Tag: Ratan Thiyam

  • Season Transitions With Kalidasa.

    Season Transitions With Kalidasa.

    (For Blogchatter’s theme “Seasonal Transitions,” this piece reflects how outer seasons, human emotion, agrarian rhythm, and spiritual awareness intertwine — and how art becomes the bridge back to our forgotten harmony with life.)

  • Following the nature’s cycle, — earth living.

    Ritu samhara by Kalidasa is favourite of mine where each season is described as  a pair of lovers. Then there is Baramas, both Meera, and by Ravidas that drift into the tradition of Sufism where with the divine-devotee and seasons. My personal god and theatre guru Ratan Thiyam, presented Ritu samahara, as the way Kalidas…

  • work the plan

    Yash chopra is no more. May he rest in peace. What reminded me of him, is what people have to say about him is the infalliable way he worked. Apparently he had a story that he wanted to tell. He decided that he would tell it on a date, that would be the day of…