By Sunita Menon, Psychotherapist – Specialised in CBT & Sex Therapy The movie Dear Zindagi with Shah Rukh Khan as Dr. Jug in it, was a game-changer for therapy and therapists I would like to believe. It created for the viewers an almost idyllic world of therapy. Reality fortunately or unfortunately is somewhere in between….
Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha fetes achievers; presents vocal concert
January 3, 2024Hemmige, a small cultural village near T. Narasipur, has produced a number of musicians like K. Vageesh, Hemmige Prashanth, K. Varadarangan, Vamshidhar among many others. On Dec. 9, 2023, at Rotary West Auditorium, the Sabha felicitated eight of its achievers from Hemmige in recognition of their service in various fields. Mysuru City and District Brahmins…
MATTERS That Matter: An enduring association with a Teacher-Saint
January 2, 2024By Dr. C. Naganna, former Professor, Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, University of Mysore It was on this day last year, 2nd January 2023, Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji of Jnanayogashrama, Vijayapura, left for his heavenly abode. He was an eloquent public speaker on spiritual and moral subjects, who delivered discourses in Karnataka and other States both…
A classical treat
December 30, 2023Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha had organised an excellent vocal recital by Vidwan Pattabhirama Pandit on Dec. 10 at Sri Vasudevacharya Bhavana. A proud disciple of Palghat K.V. Narayanaswamy, he has inherited many good qualities of his Guru’s music which is evident in his singing. Over the years, Vidwan Pattabhirama Pandit has evolved as a fine…
A captivating concert
December 30, 2023Sooryagayathri sang for an overflowing auditorium for Raaga Vaibhava recently at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha on JLB Road in city. She was accompanied by her uncle Vid. P.V. Sanil Kumar on violin, her father Vid. P.V. Anil Kumar on mridanga and Vid. Vazhappally Krishnakumar on ghata. It was gratifying to see the packed hall with…
Karnataka through T.S. Satyan’s Wonder Eye
December 28, 2023By K. Vijaya Kumar, Former Jt. Director of Information & Publicity My very dear elderly friend Padma Shri T.S. Satyan was an all-time great Photo-journalist of India with international credentials. He has mesmerised people with his photographs and this maestro’s birth centenary celebrations were organised in a deserving manner with his Photo Exhibitions in Bangalore…
Play ‘Kaakanakote’ to be staged on Dec. 30 and 31 at Vanaranga
December 27, 2023Masti Venkatesha Iyengar’s contribution for Kannada literature has been enormous. His power of getting into the dialects of various geographies of Karnataka, keeping the language simple for the lay man to understand, but yet ensure the impact of the message is not diluted, is a strength which every writer will not have. One of his…
Navigating the maze of Cartilage
December 27, 2023Understanding, Preventing and Treating Damage By Dr. Umesha Chowdaiah, Consultant Orthopaedics, Narayana Hospital, Mysuru As an Orthopaedic doctor, I often find myself emphasising the crucial role that cartilage plays in our joint health. While it may not be in the spotlight like bones or muscles, cartilage is the unsung hero that enables smooth movement and…
WINDOWS OF TIME : A year-end centenary tribute to a beloved son of Mysore
December 27, 2023By June Gaur As the year draws to a close, tributes pour in marking the centenary of a beloved son of Mysore, T. S. Satyan, born here in our city, on the 18th of December, 1923. Satyan was fortunate to have been part of an iconic first generation of photo-journalists and to have lived a…
The Cosmic Dance: A mass-energy interpretation of Karma -3
December 26, 2023[Continued from yesterday] By S.G. Vombatkere Samchita Karma: In the tenet, this is the accumulation of an individual’s karma-s of all previous births (karma accrued from previous lives) which defines individual characteristics, aptitudes, tendencies and interests. It is carried through the present existence into a subsequent existence. From mass-energy flows, let us first consider the…
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