Till the Clouds Roll ByA couple of years after his father's death, ten year old Ruskin travels to Dehradun to spend his holidays with his new family. As he reacquaints himself with his mother, now remarried and with a busy social life, his stepfather and new siblings, a pensive Ruskin longs for his father's company, his stamp collection and the old gramophone. Trying to escape this unfamiliar place, he immerses himself in books and explores the forest glades, canals and

The sacred in the Indian tradition is more an experience than a concept and goes much beyond the narrow confines of an organised temple or even a shrine

the true Self

the wall hanging is a testimony of the rich tradition of patchwork and the borders of the wall hanging are being marked red

chariot banners and the like

The sacred figure of Lord Ramchandra is also carved in his chest

" as it speaks to a particular community defining itself in a context of competing religious allegiances (1999

Bhagyavidyamani

She has to her credit a large number of papers on Ancient Indian Terracottas

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The Lord is wearing some spectacular ornaments and drapery

The temple was the spiritual centre from which religious and social life was regulated

and personal combats and in other special movements like strolling