A legacy of creativity

Thelivu guruvin thirumeni kaandal Thelivu guruvin thirunaamam cheppal Thelivu guruvin thiruvaarththai keyttal Thelivu guruvuru sindhiththal thaaney! - Thirumoolar Thirumanthiram People often ask me whether my love for dance was born out of the ...

Readers of translated Malayalam books now have more reasons to rejoice. The recently released Samakaala Malayala Kavithaigal, a Tamil translation of veteran Malayalee poet Sugatha Kumari's first compilation of poems, garnered much attention at the ...

Sindhubhairavi is one of the most interesting and colourful of ragas. A melange of swaras finds it way into this accommodative raga. Sindhubhairavi is a derivative of the Asavari thaat, and the conventional Aarohana / Avarohana being SRGMDNS / ...

Existential questions continue to haunt the School of Letters at the Mahatma Gandhi University as it enters the silver jubilee year. When renowned academic U.R. Ananthamurthy, former Vice-Chancellor of the varsity, launched the school on the main ...

Renowned musician Sanjay Subrahmanyan's style of rendition was evident in R. Raghavendra's vocal recital held under the auspices of The Palghat Fine Arts Society, Tharekkad, Palakkad. Initially trained by his parents veteran mridangist Srimushnam ...

"O my good lord, the world is but a word: / Were it all yours to give it in a breath, / How quickly were it gone!" wrote William Shakespeare in his lesser popular play Timon of Athens. But the transience of those words or the moments of the act hold ...