Tag Archives: Music

Nilambari’s Kutcheri: A Primer on Carnatic Music

February 18, 2016UncategorizedCarnatic, High Culture, ICS, Music, TraditionsAdmin

A version of this Post was published at Andhra Cultural Portal on January 31, 2015

This is a post on the structure of a Carnatic music Kutcheri (a traditional musical performance gathering) accompanied by a virtual kutcheri that I have … Read the rest

Classical Indic Literature III: Dramatics

January 20, 2016UncategorizedArt, Cinema, Dance, High Culture, Literature, Music, Sanskrit, TheatreN.R.I.pathi

Pranamya sirasa devau pitamaha-mahesvarau | natyasastram pravaksyami brahmanaya dudahrtam || NS 1.1

With a bow to Brahma and Siva I shall expound the Canons of Drama, as these were uttered by Brahma.

While the soul of our culture and civilization … Read the rest

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