Sarasaviya touches gold

Carnatic vocalist Parassala B Ponnammal reciting a song during the alumni meet Swathi Satheerthya Sangamam held at Swathi Thirunal College of Music on Wednesday | Kaviyoor Santhosh To the smoothly flowing shruthi in the background, Parassala B ...

The book launch of In Adoration of Kamakshi, authored by R Asha, as part of Sankara Jayanthi celebrations. To fans of Kamakshi kritis by Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar, the Adi Sankara Advaita Research Centre has released a book on the aesthetic ...

Above: Kanyakumari and her disciple captivated the audience with their performance | EPS By common consent, veteran violinist A Kanyakumari is the most efficient and prolific Carnatic artiste. Her exemplary and fruitful career as an accompanist par ...

Despite being an incredibly talented classical musician, Jayashri has the advantage of humility and compassion, writes MALLI IYER To quote Bombay Jayashri's own words, It is every artist's dream to perform at the Sydney Opera House and I am ...

A joke used to do the rounds of the Madras Bar in the early 1900s, about an observation of Advocate General Corbett. Having a dig at some British judges, who came to India without knowledge of Hindu law, Corbett said that one of them had asked him, ...

Godess Rajarajeshwari in Polali Temple | EPS They played football before the game was known to the world. Popularly known as Polali Chendu, the game is played by the villagers of Polali as a seva to the Goddess Rajarajeshwari. Situated about 72 kms ...

Mysore M Nagaraj and Dr Mysore M Manjunath | EPS This year's World Dance Day was celebrated on 28th and 29th April in a grand manner. Three different organizations took great interest and initiative in making it a befitting and popular celebration.

BUKIT Rotan is a small township in rural Kuala Selangor. It is not known for anything much, simply being a place you pass en route to seeing the fireflies in Kampung Kuantan. That was until last week when the place got itself a landmark that is ...

In the thick of action midway his show, K.P. Nandipulam regales the audience with witty verbal retorts to questions from the Kurathiyattam singer who doubles up as the Muthiamma's dialogue partner. Then, off his mask of the old woman, the lean ...