Critics of Bengaluru!

Now that the weather is out of syllabus, flip your board books to “city lacks kulcha”.

This, in spite of many tweets in that media platform personally vilifying EPS. This, IMO, is the only recent instance of holding on to FoE in principle regardless of personal animosity in India ❤️

Rain dance in Kushalanagara , Kodagu 😍
#KodaguRains #KarnatakaRains

Oh, to have been in the room when this was happening! This is the best marugēlarā I ever heard!
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What I like about the Kannada announcements in Bangalore metro is the retention of word final schwa length. In speech, often, at least to my ears, it becomes indistinguishable with -ā.

Weather Twitter is a beautiful place 🙏

No point in trying to guess why Musk visited China and not India. And that's a wrong question to ask. What we should take away is that such setbacks are a feature of pro-business policies (rather than pro-market ones). In the former, govt is spending time & enery in designing…

It is a ritual to see during every Rama navami the 'where are the Rama temple in P' template where P = an Indian state. I'm much used to P=TN. Very surprised to see P=KA this year, mainly because there SO MANY Rama temples in Bangalore, at least.

Actually, she is one of the better FMs in some time - since Chidambaram, actually. But this attack is half misogyny and rest you-know-what.

சீரிய முயற்சி சிறந்து மிக்கோங்குக!

The most interesting thing for me is the Nagercoil to TVM transition. No physical barrier, yet a relatively sharp transition from all Tamil to all Malayalam.

#விஶ்வநாதாஷ்டகம்

பா வகை (poetic metre): வசந்த திலகா

ஆதி சங்கர பகவத் பாதரவர்கள் வசந்த திலகா என்னும் பாவகையினை வடமொழில் கையாண்டுள்ளார், அதே பாவகையை தமிழில் முயன்று மொழியாக்கம் செய்யும் ஒரு சிறு முயல்வு

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This is a divine recordings. I don't think there can be a better example of skillful and faithful vocal support than this one in which Sudha Raghunanthan so lovingly accompanies MLV the Great on a song which is almost without seeming structure.