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By Vedavyas Etikala - March 17, 2011

my new pet cat is........soo......cute

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Varalakshmi Vratham

By Vedavyas Etikala - July 27, 2012

Varalakshmi Vratham is a festival of goddess Lakshmi,holy mother of prosperity.Varalakshmi is one who grants boons (Varam).pooja is very prominent south Indian custom .'Vara Lakshmi Vrata' is celebrated on the Second Friday in the month of Śravaṇā, also called Śawan(in Hindi), which corresponds to the English months of July–August. In 2012 Varalakshmi Vratham Date is 27th July 2012 pics of pooja in our house :)

Odissi Krishna.

By Vedavyas Etikala - October 26, 2013

As told by Odissi guru shri Sri Vishnu Tattva das, In ancient India the temple was the center of learning, culture, religion and art. In Orissa, in north eastern India, in the temple of Lord Jagannath, "Lord of the Universe", religious rituals, music, and dance were combined together to create the highly sculpturesque and devotional dance style, Odissi. According to archeological evidence, Odissi is one of the oldest surviving dance forms of India, dating back to the 1st and 2nd century BC; Mahari legend and oral tradition hold that its origins date back even further. In the Natya Shastra, an ancient text on music, dance, and drama, considered to be the 5th Veda, the sage Bharata Muni describes Odissi as the dance from Odra-Magadhi and Utkal, the traditional names for the region now known as Orissa. The graceful and flowing movements of this art form have been captured in stone in many temple sculptures throughout Orissa. Painting of Odissi dan...