80 next-generation female purohits-in-the-making under Dr. P. Bhramarambha Maheshwari By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Women priests in India are not unusual, they are not the norm either. There are no curbs on women from becoming priests either. A closer reading of ancient texts first written in the 15th century indicates their presence and involvement in several rituals. …
Bidding adieu to ‘Motera’ after a resounding 3-2; T20 series victory
March 23, 2021By V.N. Prasad All the 5 T20 encounters were on neat sporting tracks. Bravo ‘Curator’ for your conviction to have prepared good tracks where matches were a pleasure to watch. We do thank the Englishmen for providing entertaining and close matches. Congratulations to ‘Team India’ on the series victory. Whirlwind batting of the top order…
Festive valedictory to ‘Yuva Sangeetha Sambhrama’
March 22, 2021By Vijayamala K. Saralaya Vid. Vijayasurya and team presented an online Nagaswara concert under the ‘Yuva Sangeetha Sambhrama’ series of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, on 31st January. Grandson of Asthana Vidwan Papannaiah, Vijayasurya acquired the skills of the art initially from his father and further under the guidance of his uncle and…
Lucky Bamboo for good energy
March 22, 2021Plants have an important position in the science of Feng Shui. Plant represents wood elements in the five element theory of the metaphysical science. In the cycle of elements, plant gets its support from water element as water nourishes the plant and the sector in the compass which denotes wood element is the East. There…
Let hurdles for construction of Viveka Memorial be cleared
March 21, 2021By Mahesh Jambardi With the proposed Viveka Memorial in the heart of the city running into hurdles, the informed citizens of Mysuru should join hands to realise the dreams of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, which has been serving the society for decades, of constructing the Memorial. Ramakrishna Ashram has been propagating spiritualism, personality development and…
Djoko climbs ‘Mount Everest’ as No. 1 Player
March 21, 2021By U.B. Acharya On Monday, the 8th of March 2021, Novak Djokovic crossed a milestone of reaching 311 weeks as ATP’s No. 1 ranked player surpassing Roger Federer’s what one thought of as unbeatable record of 310 weeks. Before discussing further, let us look at some historical milestones. Historical Records Though international tennis started in…
Krishna, the wrestler
March 18, 2021By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist When you think wrestling, Krishna is not the first name that comes to mind. You think Hanuman whose saffron images grace the mud-pits of traditional Indian gymnasiums known as akharas. Young men in loincloth, coated with mustard or sesame oil, can be seen in these places…
Aamchi Mumbai’s ‘Sir JJ School of Art’ alumnus inspires budding artists in Namma Mysuru
March 16, 2021You have courage, guts and grit to face any challenges? Then can win anything in life and come out of problems with ease. Meet 73-year-old Jyothi Navada, a senior artist of Mysuru, who has spent most of her life drawing pictures and has been a source of inspiration for young artists. By Mohan Kayaka A…
Classicism in Dance and Music
March 15, 2021By Dr. Rama V. Bennur The legacy of the Tanjore Quartets (Chinniah, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu — early 19th century) who were exponents of Dance and Music is immense and unmatched. They have laid a firm foundation for dance (apart from composing and creating many songs for dance), which later on came to be known…
World Consumer Day tomorrow: Time to promote real consumer movement
March 14, 2021By Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy We in India celebrate two Consumer Days — National Consumer Day on Dec. 24 to commemorate the date on which the Consumer Protection Act came into force to promote consumer rights and responsibilities in 1986 and World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) on Mar. 15. Consumers International, a global federation of…















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