tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post2705387300320610015..comments2023-10-30T04:35:48.392-04:00Comments on Amrit Wadhwa: Doll FestivalAmrithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16023510703283897521noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-85221899427965653142011-09-28T23:28:20.960-04:002011-09-28T23:28:20.960-04:00I think, I have read it, maybe not commented on it...I think, I have read it, maybe not commented on it. It is really beautiful display of dolls. I have put the link.<br />I am sure this Saturday you and your family will really love the display in your friend's place, and also enjoy the prasad called Sundal very much.<br />Happy Navaratri!Rama Ananthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00962222316822524699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-5427341099902135902010-08-10T01:14:44.617-04:002010-08-10T01:14:44.617-04:00lovely pictures of Golu!lovely pictures of Golu!Samvednahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14103943612564758951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-10392199202582529732010-07-09T16:21:14.096-04:002010-07-09T16:21:14.096-04:00Wonderful post...Amazing display of Navaratri Doll...Wonderful post...Amazing display of Navaratri Doll festival by your friend...Are these all set ups from one single family? Each set up is done with nice creativity and dedication. Superb work...Those two Tulsi plants are so well grown.Pleasant and auspicious glimpse...Thanks for sharing with us.Ushahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02088490681074977671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-57082001703485364172010-07-04T11:09:32.176-04:002010-07-04T11:09:32.176-04:00Thanks 'A' for travelling 'down the me...Thanks 'A' for travelling 'down the memory lane' in my blog. As it was an old one, I saw your comment only now... and could visit the "kolu".. US is a good sanctuary of our culture now.. thanks to the emigrants!subuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17144765439062666175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-70600345510157989712010-07-02T14:53:00.250-04:002010-07-02T14:53:00.250-04:00Thanks Rohini. I am glad you liked it.Thanks Rohini. I am glad you liked it.Amrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16023510703283897521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-24386375112680365082010-07-02T06:18:52.835-04:002010-07-02T06:18:52.835-04:00Beutiful work....putting pics along with the infor...Beutiful work....putting pics along with the information..i wasnt knwoing about Doll festival....thnx for sharing it...<br />and thanx for visiting my Blog...<br />hope of frequent visit ...rohinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06810390356291306484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-20335393233663527452010-07-01T22:12:15.064-04:002010-07-01T22:12:15.064-04:00bquber, Nazish, Dinesh, Satish:- Thanks:)
Satish,...bquber, Nazish, Dinesh, Satish:- Thanks:)<br /><br />Satish, I did not know that you are from Mysore. Thanks for the correction. It is a spelling error I made. My friend lives here in Cary and they do it every year. Let me know if you want to join me this year.Amrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16023510703283897521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-70439252555593495912010-07-01T21:51:27.716-04:002010-07-01T21:51:27.716-04:00Good article with nice pictures. Brought back my ...Good article with nice pictures. Brought back my child hood memories. I am from Mysore. My Grand Father was a freedom fighter and displayed the beautiful dolls of Gandhi, Nehru, Subhash Chadra Bose and others during those 9 days. A small correction - the demons name is Mahishasura. Here is a nice story about him on wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahishasura.<br /><br />-SatishAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-5587388821958771412010-07-01T10:21:06.684-04:002010-07-01T10:21:06.684-04:00Very beautifully narrated. I have been to couple o...Very beautifully narrated. I have been to couple of Golus, normally it is women only event. Next time I will definitely take a more closer look at the dolls and event.<br /><br />-DineshDinesh Makhijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10415136546746122214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-13826902043034176902010-07-01T03:52:57.445-04:002010-07-01T03:52:57.445-04:00Very well written...n lovely pic!! Loved it :)Very well written...n lovely pic!! Loved it :)NRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17987719285041286082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-72667958696589593632010-06-30T16:14:14.330-04:002010-06-30T16:14:14.330-04:00Good one Amrit and nice pics! Btw the theme they h...Good one Amrit and nice pics! Btw the theme they had selected for this past year was different forms of Bhakthi. I felt bad i had missed the displays for all these past years!!!bquberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06279715964405997438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-28667512992710510892010-06-30T11:01:53.352-04:002010-06-30T11:01:53.352-04:00thanks boss:)thanks boss:)R. Rameshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00314470449340373184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-28452433701875361992010-06-29T07:43:09.681-04:002010-06-29T07:43:09.681-04:00ya boss beautiful pix and excellent narration..it ...ya boss beautiful pix and excellent narration..it is amazing how some people manage to keep in touch with their roots..hats off..and buddy...thanks for passing by ya..cheers n wishesR. Rameshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00314470449340373184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-60638158938349328842010-06-29T06:22:25.652-04:002010-06-29T06:22:25.652-04:00beautiful pics
and like the narrationbeautiful pics<br />and like the narrationsmhttp://realityviews.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-57432572648870034642010-06-28T18:13:35.686-04:002010-06-28T18:13:35.686-04:00Thanks SG, CB, Jyothi, Insignia and Bik :)Thanks SG, CB, Jyothi, Insignia and Bik :)Amrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16023510703283897521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-78888391537220084502010-06-28T18:10:47.353-04:002010-06-28T18:10:47.353-04:00Excellent picture and very good writeup.Excellent picture and very good writeup.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-60238107566323409502010-06-28T05:24:12.368-04:002010-06-28T05:24:12.368-04:00Beautiful art work that wonderfully portrays the t...Beautiful art work that wonderfully portrays the traditional values :D<br />Thank you for sharing these :)Chatterboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10515351283232359854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-45256824830559984212010-06-28T01:33:46.697-04:002010-06-28T01:33:46.697-04:00Beautiful pictures! I too have attended doll festi...Beautiful pictures! I too have attended doll festivals here in Dubai while growing up.I used to love the dolls arrangement, the smell of agarbatis, the prasad and the non- stop carnatic music sung by my Tamilian friends. Thanks for bringing back those memories. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-61024346128897898592010-06-27T07:51:39.455-04:002010-06-27T07:51:39.455-04:00Definitely the pictures do tell a story .. and its...Definitely the pictures do tell a story .. and its true about our rich traditions .. hope we carry them on and the next generation too carries it on and on .... <br />Beautiful ....Bikramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17320753339263375295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-15934492931224255042010-06-27T04:19:42.373-04:002010-06-27T04:19:42.373-04:00Beautiful!! In South India, esp in TN, its called ...Beautiful!! In South India, esp in TN, its called "Golu". These dolls are accumulated over years and passed on, preserved and show cased once in a year. Heart and soul goes into this. Thanks for the photos, vibrant and rich!Insigniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09819054091062923489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1397334331072386353.post-24585821509608497342010-06-27T01:17:22.099-04:002010-06-27T01:17:22.099-04:00Nice one. Looks like North and South Carolina are ...Nice one. Looks like North and South Carolina are very much into Navaratri or Golu (Tamil). <br />We were in Greensboro for the last year's navratri celebrations. Please read my post on this published on October 15, 2009. Thanks.SGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790347071764332430noreply@blogger.com