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India Trip 2006
Pictures and tales of visit to India during February of 2006.

Mahabalipuram
Photographs of the archaeological center of Mahabalipuram, that contains fine examples of Dravidan art and architecture.

Tiruppavai Illustrations
Tiruppavai illustrations are sublime spiritual art done in pen and ink, and conveying the profound devotion of Vaishnava faith.

The Alvars
The Alvars were the earliest saints of Tamilnadu who appeared soon after the Buddhist era on the Indian scene.

Meet Suryanath Kamath
Interview with historian Suryanath Kamath conducted in year 2000.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


In the Pancake Kitchen
A brahmin makes "butter pancakes" (benne dosai), Village of Gunavante
India`s Eateries
Deep Fried Chili Peppers
Snacks being Deep-fried
A popular roadside eatery in Malleswaram, Bengaluru

Painted Wooden Art of Kinnal
Kinnal Art of Karnataka
Freedom Fighters of Karnataka
K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Eminent Parliamentarian from Mysore State

Male Organ as a Symbol of Lord Shiva
Some sculptures have used black granite to erect a "Linga" at the middle of which Shiva stands out.
Genitalia Worship
Education in Ancient India
Picture of a Boy Writing

The Guardians od Directions (the Ashtadikpalas) in a Painted Wood
Kinnala Handicraft
Where Brahmins Eat...
Signboard Saying "Brahmin's Restaurant"
Signboard of a popular eatery, Gunavante

Hallimane Rural Restaurant
Decor of a popular restaurant in Malleswaram, Bangaluru
A Rustic Restaurant
Restaurant on Wheels
Boys Running a Roadside Eatery
Boys working at an roadside eatery might become restaurateurs on day

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