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Hoysala Temples of Belur
Kamat writes that the temples of Belur exhibit a joyous exuberance of fancy, scorning mechanical refrain. "All that is wild in human faith or warm in feelings is found portrayed in these temples".

Hoysala Dynasty
A brief note on the Hoysala dynasty that ruled parts of South India from 1000 A.D. to 1346 A.D. Includes discussion of their legacy in Indian art.

Hoysala Art
An introduction to Hoysala art and architecture.

Degrees of Vegetarianism
Some notes on what is considered as vegetarian food in India, and some reasoning behind those practices.

Brahmin Communities
A comprehensive list of Brahmin communities of India documented for anthropological research purposes.

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Prof. Gopalakrishna Adiga
Kannada and English Scholar, Poet, Super Intellectual 		Gopalakrishna Adiga
Hod-Bappa
Fatherly Figure
K.L.Kamat was a fatherly figure to all his brother's children

Gandhi (center) with colleagues at his Law Office, South Africa, 1913
Picture Courtesy: Information Service of India 		M.K. Gandhi, Attorney
Celebrating Women
Girls Dancing at a Coorgi Wedding

"Savitri and Satyvan" by Artist Ardhenduprasad Banerji
The love story of Satyavan and princess Savitri is a famous sub-story from Mahabharat		 Satyavan Savitri
M. Govind Pai
Portrait of M. Govind Pai
Kannada Poet and Scholar

Portrait of H. R. Raghunath Bhat
Dr. Bhat served as the head of the History Department at the Karnatak University, Dharwad 		Raghunath Bhat
Dairy Lover Lord Krishna
Krishna Milking a Cow

The Descent of Ganga
Painting by Ravi Varma depicts arrival of river Ganges from heaven 		Bhagirath`s Efforts
Sawai Gandharva
Sawai Gandharva Gavayi
Gandharva is a great Indian classical musician belonging to Kirana Gharana.He is a guru to Gangubai Hanagal and Bhimsen Joshi

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