Mahati

I 'grew up' watching Sidhdharth Basu's quiz programs. His fluency (well, it was "too" good in pre-and-post-1991 years ...

भिक्षार्थी क्व प्रयातः - सुतनु बलि मखे | तान्डवं क्वाद्य भद्रे - मन्ये बृन्दावनान्ते | क्वचस मृगशिशु: - नैव जाने वराहं | बाले कच्चिन्...

To me, Moon, Sun, stars etc. are all at the 'same' height - that which is unreachable to me. Similarly mahaanubhaava-s, maharshi-...

SlOkam-s courtesy - Sri Jaldhar Vyas. Great sloka-s. Just remembering the names of the primordial deities is enough to obtain their grace. L...

Mooga Nomu is a heavy Telugu movie. This black and white movie has the heavy star cast of ANR, Chittoor Nagayya, Jamuna and SV Rangarao. The...

Arunachalam is Siva sthalam. It is Sivamayam. Arunachaleswara Swamy, Unnamulai Amman temple - is divine. Ramana Asramam is enlightening. Se...

I started on my fourth trip to Sringeri on June 13, 2009. (First trip was in 2005; next in December 2006; next in December 2008.) I was acco...

The timing of Rahul (Gandhi) becoming Prime Minister depends on many factors - said Pranab Mukherjee. If the factors include (even if limite...

Marwadi-s are very good money managers. It is an inimitable talent. Even if others learn the art (of money management) they don't get th...

Today I got an SMS from SGS Ashram informing about the concert of Swamijee in Haridwar. Pleasantly surprisingly the concert is in Patanjali ...

ఓం ఆంజనేయాయ నమః ఓం మహావీరాయ నమః ఓం హనుమతే నమః ఓం మారుతాత్మజాయ నమః ఓం తత్వఙ్ఞానప్రదాయ నమః ఓం సీతదేవీముద్రాప్రదాయకాయ నమః ఓం అశోకవనికాఛ్ఛేత్రే ...

Suddenly a journalist by name Jarnail Singh hurled a shoe at home minister Chidambaram and himself into news. He asked a question about the ...

These are the words that are striking to me when I think of the state of Indian politics.

The audumbara sapling brought from Mysore is doing well. The day before we transferred it to the new pot, it was 'broken' by monkeys...

I was planning to go to Hamsaladeevi for Maha Siva Ratri. But the night before I was to leave, I got a dream.. In the dream: I was starting ...

పిట్టల దొర (piTTala dora) is a Telugu phrase, which stands for a hunter-like clown. This guy has none of the characteristics or antecedents ...

After building an enterprise - Satyam Computer Services Limited - as an empire, Ramalinga Raju gave in to something wrong.. and we know what...

Ramalinga Raju has been a great entrepreneur. While the truth about the Dec-08 to Jan-09 melodrama is still unfolding, one should not miss t...

Trip to Alampuram (24-Nov-08) Trip to Kasapuram (26-Nov-08)

ఏకైశ్వర్యే స్థితోపి ప్రనత బహుఫలే యః స్వయం కృత్తివాసాః కాంతా సమ్మిశ్రదేహోప్యవిషయ మనసాం యః పరస్తాద్యతీనాం | అష్టాభిర్యస్య కృత్స్నం జగదపి తనుభి...