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Horsemen pillars of Vijayanagara/Nayaka

Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram is popular for its exquisite architectural features, including the 100 Pillared Hall. When I […]

When Google maps were not used, I was searching for the bus routes to reach British Museum from Croydon in […]

Kiran and I had a memorable early morning journey to Narttamalai (nārttāmalai/नार्त्तामलै) before two decades. I can’t quite recall how […]

Long long ago so long ago nobody will know how long ago, there lived a man called Badang in a […]

Though just a few kilometers from my native place, I haven’t visited Kudumiyanmalai (Kuṭumiyāmalai / कुडुमियामलै) in a long time. […]

Have you been to Thirumayam? If you are a orthodox Vaishnavite, it is a revered divyadesam – one of the […]

Kodumbalur (கொடும்பாளுர் / Koṭumpāḷūr / कोडुम्पाळूर्) is a hamlet near my birthplace. When something is so near and freely available, […]

I wrote about an elegant Nataraja bronze from South India in my previous post. Let’s talk about another artifact from […]

Bronze sculpting is one of the unique skillsets of ancient India. The Dancing Girl bronze from the Harappan civilization is […]