Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Channapatna Dolls of Garudi Gombe. March seems to be the month when I am filled with lots of creative ideas and end up designing new dolls, board games, pawns and ideas for paintings to be commissioned. It was 28 March 2012, and I wanted to create some dolls that could be included in the Mysuru Dasara procession set. The design was probably forgotten and after 3-4 years Venkatesh finally created the dolls. I made the man wear.

Monday, October 9, 2017. Friday, October 23, 2015. In the timeless eons past, darkness reigned. The Devas and the Danavas, aghast at the Avidya resounding everywhere plumb the Oceans to seek succor. They harness the very Mount Mandara with Vasuki as a rope and they churn the vast turbulent ocean. Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Glimpses of Deepa Soundarya 2014.

Saturday, May 13, 2017. These are sure to be conversation pieces if displayed in the drawing rooms. Of course they can also be used to play, but sparingly! 1 Pagaday - Pacheesi.

An information portal about the artists who enriched the cultural fabric of Mysore. Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Sri Vanamali Service Award 2015 to GLN Simha. Saturday, August 15, 2015.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015. There are pictorial records apart from royal murals that show the king. Being seated on the Golden throne which is a part of the coronation rituals marking the first Durbar of the newly coronated king. The photograph of the painting shows the coronation of boy King Mummadi Krishnaraja. Incidentally, the Devatanama Kusumamanjari. Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana. You can read a complete version of this article here. Wadiyar Portraits in Mysuru Style.

Of people, places and MYSORE. My writing is impulsive; many a times I write on bits of paper which tend to get lost. This is an archive of those bits of papers. Thursday, November 09, 2006. Being a champion athlete, he has won numerous prizes in sports and games. He began his apprentice-ship with a specialisation in criminal law, under late Rajni Patel.

This is a glimpse into the tiny world of Stamps, especially the philatelic tributes to Rotary. Sunday, October 29, 2006. The twenty-second annual Convention of Rotary International was held at Vienna, Austria, from 22nd to 26th June 1931. On that occasion, the first postage stamp ever to be issued in honour of any service club was released by the Austrian government. Saturday, October 28, 2006. Rotary Stamps have been issued by many countries on all the continents.

You must have been wondering if i have quit photography and this blog has been abandoned. Thankfully the answer is no. The time off from Photography has given me an opportunity to think about my changing interests within photography and also think a lot about the photographs i have shot so far and realize how regular shooting could have helped in improving them a great .