Indian Temples & Iconography

You sit there silently watching me make mistakes You smile down at me when my pathetic self madly dances about You emerge as a feeling wi...

Those three days in the month are all it takes to mark the difference of a woman's life from a man's. Its not an innocent 3 days t...

I walked up to her home deep within the temple walls through the crowds of people gathering there. I was oblivious to the noise, of the ch...

Yesterday I was blessed with another year of life, another year of living within this human prison, and I felt there may just be more purp...

I met him finally, the mysterious one and as I inched closer I realized I was getting to know him even more... this bizarre side of him was...

Culture - Nice word, but I am losing touch with the meaning. In the Indian context, Culture is a difficult word to define given its religi...

It hurts me to see this unrest, it hurts me to feel the pain and fear of insecurity that every man carries in his/her heart today. It hurts...

And the repercussions of Faith as our identity on this planet A French artist paid with his life, an Indian director got paid 200 cror...

It was a regular day, seated at my seat with my wavering mind trying hard to come back to ground zero where my great Guru smiled throug...

It has taken me a long time to realize just how much I have not understood your presence in my life. I have come to a point where I feel ho...

I am not completely aware of Krishna consciousness, and neither have I spent too much time trying to understand Vaishnavism. Maybe its time...

Everyone wants to reach the state of perfection, of course perfection at the moment continues to be a relative term and in the nuances of h...

Ganesha, Devi, Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma... we believe in them deeply, our lives are dotted with their repeated presence and we have grown up l...

It was a bright Saturday morning and the crowd had begun to gather at the Kamakshi Amman temple, Kanchipuram. We waited patiently for our t...

Over time we have made Ganesha look like such a domestic, homely God who is ever pleased with our little to no prayer. We believe he remove...