Category: Thoroughly Mundane
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why not now?
Whenever I had a new sari, I would keep it in, and save it to be draped for the first time. there were times when in an emergency I would gift the sari away to someone else and tell myself,”Khane wall eke naam dhane dhane pe likah hai.” Then my world began to crack, I…
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The paradox of the spirit.
Prathima ek naatak—is a lovely play that I was part of. The play opens with a poem by Vishnu Gawas, about the symbolic journey from one to zero, at zero, the protagonist realizes, Shunya, “me shunya, te suddha shunya,” the entire concept of purnam adam, purnam idam is discussed. As I was choreographing this, it…
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Intention set in stones,
Prayer stone in stacks, As we cross through Gokarna, we watched master craftsmen create an idol in granite, which was no doubt beautiful but nothing really divine or drawing about it. yet these are the very idols that energizes and empowers us when it is in a temple. I found it intriguing, here on the…
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Saying yes to the Universe.
Saying yes to the Universe. Sometimes in accepting things that come our way I think we are saying yes to the universe and it delivers exactly what our soul wants. Sometimes these are very small things, like a gift that someone gives us, we say no. But it was a gift from the universe, we…
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Finding the place where you belong.
There was this phase in my life, when I was intensely into my clinic and my home. Even those days I did read and practise my dance. Then came a phase when I balanced between my dance and clinic, I call this my rajasic phase I did lot of choreography got acknowledged for what ever…
