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deleted the old pinned tweet by mistake!! but wanted to share & savor this most generous review of my book 'The Dharma Forest' by Pratap Bhanu Mehta here.
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On the occasion of India's Independence Day, thoughts on a being which appears in my mind as freedom itself ~ a slender river in Tamil Nadu & Kerala called by many names, of which the most popular is Bhāratha-puzha. A river that nourishes body and mind.
openthemagazine.com
As a child I associated the word ‘freedom’ with the Bharathapuzha, a river that snakes its way from Tamil Nadu, bisects Kerala and pours into the Arabian Sea. It was not that, as a child, I hadn’t...
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RT @ArdraManasi: "Where once stood trees & lagoons, unmolested, solitudinal, in their primordial quiet, where once flew pelicans & cranes i….
openthemagazine.com
As a child I associated the word ‘freedom’ with the Bharathapuzha, a river that snakes its way from Tamil Nadu, bisects Kerala and pours into the Arabian Sea. It was not that, as a child, I hadn’t...
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RT @Openthemag: A River Unbound: Freedom feels unspoken yet present along the Bharathapuzha, writes @KS1729.https:/….
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RT @KS1729: @dpanikkar She was writing about this photo, I think. Kawabata at Mishima's funeral.
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a quiet and intimate museum to celebrate the life and works of Isamu Noguchi. a house of light and wind swept katsura trees. @NoguchiMuseum.
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“One night (I was eleven years old at the time) he came and shook me from my sleep and announced, with the same grumbling laconism that he would have employed to predict a good harvest to his tenants, that I should rule the world.” . ― Marguerite Yourcenar.[Memoirs of Hadrian]
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RT @DamonZumbroegel: @KatSuerte The Irrawaddy….holiest river left on Earth. Not one dam. It is something to live next to it. We’ve bec….
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RT @DamonZumbroegel: This is my farm in Burma - Vihara Valley Farm .An Ancient and Historic 70 acre valley on the great Irrawaddy River. I….
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On Janmāshtami, the day of Krishna's birth, from my long essay on O. V. Vijayan accompanied by a 6 or 7 translations of his microfictions [to be published soon].
on Janmashtami, some old lines by the great 'artist Namboodiri' .
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RT @nikhilnarayanan: Photos from Sree Chakrapani Kshetram, Trikaripur. The Tamil Brahmin settlers who came at least about 1000 years ago (c….
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Lines from Musil’s ‘The Man Without Qualities’, translated by Sophie Wilkins — a running thread. 1. “To pass freely through open doors, it is necessary to respect the fact that they have solid frames.”.
Lines from Robert Musil's 'Tagebücher' (or 'Day-Books') -- a running thread.
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RT @RomantikKurbaa: @janusfilms @TheNYFF "Days and Nights in the Forest" (1970) poster by Satyajit Ray. He was a graphic designer before be….
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RT @allehsu: Definitely an important friendship/relationship that should be more known #mygreatgrandfather #xuzhimo #徐志摩 #tagore.
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