Swami Ishtanathanandaji speaks on ‘Atmabodha,’ Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
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Nadaranjani
December 15, 2018Violin Maestro Vid. P. Shamanna memorial music programme, felicitation to violinist Vid. H.K. Narasimha Murthy and mridangist Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar; Mysuru Akashavani Assistant Director H. Srinivas chief guest, art patron Sangeetha Seva Ratna K.V. Murthy presides, 5.30 pm; Vocal concert by Vid. Vinay Sharva, accompanied by Vid. Dr. K.T. Uday Kiran on Violin, Vid….
Feature Articles
Vanishing people, livelihood: Nomads on the Face of Fading Tradition
December 15, 2018By P.K. Misra [Pics. courtesy: IGRMS- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalya] India is home to millions of nomads who belong to hundreds of distinctive groups. Unfortunately, most nomadic communities are witnessing a breakdown in traditional modes of living. Mysuru’s Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya is presently organising a year-long exhibition on ‘Nomads of India’ at…
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A story of bulbul & camel
December 15, 2018Howsoever fascinating, integrated and diverse may have been the life of nomadic populations, changes were bound to come. The following stories illustrate the same. By Prof. P.K. Misra Bulbul story A group of nomads was being repeatedly asked to settle down by welfare agents. In that context, they related the following story. A Raja went…
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Illustrious Saint Kanakadasa
December 15, 2018By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Karnataka is known for Saints who preached devotion irrespective of caste and community. They preached devotion towards Hari or Narayana in Kannada language so that it could be understood even by an illiterate person provided he had devotion. Saint…
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Azeez Sait Memorial Quiz Contest on Dec.22
December 15, 2018The 17th Azeez Sait Memorial Quiz Competition for Muslim students of High Schools and PU Colleges of Mysuru city will be conducted on Dec.22 at 12 noon at Farooqia PU College in Tilak Nagar. There will be no entry fee. Number of participants is restricted to 10 from each Class from any institution. Interested may…
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Hanuma Jayanti on Dec.20
December 15, 2018Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple Trust, Gangotri Layout, founded by former MLA late H.S. Shankaralingegowda, will be celebrating Hanuma Jayanti at the proposed site for old age home, Gangotri layout in the city on Dec.20 (Thursday). Marking the occasion, a grand procession will be taken out from Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple at the Palace North Gate…
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531st Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations on Dec. 16
December 15, 2018City-based BEML Limited Kanaka Seva Samithi has organised 531st Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations on Dec. 16 at 10.30 am at Subramanyaswamy temple, Hebbal Hudco 3rd Stage in city. Kaginele Kanaka Gurupeetha Mysuru Branch Mutt pontiff Sri Shivanandapuri Swamiji will grace the occasion. Congress leader Doddaswamegowda will preside. Meritorious students of the community will be feted along…
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Open auction of tamarind fruit
December 15, 2018Nearly 30 fruit-bearing tamarind trees belonging to Deputy Commandant, KSRP Mounted Company, Mysuru Unit will be auctioned on Dec.27 at 11 am at its office premises. For more information, call Ph: 0821-2418556.Auction of unused articles: The auction of 53 I-LR (in life refrigerators) (CFC/NCFC) and deep freezers that is old in District Health and Family…
Editorial
Ambiance at workplace
December 15, 2018Officers of various Departments of the Government and those of companies in the corporate sector make a fascinating study of their ambiance. While the scene that strikes an observer in the offices of either Union Government or its counterparts in the States and Union Territories across the country may fall into a common pattern familiar…
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