Rarely does one find a colourful gana, like this one here!
There was Chennapattanam and then there was Madras. About 357 years later, in 1996, she became Chennai. And whatever she may be called 385 years from now, she will always remain the "Queen of the Coromandel"! Come wander around this blog. It will give you a peek into her soul!!
Monday, June 8, 2009
Colourless beings
The bhootaganas (Siva's attendants) are normally found at the corner walls of Siva's temples - the old ones, especially. Mostly, they are little cared for and they sit, with the grime and dust of the ages wearing away their beings, like this one at the Tiruvottiyur Thyagarajar temple.
Rarely does one find a colourful gana, like this one here!
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Rarely does one find a colourful gana, like this one here!
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very interesting, kind regards, Charles
@ Charles: Thank you for dropping by; I enjoy your blogs very much!
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