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Welcome to Kempe Gowda international airport?

[polldaddy poll=6114406] In the simmering caste cauldron that is Karnataka, a nice dollop of masala has been added by the reported decision of the Union civil aviation ministry to name the Bangalore i… more →

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RECONDITE HEROES

AVINASH BABURAO wrote 2 weeks ago: What is reel? What is real? Do heroes exist? Why is it that heroes are always defined in contrast to … more →

Tags: dr b r ambedkar, RECONDITE HEROES, Veerashaiva, Dharma, Hero, Věda, s, vedic religion, Heroes

Hampi : Glorious Ruins of the Vijayanagara Kingdom — 6 comments

Chaitra wrote 9 months ago: We all want things to stay the same. Settle for living in misery because we’re afraid of change, of … more →

Tags: Travel diaries, Elizabeth Gilbert, Hampi, Shanthi Guest House, virupaksha temple, achyutraya temple, Pampa Sarovara, Ruins are the road to transformation, world-heritage-site

Welcome to Kempe Gowda international airport? — 95 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: [polldaddy poll=6114406] In the simmering caste cauldron that is Karnataka, a nice dollop of masala … more →

Tags: Churumuri Poll, Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, Mysore-Bangalore, Bangalore International Airport Limited, BIAL, churumuri, Kempe Gowda, M Visvesvaraya

A Journey of Faith! — 4 comments

Loratis Institute wrote 1 year ago: I am asked ample a times, Are you theist or atheist? Perhaps my answer is not important here. The qu … more →

Tags: Career, Loratis, School, Bangalore, Philosopher, Counseling, Journey of Faith, Religion, Social reformer

Jeanine Miller: Bhakti and the Ṛgveda. — 4 comments

Arjunī wrote 1 year ago: There is much ill-considered and nonsensical work on Indra, in both the world of “scholarly … more →

Tags: Attributes, Quotes, Rig Veda, Worship, ARJUNA, Kṛṣṇa, Bhakti, Kabir, Jeanine Miller

'Buddha, Basavanna, Shakespeare and Marx' — 16 comments

churumuri wrote 2 years ago: PRITHVI DATTA CHANDRA SHOBHI writes: A few years ago, most likely in 2005, while watching the procee … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, People, Buddha, churumuri, India: A Million Mutinies Now, Karl Marx, Karnataka Photo News, kpn

What the Ram-bhakts can learn from Sri Krishna — 11 comments

churumuri wrote 2 years ago: E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Yesterday, Ajji was watching TV for quite some time. Normally she doesn’t … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, Mysore-Bangalore, B.S.Yediyurappa, Bali Chakravarthy, BJP, churumuri, Dasara Padagalu, Duryodhana

Shambhavi Dance Ensemble presents "Vachana Taranga"

kuchipudinotes wrote 3 years ago: Photo courtesy of the Artist Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner, Vyjayanthi Kashi’s Shambhavi … more →

Tags: Events 2, Prateeksha Kashi, Shambhavi Dance Ensemble, Vyajayanthi Kashi, Vachana Taranga, DANCE INDIA, Basava Kalayana

Wanted: a uniform civil code for man & godman — 23 comments

churumuri wrote 3 years ago: E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Ajji sprang to her feet and switched off the TV set. She was faster than a … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Tongue In Cheek, Hindutva, Moditva, Indira Gandhi, Atal Behari Vajpayee, churumuri, sans-serif, P.V. Narasimha Rao, Krishna

A time to heal

Abhay wrote 3 years ago:   It is time to recognize the good work being done for Dalit upliftment,in current times and for cen … more →

Tags: Indian Politics, Education, Indian Media, Hinduism, Temples, EVANGELISTS, Indian History, Dr. Ambedkar, dalit

POWER PEOPLE - COMMUNITIES LINGAYATS — 1 comment

knowjds wrote 4 years ago: Lingayats, who form one-fifth of Karnataka’s population, are in the forefront — be it wielding power … more →

Tags: Election 2009 JDS, JDS, Janata Dal, power people, Karnataka’s population, running institutions, Lingayats, Lok Sabha race, Lingayats or Veerashaivas

Can sauce for the goose be sauce for the gander? — 41 comments

churumuri wrote 4 years ago: Dalit writer and activist Banjagere Jayaprakash, quoted in Vijaya Karnataka: “All Muslims are … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Literati, Terrorism, Hindus, churumuri, sans-serif, Dalits, terrorists, Fundamentalism


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