Her face is lit with the warmth of the “diya”, her thoughts are peaceful, her prayers transmitted to the universe and she emerges all aglow from within. For me, the hours spent on the kancheevaram saree and her expression were intensely meditative and satisfying.
Betta fish are beautiful and magical as they glade through the waters, dispersing splendid hues. Inspired by a family friend’s son, who kept posting motivating videos of his betta fish during the pandemic days. When everything seemed to have stopped, these fish kept going, round and round, never tiring – bringing hope, bringing color amidst […]
Avalokiteshwara, known as the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Mahayana Buddhism, embodies infinite compassion for all sentient beings. His name translates to “Lord who gazes down with compassion,” reflecting his role as a protector and guide for those seeking liberation from suffering. Avalokiteshwara is often depicted with multiple arms and heads, symbolizing his ability to assist […]
Melancholy is a profound and often contemplative state of sadness, characterized by a deep sense of loss, longing, or reflection. It is not merely a fleeting emotion but a complex blend of introspection that can inspire creativity and self-awareness. Historically, melancholy has been romanticized in art, literature, and philosophy as a source of profound insight […]