CRAZY TABLE-TOP

CRAZY TABLE-TOP!

PROTRUDING MOUTH

A SAMPLE : PROTRUDING MOUTH INTO OTHER'S SPACE ........

WAITING STATE

SUPRABHAT !!!
Leaders of non-existent Federal Front IN WAITING STATE .......

Hue & Me

A Painting from my daughter Anwesha's studio .......

'13 Summer : On a morning walk @Patia Magnetic Circle, Bhubaneshwar

Gurubara Manabasha Shera

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

In my village:: Place of Worship on our Terrace and Maa' Lakshmi {Gurubara Manabasha Shera }

Changing contours of my village

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

Changing contours of my village: mud walls and thatched houses slowly turning towards concrete via corrugated roofs.

'Bhagiasuni' Goddess Temple

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

'Bhagiasuni' Goddess Temple .. near my village. Of any possible occasion we people of nearby villages make a promise of Puja here to Goddess - and must for anybody writing Board exam. My son Papu (Vakul) had his first 'mundan' (haircut) here.

FRESHLY WASHED

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

FRESHLY WASHED nature in early showers of Summer '13 .... a view of my village from our roof top.

RURAL DICHOTOMY

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

RURAL DICHOTOMY: Now than before more money is being spent for  rural infrastructure; but villages are getting melted  for large scale desertion of  particularly  unskilled youths. Skilled ones have already left permanently as here ...

Savitri Effect

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH! !
SARBE BHABANTU SUKHINA!

Savitri Effect
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Lord of Death was own and
Sri Aurobindo wrote the Epic.
Left
Ordinary like me to frequent Kalamandira
Next-Gen says - oh ! there hold-no-bar!
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Sher Ali Khan the revolutionary

Sher Ali Khan the revolutionary was hanged here in Viper Island in Andaman for killing Lord Mayo, the Governor General of India on 08 February 1872 at Hope Town Jetty (now called Panighat). Lord Mayo was on his way to Cuttack from Kolkatta via Andaman Islands.

BIRSA MUNDA

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !
SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH!
Sarbe Bhavantu Sukhinah !

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SALUTE SALUTE SALUTE .... BIRSA MUNDA

Birsa Munda the valiant freedom fighter is the only tribal leader whose photograph  adorns our Parliament wall. This photograph is taken by me at Birsamunda chhak that comes in between Anandpur and Ghatgaon of Keonjhar district.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birsa_Munda

changing rural contours !

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !
SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH!
Sarbe Bhavantu Sukhinah !

A village scene from our terrace ........ changing rural contours !

Some Avatars

Maa Tarini Temple at Ghatagaon,

ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !
SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH!
Sarbe Bhavantu Sukhinah !

Maa Tarini Temple at Ghatagaon, Keonjhar District. I had a darshan on 29th this May. The temple Pundits and administration manage the temple very nicely matching with the devotion people of Odisha have with the revered deity.

A previous Avatar ...

New Look of Village Roads

2nd June '13
ଶୁଭମ୍ ଭବତୁ .... ଜଯ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ !
SUBHAM BHABATU! JAY JAGANNATH!
Sarbe Bhavantu Sukhinah !

No more naughty Kanha finds mud and dust in village roads ........... cement has taken over. A view of my village road ........ of PRADHANMANTRI GRAMY SADAK YOJONA 

With My Grand-daughter