Saturday, September 17, 2011

Revisiting Valiyangadi





One God...Different beliefs..

The historical temple mosque of Valiyangadi in Malappuram district, Kerala. The temple was converted into mosque and the different stories behind this follows....

My first visit was in 2009. And within 2 years time when i made my second visit, I find things are changing dramatically. Unhappy to see the old structures getting renovated in new styles.






Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Thripunithura Athachamayam









SLR cameras, mobile cameras, Broadcasting crew and some genuine people from Thripunithura. Athachamayam festival conducted in Thripunithura , Kerala prior to the Onam festival of Kerala gets more attention this year also and yes the ministers present offered more financial support for the organizers for the event next year.


Not to forget some people who dint want their clothes to be washed outdoors when it rained heavily during the procession. 

Friday, July 1, 2011

Monsoon Magic



As life goes on in a village near Alleppey, Kerala during the monsoon.

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Vedic Chants


Brahmaswam Madham , The traditional Vedic institution in Thrissur, Kerala
Rigvedic institution.
Vadakke Madham Brahmaswam, Thrissur in Kerala is one of the most ancient Vedic Institutions in India, established by Sri. Hasthamalakacharya, a direct disciple Sree Sankaracharya, for propagating and promoting Adwaitha Vedantha Philosophy.


Sunday, June 19, 2011

The Monsoon Battle



Oachirakali at Oachira Parabrahman Temple recreating a 300 year old battle fought between the Venad and Kayamkulam kingdom.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Prevailing Option - Public Transport


A look at the public transport mechanism operating in the city in apprehension of the rising fuel prices and the burden on tax payers.

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Celebrating Motherhood


Acknowledging the unconditional love, second Sunday of the month of May flourished as Mother's day in India.