Where To Buy Kanchipuram Sarees In Kanchipuram?
Say Kanchipuram and the colorful Kanchipuram sarees are all you can think of. Even the beautiful ancient temples of the holy town step back...
Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Temple – The Soul Of Kanchipuram
Kanchi Kamakshi temple is at the heart of Kanchipuram - in every possible sense. The city surrounds the temple. Even the Gods like Shiva...
Top Kanyakumari Tourist Places To Visit
Going to Kanyakumari was a long-standing dream. Probably since the time I first heard the term Kashmir to Kanyakumari for India. I lived in Kashmir...
Tara Books Store, Chennai – Best Designed Bookstore
I have been looking at the simply brilliant books by Tara books and its art galleries. I thought they were very innovative in using...
Padmanabhapuram Palace, Fort & Town
This huge wooden palace, Padmanabhapuram Palace is, in fact, the biggest wooden structure in Asia. It is an erstwhile palace of the kings of...
Understanding Chola Bronze Statues & Art Form
Chola Bronzes are the finest example of metal art - with their poetic recreation of divine images that are as much divine as they are sensual.
Chidambaram Travel Beyond Its Iconic Nataraja Temple
I had expected Chidambaram city to be a small Nataraja temple town. But it turned out to be a thriving town way beyond its...
Maratha Thanjavur Palace – Maratha Might In TN
Post-Chola period, in medieval times, Tanjore or Thanjavur came under the Nayakas. Who was followed by the Maratha Nayakas Bhonsle family? The last one...
Srirangam Temple, Trichy – The Largest Living Temple
All my friends who had done the Chola temple trail before me kept telling me that I should spend at least a day in...
Musical Steps of Airavatesvara Temple At Darasuram
I reached Darasuram around dusk by auto through a muddy road that looked like going nowhere. Suddenly, the Airavatesvara temple appeared in front of...