Blog BharatNatyam – When the Gift of the Cosmic Dancer Was In the Hands of Evil 24 July 2025 “I give you the lyrical grace and beauty of Bharatanatyam,” Lord Nataraja said to Sage Bharatha. “Teach humankind how to worship me
Blog·Itihasas·Puranas·Stories When Yudhishthira Wilfully Lied – Under Karmic Duress 11 December 2024 “No, no! I will not lie. The one good thing that has come from the agonising suffering of our 13-year exile is
Blog·Contemporary·Stories Asha – The Indispensable Help 14 March 2025 Amma’s voice breaks the calm of dawn. “Asha, wake Anish. He’ll be late for school.” “His alarm is 4 minutes 24 seconds
Blog The Birth of Bhishma – the Epitome of Sacrifice 13 June 2025 Ganga’s Oversight – the First Cause for Bhishma’s Birth King Indra’s court was at its resplendent best. The floors and walls shone
Blog Palani – Where Muruga’s Ire Was Soothed 17 November 2025 Skanda Travels Around the World – the Trigger for Palani’s Tale Skanda enjoyed the journey, circumambulating the world, on his smart, swift
Blog·Book Reviews Already Seen – Blake Pierce – #bookreview 18 April 2024 Book Title: Already Seen Author – Blake Pierce Laura Frost is the protagonist, an FBI agent prone to receiving “visions” about future
Movie Reviews·Blog Kadaisi Vivasayi – #filmreview – Stole my heart and soul 18 April 2024 1 min read Kadaisi Vivasayi This Tamizh non-hyped movie is available on SonyLiv, and except for Vijay Sethupati, there are no other superstars or even Read More
Poetry The Heady Petrichor 18 April 2024 1 min read The sun was pitiless, In vengeance, he bore down merciless, How dare you condition the air, A wee bit more of me Read More
Poetry Heaven or Hell? 18 April 2024 1 min read #NaPoWriMo2022 at #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day5 Did I want to get what I got? Did I want to say no to what I Read More
Poetry The Humble Terracotta 18 April 2024 1 min read #NaPoWriMo2022 at #ArtoonsInn #PoetryParlour #Day6 My grandmother was wise, humble, Never once have I heard her grumble, Her terracotta vessels calmed many Read More
Blog The Birth of Adi Shankaracharya – Aryamba’s Loving Perspective 18 April 2024 4 mins read 2 Aryamba looked on with loving affection as she served her husband, Sivaguru, his evening meal. The happy couple was highly respected and Read More
Itihasas·Puranas·Stories The Birth of Lord Rama – Born of His Sister’s Undying Love for Her Father 18 April 2024 5 mins read 38 It was the same nightmare that awoke Kausalya in a fit of panic every night. She hears frantic knocking and banging on Read More
Poetry Crossroads – Is Your Heart Confused? 8 April 2024 1 min read I stood at the crossroads wondering this way or that, The happy, sunny, easy way or the dark, dangerous, difficult. The choice Read More
Stories·Contemporary·Social Drama He Was Let Go 11 March 2024 2 mins read The international school was nestled in a lush, green valley amidst tall, majestic mountains. The air wafted with the indolent smells and Read More
Stories Simple and Wise 17 February 2024 4 mins read “C’mon, Archana, the purple salwar suit is lovely. We can decide on that, no?” Arathi chided her identical twin sister. “You know Read More
Stories Fair – To Be or Not To Be 17 January 2024 2 mins read Here she comes again, Nalini, the great idiot! Looking at me with that horrible frown, disdain and resentment writ large on her Read More