Often forgotten, yet no less important, is the contribution of Trilinga desa’s and Bhaarathavarsha’s vanvaasis. Time and again, they have not only featured in our epics (such as Nala of Naisadheeya fame), but have given their lives in the cause …
Tag Archives: History
Personalities: Chakali Ailamma
Lepakshi Paintings
In honour of the ongoing Lepakshi Utsavam, today’s article is on an iconic style of painting deeply associated with both Andhra & the Vijayanagara Empire.
Background
The history of Lepakshi is, in many ways, the history of Andhra. It …
ఆంధ్ర జన తెలుగు భాష Andhra People, Telugu Language
ఆంధ్ర సీరీస్ లో మన ప్రథమ వ్యాసం తెలుగు జనాల మూలం ఏమిటో దగ్గరి చూసి అడిగాము, “ఆంధ్రులు ఎవరు?”. ద్వితీయ సర్గం లో మన ఆంధ్ర జనాల ప్రాచీన ఇతిహాసము మరియు తేనె కి మించిన మన తీయమైన భాష చూస్తాము. ఈ ద్విభాష వ్యాసము ఆంగ్లం కింధ భాగములో రచించాము.
In …
Tatikona — A Short Trek from Tirupati
The following Post was composed by Spandana . You can follow her on Twitter.
Tirumala Tirupati is a place that doesn’t need any introduction. It’s Kaliyuga Vaikuntam for devotees, one of the richest temples in the world, and the …
Peddamudiam — Pride of Andhra Pradesh
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Peddamudiam, a village if properly projected would have been a heritage village of our state, if properly maintained would have been bliss for researchers and heritage …
Personalities: Vasantaraya
Those of you following us on our All-India site, Indic Civilizational Portal, would have seen our article on Vasant Utsav. Well, it just so happens that Andhra had a king who became so identified with the festival, he took …