Saturday, September 29, 2012

Blue Moon




A blue moon is full moon that occurs as the second full moon in a given month. Blue moons are not typically blue in color — that happens only, well, once in a blue moon, but there is the possibility for a hint of blue in any full moon (more on this below). The definition of blue moon as the term is used today began when a writer made a mistake

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Lord Shri Krishna



"yada yada hi dharmasya
glanir bhavati bharata
abhyutthanam adharmasya
tadatmanam srjamy aham"

"Sri Krishna said: Whenever and wherever there is a decline in virtue/religious practice, O Arjuna, and a predominant rise of irreligion—at that time I descend Myself, i.e. I manifest Myself as an embodied being."








Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Paintings














Tanjore Art







Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Sourashtra Alphabet

Sourashtra, an Indo-Aryan language closely related to Gujarati and spoken by about 310,000 people in southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, particularly in Salem, Thanjavur,  Madurai, and Ramanad.

Sourashtra vowels and vowel diacritics with 'ka'

Sourashtra vowels and vowel diacritics

Sourashtra consonants


Sourashtra consonants
Sourashtra numerals