
On The Memory Lane
The dog is still sitting there,Where it used to sit –On the left side,On the signboard of that shop;With the same group of plants,Standing by the road,Which passes by! That …
On The Memory Lane Read MoreThe dog is still sitting there,Where it used to sit –On the left side,On the signboard of that shop;With the same group of plants,Standing by the road,Which passes by! That …
On The Memory Lane Read More(The title of this article and its feelings are entirely borrowed from the maker of the recent Odia movie “Parab,” Chinmay Das.) “Gajapati is different—entirely different! It’s awesome! It’s …
A Trip to Heaven”: Journey of Gajapati via ‘Parab’ Read MoreIf anyone asks which was the most emotional moment of my recent Mysore tour, then surely it was my visit to the spot where the body of the great Tipu …
The Hero Who Lost the War but Won History Read MoreHer gaze is fixed, No-not at the darkness of the night, but, on the thin strip of light coming from a lamppost across the road, in front of her camp! …
A Rainy Night in Her Camp Read MoreIt was the morning of the third day of our tour to Mysore. The evening before, it had poured a little, and the morning was a bit lazier than …
An Old Hatt and A Piece of Mysore Pak Read MoreNot far from this world,Not away from the crowd….Let’s meet,on an ordinary evening –like any other ;on the shore of Bay of Bengal!The salty moist breezes of sea –touching my …
An Evening: From Ordinary to Special Read Moreଦଶହରା ଗଲାଣି ତଥାପି ଦେଖୁନ, ଗୁଳୁଗୁଳି କି ଗରମ କମିବାର ନାଁ ନେଉନି। ବାଥରୁମରୁ ଧୁଆଧୋଇ ହୋଇ ଆସି, ଗୋଡ ପୋଛୁପୋଛୁ ବେଡ୍ ଉପରେ ବସିଲା ରମ୍ୟା। ଓଃ! ଏ ସି ହଓ୍ବାଟା ବାଜି ଟିକେ ଆରାମ ଲାଗିଲା ତାକୁ। …
ରାବଣପୋଡି Read Moreପାହାଡ଼ ମୁଣ୍ଡିଆ ଉପରେ ଗୋଟିଏ ଖୋଲା ସ୍ଥାନ, ସେଠି ଗୋଲ୍ ହୋଇ ଘେରେଇ ହୋଇଥିବ ଗୋଟିଏ ଫାଙ୍କାଫାଙ୍କା ଓ ଅନୁଚ୍ଚ ଗ୍ରୀଲ୍। ସେ ଗ୍ରୀଲ୍ ଭିତରେ ଡାହାଣ ହାତରେ ଖଣ୍ଡା ଏବଂ ବାମ ହାତରେ ଗୋଟିଏ ଲହଲହ ଜିଭ କାଢିଥିବା …
ମହିଷାସୁରର ସହରରେ ପାର୍ବଣ ଋତୁ Read Moreକୁହନ୍ତି ‘ଶକ୍ତି’ ବିନା ‘ଶିବ’ ହେଉଛି ‘ଶବ’। ଅର୍ଥାତ ବ୍ରହ୍ମାଣ୍ଡରେ ଉଭୟ ତତ୍ତ୍ୱର ସମାନ ମହତ୍ତ୍ଵ ଓ ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ରହିଛି। ଶକ୍ତି ତତ୍ତ୍ୱକୁ ସବୁବେଳେ ନାରୀ ଶକ୍ତି ବା ମାତୃଶକ୍ତି ସହ ଯୋଡା ଯାଇଛି। ଯେମିତି ମା’ ସବୁବେଳେ ତା’ …
ଭାରତର ଶକ୍ତି ପିଠ Read Moreଯେତେବେଳେ ମୁଁ ଜେଣ୍ଟାଙ୍ଗଲ୍ ଆର୍ଟ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ମେଡିଟେସନ୍ ବିଷୟରେ ଆଲୋଚନା କରିଥିଲି, ଲେଖାଟି ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ପଢିବା ପୂର୍ବରୁ ହିଁ ଜଣେ ଭଦ୍ରବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ମେସେଜ୍ କରିଥିଲେ, “ହଁ ଯେ ମାଡାମ୍, ଏଥିରେ ମେଡିଟେସନ୍ କେମିତି ହେବ?” ସାଧାରଣତଃ ସମସ୍ତେ ଭାବନ୍ତି ଯେ ‘ମେଡିଟେସନ୍’ର …
ନ୍ୟୁରୋଗ୍ରାଫିକ୍ ଆର୍ଟ: ଚିତ୍ରକଳା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ମେଡିଟେସନ୍ Read More