Hodge-podge of History, Mystery, and Diversity of India (and lots of pictures)
- My Underwear Museum
AnthoBLOGy -- Mar 1, 2024 - Kumta Town in the 1930s
Amma's Column -- Feb 23, 2019 - Kharvis of Coastal Karnataka
Aperture Photo Blog -- Feb 11, 2011 - How Liar Subraya became Guessing Subraya
Stories from India -- Feb 12, 2010 - Kannada Blog -- Kamat Kannada Blog
If You have not Read them, they are New to you!
Swami Vivekananda & Ramakrishna MissionSwami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Mission has had a profound impact on Indian society and were instrumental in renewing Hindu Vedantic Philosophy
Bhikaji Cama and the Indian Tricolor
The incredible story of Madam Bhikaji Cama and the first unfurling of India's national flag.
Alamkara - 5000 Years of Indian Art
Online exhibit exploring the notion of ornamentation in Indian art in domestic, religious and courtly settings.
Food Habits of Vijayanagara Times
Research paper explores the food habits of Indians during the Vijayanagar times, using references in period literature, archaeology, and travelogues.
Mortal Women and Celestial Lovers
Article on glorification of womanhood in Indian art.
Palanquins in Medieval Indian Art
The palanquins were used by ancient Indians for traveling both short and long distances. The hand-carried palanquins provided an efficient mode of transportation for the women, the rich, and across rough terrain.
My Golden Days in All India Radio
Article written on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of All India Radio Station, Bengaluru.
Social Life in Medieval Karnataka
Complete full-text of Jyotsna Kamat's 1980 book in electronic form; profusely illustrated and cross-referenced.
Interview with a Gundabala Native
Notes of a social conversation with Uday Bhat, a native of Gundabala village.
Indian Architecture - 5000 Years
Detailed discussion of styles and schools of Indian architecture over the last five thousand years.
Preceptors of Medieval Karnataka
Brief biographies of great medieval gurus Vadiganghala Bhatta, Somesvarabhattopadhyaya, Achalaprakasasvami and Vamashakti.
Newly Added Pictures
Kamat's Visiting Card (1971) Note that it has no phone number, and not even a good street address! |
Women at a Hindu Wedding |
The "Ambade" Fruit |
The Varahavatar - Vishnu as a Wild Boar |
Jyotsna Kamat at the Inauguration of Kamat Library Town of Honavar, year 2007 |
View of Manki Beach |
Scene of Melukote |
Monkey with a Jackfruit Detail from a Sravanabelagola pillar |
Republic of India |
Village Deity, Madurai, Tamilnadu |
Madras Museum, Tamilnadu |
Hemis Monastery, Ledakh |
Mountain Pass, Kashmir |
Girl of Andhra Pradesh |
Girl from Rajasthan See Also: Women of India |
Garhiwal, India |
Temple above Royal Palace Leh, Ladakh |
Cenotaphs, Madhya Pradesh |
Sun Mask |
Portrair of a Sadhu |
More New Contents
- Vedaratnam Pillai - Biography
- Ravindra Kalakshetra - Article
- India During the 14th Century - Index
- Town of Hukkeri - Article
- Hori Habba or Celebration of Bull Festival - Article
- Guru Angad Dev - Article
- The Helava Community - Article
- The Karmaveera Weekly - Article
- The Kasturi Kannada Monthly - Article
- The Taranga Weekly - Article
- Calendar Art - Index
- Badaganadu Brahmins - Article
- The Reverend Kittel Award, 2001 - Article
- List of Related Books - Index
- Ranking of Sites in Blog Portal - Article
- Primary Sources in Kamat Research Database - Article
- Archived CD-ROMs - Index
- Jyotsna Kamat Biography in Kannada - Article
- Jyotsna Kamat - Index
- Goodbye from Star of Mysore, 1986 - Article
- Jyotsna Kamat Appointed as Station Director - Article
- Missing My Sister - Article
- Jyotsna Kamat a Great Spirit - Article