Safe Motherhood Day with Shovana Narayan

Shovana Narayan, Kathak guru

On 11th April, 2009 we’ll find Shovana performing ‘Bhroon ki pukar’, portraying a fetus's call for support for Safe Motherhood, in a country where maternal-mortality rates are still a drain. She will be accompanied by Shakeel Ahmed Khan on tabla,

04 April, 2009 | Views: 9758



Interview: Swami Vivekanand (The Echo, London, 1896)

Swami Vivekananda a monk of India

Interview: Swami Vivekanand (The Echo, London, 1896) "In all religions we travel from a lesser to a higher truth, never from error to truth. There is a Oneness behind all creation, but minds are very various. 'That which exists is One, sages call

01 December, 2008 | Views: 45970

An interview with Yoga guru BKS Iyengar

They had lots of money those days so they knew only wine and women and wealth. So, how to transform them? It was not so easy. So, I used to tell them in their own language, ‘If you want to enjoy, enjoy. But have the power to enjoy! You have no

09 September, 2008 | Views: 11038

Wellness begins with me: Charaka Samhita

Ayurveda suggests (Charaka Samhita): "What the patient knows about himself is more important than what the physician knows." Neuropsychiatrist, Dr Sanjay Chugh, explains: “Developing self-awareness can help us recognize when we are

24 April, 2008 | Views: 7809

Shovana Narayan on Kathak...

Shovana Narayan Kathak

Shovana Narayan's Kathak performances attempt to bridge the gap between scriptural stories and their relevance today. "Surdas' Bal Krishna asked for the moon. And just look at it, don't today's children also ask for the impossible to be given to

15 April, 2008 | Views: 8954



Sita Ram Vivah celebration in Sri Ram Charitmanas by Goswami Tulsidas ji, sung by Pandit Channulal Misra ji