Mahabalipuram

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 […]

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.