Read this article- Double standard of a MNC company, Shame on Nestle .

Sri Ramar in Rama Navami Utsavam Sri Parthasarathy Thirukovil

rāma navami śubhāśayāh

i love you Sak

gorgeous. i love the music, someone please tell me what it is

'The generation of the 1960s was not disposed to ask the fundamental question how social justice and liberation could be reconciled. It wished only for the theories, however opaque and unintelligible, that would authorize its opposition to the existing order'

“May the royal house of the Cholas protect the world from all afflictions as long as the moon-crested Lord sports on Kailāśa with his consort, Hari sustains his yogic slumber on the serpent on the milky ocean, and the sun, light of the universe, completely eliminates darkness.”

'Beneath the left’s philanthropic mask, nihilism and resentment are in fact the core features of their politics.'
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This carving is one among a series of miniature sculptures in the 12 century Airavateshwara temple in Darasuram, (a UNESCO World Heritage site) depicting a miracle by Sundaramurti Nayanar. He made a crocodile regurgitate a boy it had eaten, long after the incident happened.

My favorite festival.

Telugu aesthetics - Hues, Flavors, Smells, Sounds.

A moveable feast.

Every aspect of our cultural genius in full display:

- Philosophy of life (shadruchi)

- Primacy of Kala (Panchanga)

- Primordial loyalty to family

Happy Ugaadi/Yugaadi/Gudi Padwa

This scene has always bothered me because there is so way that book is the bell jar. The bell jar is a very short novel. They literally made a book sleeve for another book.

what a cutie 😍

everything’s a lie

“Human nature is violent and predatory and can be held in check only by three forces, the Grace of God, the fear of the gallows, and the pressure of a social tradition, subtly and unconsciously operating as a brake on human instinct.”

T.E. Utley, Essays in Conservatism [1949]

Definition ||| Michael Ondaatje

All afternoon I stroll the plotless thirteen hundred
pages of a Sanskrit dictionary
with its verbs for holy obsessions,
the name for an alcove
of coin washers whose fingers glint
all night with…

அகிலமும் அதிர்ந்திட அசுரரும் நடுங்கிட
முகில்நிற முகுந்தனும் அரிமுகம் தரித்தனன்
அயர்வறும் அமரரும் முனிவரும் மகிழ்ந்திட
துயர்தரு இரணிய அசுரனைப் பிளந்தனன்
அடியவர் பணிந்திட அரனயன் வணங்கிட
அலைமகள் நெருங்கிட அருளுரு கொண்டனனே.
- விஷ்ணுசர்மா
(நிலைமண்டில ஆசிரியப்பா)

Glimpses of ongoing Excavations and insitu Conservation of exposed Wadas of Maratha Period at Raigad Fort. The work is being carried out by Mumbai Circle, ASI