Dr. Pierre Sylvain Filliozat and Dr. Vasundhara Kavali Filliozat Shree Vanamali Samskruti Seva Award, instituted by Shree Vanamali Charitable Trust, Mysuru, would be awarded to the well-known Sanskrit Scholar Dr. Pierre Sylvain Filliozat and his wife Dr. Vasundhara Kavali Filliozat, a noted Art Historian and Epigraphist, tomorrow at 10.30 am at Veene Seshanna Bhavan of…
‘Shree Vanamali Samskruti Seva Prashasthi’ and ‘Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurti Samaja Seva Prashasthi’ to be presented to two couples tomorrow
November 4, 2023Sanskrit Scholar Dr. Pierre Sylvain Filliozat – Epigraphist Dr. Vasundhara Filliozat and Founders of Sneha Foundation T. Ramanjaneya – K.P. Jaya Shree Vana-mali Charitable Trust, Mysuru, established by Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurti in the year 2009, has organised its Annual Awards Ceremony for the year 2022-23 on Sunday (Nov. 5) at 10.30 am at Ganabharathi’s Veene…
39th edition of Vasundharotsava-2023 at Nadabrahma Sabha from Nov. 4 to 11
November 3, 2023The 39th edition of Vasundharotsava-2023, an Indian Classical Dance and Musical Extravaganza, has been organised by Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC), a Cultural Wing of VPAC&C Trust, Mysuru, at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city from Nov. 4 to 11 between 6 pm and 9 pm. Kamakshi Devi of erstwhile Mysore royal…
Musings on understanding religions and peace by mankind
November 3, 2023Religion didn’t bring the earth to existence. But religion can bring about its destruction. By G.L. Tripuranthaka Musing over the occurrences around the world, one does get a doubt whether man was born first or the religion. This is because, today man is fighting for the religion created by man rather than for human values….
Which Kannada do you speak? Mysore, Dharwad or Kundapra?
October 31, 2023By Dr. B. Shakira Jabeen Kannada, a classical language, has a written history of 1,500 years. The spoken form is much older. Kannada has grown by borrowing vocabulary wherever necessary and by coining new terminology wherever possible. ‘Granthika’ is the standard /written form and there are many ‘vyavaharika’ or spoken forms. The difference between ‘nudi’…
‘Kapok’ – The white silk cotton tree
October 29, 2023Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist Kapok’ is a fast growing majestic tree with cantilevered branches and a buttressed trunk with mature seed pods bursting out cotton-like fluff. It is found wild as well as cultivated. The tree blooms at night and emits a strong odour which attracts nocturnal pollinators. It is an…
Dasara Flower Show – 2023 and Garden Contest: Prize winners of various categories
October 28, 2023University of Mysore (UoM) and JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., have won first prizes in the category of Ornamental Garden Contest organised as part of recent Dasara Flower Show in city. The prizes were distributed to the winners in various Ornamental Gardens Contest (industries and organisations category-1) during the valedictory of Dasara Flower Show, organised…
Mysore Dasara Nrithyotsav: International Classical Dance series from tomorrow
October 27, 2023In a harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation, the Nataraj Music and Dance Academy (NMDA), headquartered in Visakhapatnam and revered globally for its creative brilliance, is set to unveil the ninth edition of the All India Classical Dance Festival series, the Mysore Dasara Nrithyotsav. The grandeur of this event will unfold at the RamaGovinda Rangamandira…
Grand Hindustani Duet by Khan Brothers in city on Oct.27, 28
October 26, 2023Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a grand Hindustani Duet by Khan Brothers on Oct.27 (Friday) at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri road, Kuvempunagar. The Hindustani vocal concert will be presented by Pandit Sarfaraz Khan and Pandit Faraz Khan. They will be accompanied by Pandit Sumith Nayak on tabla, Pandit Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium. About…
Jumboo Savari procession to revive royal symbols, insignias
October 22, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar In a magnificent display of tradition and heritage, the Nada Habba Dasara Mahotsava promises to rekindle the splendour of bygone eras with this year’s Jumboo Savari procession. Leading the way will be 14 caparisoned elephants, with the star attraction being the Golden Howdah-carrying Abhimanyu. Over 200 individuals, elegantly attired in royal…
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