 2015UncategorizedHumor & Wit, Poetry, Shakti, Society, Talent, TeluguChandra Mohanrao

This is third part of my selections from Vani Satakam, original poetry containing my life’s learnings and lessons for youth. It is inspired by Vemana Satakam. Part I and Part II of my poetry were printed earlier. Final part …

వాణీ శతకం – రెండవ భాగము Vani Satakam – Part II

June 16, 2015UncategorizedDharma, Literature, Poetry, Shakti, Society, Talent, TeluguChandra Mohanrao

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 …

Cinema: Gundamma Katha

May 5, 2015UncategorizedAndhra, Cinema, Culture, India, Shakti, Society, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

If there were ever a Telugu movie on strong women, it would be 1962’s Gundamma Katha.

It is very much a character driven story with contrasting types of female strength. The analogous English title would be “The Taming of …

Reviving Shakti: Restoring Feminine balance in Indic Society

February 22, 2015UncategorizedCulture, Development, Dharma, History, Identity, India, Shakti, SocietyNilambari

Switch on the TV and with almost frightening regularity you will see an instance of horrendous rape being reported or a young girl being snuffed in the prime of her life by her husband and in-laws in what is known …

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