Renuka Narayanan
Renuka Narayanan is a commentator and columnist on religion and culture.
Articles by Renuka Narayanan
Ten Picasso sold on first night
None | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2006 12:42 PM IST
IT COULD not have been a better start for the first sale of Pablo Picasso works in India. About ten of the 40 Picasso-signed odds and ends (prints and ceramics among others) were sold on the opening night on Wednesday at Vadehra Art Gallery in Okhla.
Picasso works are a hit in Delhi
None | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2006 04:53 AM IST
It could not have been a better start for the first sale of Pablo Picasso works in India. About ten of the 40 Picasso-signed odds and ends (prints and ceramics among others) were sold on the opening night on Wednesday at Vadehra Art Gallery in Okhla.
Vrindavan?s new god
None | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON FEB 08, 2006 03:16 AM IST
A question of titular succession has thrown up interesting nuances in religious politics in one of India?s holiest places, Vrindavan.
Soul needs a healing touch
None | By INNERVOICE| Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 24, 2006 12:41 PM IST
Mind-body-spirit is one and staying well means addressing all three to achieve life?s balance, writes Renuka Narayanan.
Away from prying eyes they pray
None | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2006 01:08 PM IST
A YEAR ago, the press and police milled around the two Kanchi shankaracharyas; Nepalese wrestlers and prisoners in Coimbatore jail fasted for their release; the Ulema spoke up for them.
Away from prying eyes they pray
None | By Renuka Narayanan
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2006 08:53 AM IST
The two Kanchi Shankaracharyas spent their four-month retreat praying at Tirupati, reports Renuka Narayanan.
Karachi blues
None | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 13, 2006 01:32 AM IST
?It should have happened 60 years ago!? mourns Zia Mohyeddin, the new director of Pakistan?s mint-new National Academy of Performing Arts (Napa) set up last year in Karachi.
A guru for the ages
PTI | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 07, 2006 04:30 PM IST
Let us all follow Guru Gobind Singh's words as a mantra to fight for a better national life, writes Renuka Narayanan.
The wake-up mantra
PTI | By Renuka Narayanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 02, 2006 02:26 PM IST
A New Year is such a splendid calendar opportunity to recharge soul batteries that some ritual must mark it, writes Renuka Narayanan.