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The Pleasures of Palakkad

By: Shoba Narayan April 8, 2018April 8, 2018
HT Mediaarya vaidya shala, ayurveda, banana chips, herbs, Kerala, lottery tickets, music, Palakkad, Palghat, temples2 Comments on The Pleasures of Palakkad

From the thrill of a lottery ticket to the wonder of herbal kashayams

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HT Mediaarya vaidya shala, ayurveda, banana chips, herbs, Kerala, lottery tickets, music, Palakkad, Palghat, temples2 Comments on The Pleasures of Palakkad

The Gita Sung

By: Shoba Narayan July 27, 2013September 25, 2017
MusicBhagavad Gita, Gita Sung, music, New York, Patram Pushpam Phalam Toyam, Sanskrit2 Comments on The Gita Sung

I heard this song first in NYC at my daughter’s school, Abraham Lincoln, opposite Mayor Bloomberg’s house. I explain it at the end of the song.

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MusicBhagavad Gita, Gita Sung, music, New York, Patram Pushpam Phalam Toyam, Sanskrit2 Comments on The Gita Sung

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Suja and Issac. So proud of you and the whole Soukya team. I hope Prince Charles and Camilla return to Soukya soon. Thanks for inviting me to meet them. Suja and I went to college together. She and her husband, Dr. Issac Mathai run India’s best holistic health center. . . . . . . . #soukya #soukyabangalore #drmathai #princecharles #camillaparkerbowles #britishroyalfamily #britishroyals #bangalore #holistichealth #holistichealthcare
Repost from @projectloomindia. Interview with Textile revivalist Belaa Sanghvi. She tells us about the beauty of Patan Patola. See the full interview in Project Loom‘s YouTube channel.
A man called Shreyas. Dressed in a hand tied pancha kacche style dhoti at the Vimor exhibit at the BIC. For Indians, walking through the exhibit was like being enveloped in a mother’s hug. Why don’t more men dress in dhotis? . . . . . . #menstyle #mensfashion #vimor #bangalore #sari #saree #handmade #menstyle #indianfashion
The sugarcane bows lining the compound wall are new. Kama: The god of love has a bow made of sugarcane in Sanskrit literature. Coconuts, mango leaves, banana plant and sugarcane. All auspicious. Don’t know what that beige arecanut like blooms are. . . . . . . . #flowers #flower #flowerstagram #floral #floraldesign #floralarrangements #flowerarrangements #flowerphotography #flower_daily #india #indian #flower #floraldesign #floralarrangement #flowerpower #flowerpots #indiandesign #decor #decorationideas #decoration #flowerdecor #flowerdeco #flowerdecoration #flowerdecorations #floralart #indiandecor #designfloral #decoratingonabudget #interiordesign #sugarcane #walldecor
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