God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages. ~Jacques Deval, Afin de vivre bel et bien In Kerala there are around 750 elephants in captivity. To boast the tagline of “God’s own country”, Kerala, rich in temples, culture, arts, crafts and festivals can be pretty cruel to Elephants. The just concluded [...]
After the Chinese occupation of Tibet, many Tibetans fled to India including the famous Dharmasthala in Northern India, where His Highness Dalai Lama is running the Tibetan Government. However, there are many lesser known Tibetan settlements in South India. The Settlements in Bylakuppe in Western Mysore district is apparently the largest. Bylakuppe consists of [...]
. . A male artiste performing a Female character in the world famous dance-drama called as “Kathakali“. This classical art form originated and still exists in the Indian state of Kerala. There are 101 classical stories from the Indian epic which are portrayed through “Kathakali” . This particular image is from a story of Hindu Lord Krsna [...]
