The name ‘Konaseema’ in Andhra Pradesh refers to this Delta area of Tanjavur and Thiruvaiyaru districts in today’s Tamil Nadu. As per the narrations given by ‘Mahaperiyava’, in a gesture…
After Thirucherai we headed to Thiruveezhimizhalai nearby and had darshan of Kalyanasundara Swamy and Sundarakuchamba Ammavaru. Odhuvars Tamil hymns were so engrossing and blissfully horripilating to the spiritual senses. After…
A quick visit and a wonderful darshan to Saranatha Perumal Temple the 12th Divyadesam at Thirucherai (About 24kms from Kumbakonam). A 12 ft Saranatha Perumal clad with five armors and…
Campionites joined the Nursery class in 1970 and met last in 2019 at the school premises, 49 years later. Here we are, still alive and kicking. Time has a way…
Periasamy cleans the table in a restaurant in Srirangam, and the jewelry he was wearing caught my eye to the quick. Appeared like some 50 sovereigns of gold decked up.…
It isn’t an easy thing for foreigners to fall into Indian roots and become a pundit in any of its cultural threads. Here we have ‘Dario Calvuruso’ an Italian who…