Month: November, 2024

Decoding Mythology: Feet of Fortune
Feature Articles

Decoding Mythology: Feet of Fortune

November 28, 2024

It is a practice mostly seen in South Indian Vishnu temples. After the devotee pays obeisance to the deity (darshan), the priest places a crown on his head. But it is not quite a crown. On top are the footprints of the deity. Since the devotee cannot enter the sanctum sanctorum, which is kept ritually…

Two purposeful and enriching concerts
Feature Articles

Two purposeful and enriching concerts

November 28, 2024

Ganabharathi of Mysuru marked the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava (Nov. 8) and Veene Seshanna Jayanti (Nov. 15) in a meaningful way. The culturally vibrant performances paid tribute to Karnataka’s rich musical and literary heritage. The celebrations featured two exceptional young  artistes — Vid. Manasa Nayana, a gifted vocalist and Vidu. Rajyashree Josyer Shrikanth, a virtuoso…

Nruthya Bhushana-2024: National Classical Dance Festival in city on Nov. 29, 30
Feature Articles

Nruthya Bhushana-2024: National Classical Dance Festival in city on Nov. 29, 30

November 28, 2024

Mysur: ‘Nruthya Bhushana-2024,’ a National Classical Dance Festival has been organised on Nov. 29 and 30 at Vasundhara Bhavan of Kalandika Academy of Arts in Saraswathipuram here. Entry for the event is free. This Festival is hosted by Bhushans Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation, Mysuru, headed by Internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artiste Gurus, Badari…

Kalapanda Seethamma
Obituary

Kalapanda Seethamma

November 28, 2024

Mysuru: Kalapanda Seethamma (Mani – Someyanda), wife of Dr. Appaiah (Kashi) and a resident of No. 131, Kary House, 1st Main, 3rd Cross, Bogadi 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday night in city. A native of Balaji village, Mayamudi in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district, she leaves behind her husband, son Kariappa and a host of…

In Briefs

Retd. DDPI to talk on education

November 28, 2024

As part of monthly series of lectures, the Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, has invited Swamy, retd. Deputy Director (DDPI), Government of Karnataka, for a lecture on education and how the education has helped one to lead a healthy and sound life. The lecture programme will be held on Dec. 2 at 5 pm at SaraswathiSamudayaBhavana…

In Briefs

Bodybuilding, best physique contest

November 28, 2024

State-level Chamaraja Wadiyar Cup Bodybuilding and Best Physique Competition has been organised on Nov. 30 at 6 pm at Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Mysuru District Gym and Fitness Centres Association President Harsha told about the competition to media persons here on Wednesday. Harsha said, “in the recent days, the awareness about physical health among people is…

In Briefs

Open House, Science Fest

November 28, 2024

MahaveerVidyaMandira School (Sri Jain Education Society), Srirampura in the city has organised Open House and Science Fest on Nov. 30 from 10 am to 2 pm. Retired Professor of Anatomy Dr. N.M. ShamaSundar and Secretary of Gravity Science Foundation, Chamarajanagar, A.S. Abhishek will be the chief guests. Chairman of Sri Jain Education Society Dr.Bahubali G….

In Briefs

‘Voice of MyBuild’: Entries invited from High School & PUC Students

November 28, 2024

Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, in association with Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT) is conducting MyBuild-24, a Mega Construction and Building Material Exhibition from Dec.12 to 16 at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city. As part of this event, ‘Voice of MyBuild,’ a singing competition will be organised for High School and PUC students….

In Briefs

Quiz Contest tomorrow

November 28, 2024

The Mysuru City and Youth Units of SharanaSahityaParishat has organised Quiz Competition at Swami Vivekananda Auditorium in Mahajana Educational Institutions premises, Jayalakshmipuram, tomorrow (Nov. 29) at 11 am.Kannada Book Authority Chairman Manasa will inaugurate. Mahajana PU College Principal S. Vishakantamurthy will distribute prizes to the winners.SharanaSahityaParishat-Mysuru City Unit President M.G. Sadanandaiah will preside.It is an…

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