By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The story of Gajendra Moksha from the Bhagavata Purana speaks of an elephant king, Gajendra, who is in a state of erotica arousal, and is having fun with his herd of cow elephants in a lotus lake in a heady erotic atmosphere. But the pleasure is…
Love in slow lane
August 16, 2018No one among the literati, in the correct sense of the term literate is likely not to have read about love or seen lovers in action as they appear on the big screen. The land’s epics are replete with episodes of love-making by both divinity and mortals. Philosophically, lovers don’t have to come face to…
Night train journey: Suggestions
August 16, 2018Sir, In a long journey by train, night travel is unavoidable. Night journey is easy and comfortable. One can sleep and reach the destination mostly early in the morning. I think the Railways have understood this and therefore provided night trains for the convenience of the travellers. But the passengers should not feel unsafe in…
Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama
August 16, 2018Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Sri Durga Sapthashati,’ Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
Sahara Art And Crafts
August 16, 2018Shopping Festival, Expo-cum-Sale of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s office, up to 9.30 pm.
Department of Industries and Commerce, Bengaluru and District Industries Centre, Mysuru
August 16, 2018Kalavaibhav – Vastra Utsav, expo-sum-sale of exclusive handicrafts and garments at discounted prices, JSS Urban Haat, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, up to 9 pm.
Independence Day sidelights
August 16, 2018A tongawallah drew the attention of people by painting his horses in Tri-colours and the colours of Karnataka Flag, thus displaying his patriotism near Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle in front of the Mysore Palace.
Independence Day sidelights: Buildings symbolise patriotism
August 16, 2018Tri-Colour illumination of the Office of the Superintendent of Police (SP) (above) in Nazarbad, Mysuru, on the occasion of I-Day. The glowing Akashavani (All India Radio) building in Yadavagiri. The Clock Tower in Mysuru City Railway Station too was illuminated.
I-Day sidelights
August 16, 2018The Mysuru Hotel Owners Association had displayed a 100 ft. long cake at its premises in Krishnamurthypuram with the pictures of freedom fighters, former Prime Ministers and also the newspaper cuttings which was one of the major attractions of the Independence Day yesterday.
Ambarish and Yaduveer couple visit KRS
August 16, 2018Actor-politician Ambarish (pic. below), royal couple Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and his wife Trishikha Kumari, visited KRS yesterday and witnessed the dam full with water gushing out.











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