Mysuru: Famed sculptor of city Arun Yogiraj, who sculpted the Balak Ram idol installed at Ayodhya Rama Mandir, said that Sanskrit is a vital part of Sculptural Art and Science. He was speaking as the chief guest at the valedictory of the two-day ‘Karnataka Dakshina Samskruta Kaaveri Pranta Sammelana,’ organised by Samskrita Bharati at Ganapathy…
Mysuru: Maintaining that India is naturally conversant in the manufacture of essential articles and goods, Mysuru Ramakrishna Ashram President Swami Muktidanandaji said that the Governments must promote desi goods. He was speaking after gracing the inauguration ceremony of 5-day ‘Swadeshi Mela-2025,’ organised by Swadeshi Jagaran Manch-Karnataka, at Maharaja’s College Grounds here yesterday. Referring to a…
Tools used to carve ‘Balak Ram’ idol at Ayodhya Ram Mandir on display Mysuru: The silver hammer and golden chisel used by Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj to carve the eyes of the ‘Balak Ram’ (Ram Lalla) idol at Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir are now on display at the Brahmarshi Kashyappa Shilpa Kalashaala on Sahukar Chennaiah…
Mysuru: The ninth Edition of Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival-2024, organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs-2015, will be held on Nov. 30 at Wind Chimes, Nazarbad, Mysuru, from 2 pm to 6.30 pm. This event promises to be an exciting celebration of stories, creativity and young imaginations. The festival will be…
Bengaluru: Sculptor of Ayodhya Ram Temple’s Balak Ram idol Arun Yogiraj, former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily, former Minister and writer B.T. Lalitha Nayak, retired Chief Secretary of State Government S.V. Ranganath, Dr. Satyanarayana Mysore are among 69 achievers who have made notable contributions in several fields, selected for Karnataka Rajyotsava Award announced by the…
Mysuru: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, renowned for carving the Balak Ram idol consecrated at Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir, is currently in the Netherlands as the State Government announced the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award to him. Born in 1983, Arun began his journey in sculpture and received his primary education at home. His family boasts a legacy of five…
Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who carved the Balak Ram idol installed at the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya in January this year, was denied a visa by United States (US) authorities. Yogiraj confirmed that his visa application was rejected on Aug. 10. He had been invited as the chief guest for the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj of the city, whose deft hands crafted Balak Ram idol installed at Ayodhya Sri Ram Mandir, has created yet another idol to marvel at, in the form of Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva in puranas. The three-feet tall and four-feet wide Nandi idol made of Krishna Shile (black schist stone),…
Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Mutt, Mysuru and noted Sculptor Arun Yogiraj lighting the lamp to inaugurate the 6,000th Store of Apollo Pharmacy in JCST Layout, Kuvempunagar, on Mar. 30. N.G. Bharateesh Reddy, Vice-President (Operations & Unit Head), Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, P. Jayakumar, CEO of Apollo Pharmacies Limited and others attended the event.
Mysore/Mysuru: Shankara Jayanti Sabha and Saraswatipuram Kannada Geleyara Balaga have pledged their support to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, BJP candidate for the Lok Sabha election from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency. They announced their support at a programme organised to felicitate Wadiyar along with Sculptor Arun Yogiraj who sculpted Ram Lalla (Balak Ram) idol installed at Ayodhya Sri…
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