Trivandrum Series: Sree Chitra Art Gallery – Ancient Indian Murals & Foreign Art

It’s safe to say that I was bowled over by the Roerich paintings exhibited in the Sree Chitra Art Gallery in Palayam.  I stood rooted and stared at the pictures as if I were hypnotised. I highly recommend visiting the gallery and taking a close look at those pictures.  I was excited to learn that … Continue reading Trivandrum Series: Sree Chitra Art Gallery – Ancient Indian Murals & Foreign Art

Trivandrum Series: Sree Chitra Art Gallery – Roerich Paintings and Rumi’s Poetry

Storm, a painting by Svetoslav Roerich. “Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing? I have no idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, And I intend to end up there.” - Rumi Finally, I walked out of the spellbinding Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery in Palayam … Continue reading Trivandrum Series: Sree Chitra Art Gallery – Roerich Paintings and Rumi’s Poetry

Trivandrum Series: Spellbound at Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery

Ravi Varma's Statue inside the Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery. After the Kathirmudi Trek, I went to sleep feeling like a king, but I woke up like a wounded soldier in a hospital bed, my whole body sore and aching. I rested the whole day, working on my write-ups, only leaving my bed for my … Continue reading Trivandrum Series: Spellbound at Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery