Announcement from Goethe Institut ( Read more... )

Count has been going on for 10 years with Voluntary Nature Conservancy (VNC). Pradyumna (short chap) , Anirudh Vasawa/ wife Niyata, Mehul, Nikhil Parikh, and others ( Read more... )

I suppose many of my friends know my liking for clicking the colourful buses that ply in and around Bangalore ( Read more... )

I am listening to a shehnai recital right now ( Read more... )

In most Indian cultures ( and, perhaps, elsewhere in the world) it's considered inauspicious to say, when we part, "I am going." It might mean we will never meet again ( Read more... )

On the way back from Hoskote Lake, I spotted a temple, and clicked this figure on the gOpuram (temple tower):


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It was by sheer chance that I happened upon the sight. I'd gone to see "Court" at Max Mueller Bhavan, and the house was not only full, there was no way to enter! So my friends and I went to "Murugan Idly Shop", and then walked back...and along a lane leading from the road on which we were walking, we saw a blaze of light.


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On the way back from Sira, I just clicked this message on the back of a truck as it intrigued me...


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A thread about cross-dressing, trans-genders and homosexuality prompted a friend to write the following mythological/religious reference on a mailing list ( Read more... )