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Anandi Kamath’s Konkani Pearls – Part 2

Anandi Kamath’s Konkani Pearls – Part 2

Posted by Nagesh Pai / Featured, Konkani Special, People Profiles / 0 Comments

After the encouraging response coupled by the treasured content from Smt. Anandi Kamath, we couldnt wait any longer before releasing the remaining gems from the interview. When it comes to presenting lifetime accomplishments, who could do a better job than a proud son himself. And thats where we have Dr. Rajeev Sreenivasa, founder of a leading digital agency, and son of Anandi-mai, speaking about the achievements of his mother. We also have two beautiful song and poetry compositions rendered by the author herself!

Anandi Kamath’s Konkani pearls – Part 1

Posted by Nagesh Pai / Konkani Special, People Profiles / 0 Comments

We take immense joy in publishing a spot interview of Smt. Anandi Kamath, a great Konkani author, poet with an amazing voice. The video was taken at her courteous residence where we had a great time speaking with her hanks to a meet arranged by Shri Payyanur Ramesh Pai. The joy of bringing this video is even more on the occasion of her 80th birthday which was on 19th of March.

Rama Navami Rathotsava – Shri Ramanjaneya Temple – Vile Parle

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Radio Idli spent a memorable week leading to the 75th Rama Navami celebrations at Shri Ramanjaneya Devasthana, Vile Parle. The temple is one of the oldest Saraswat Temples in Mumbai, founded by a Great Saint Shri Laxminarayan Maharaj. The temple today continues to be looked after by the sons of this great family, and has an annual Teru (rathotsava) much to the delight of Rama Devotees beyond even our community. We share with you the delight of photography of the event, granted to us generously by the Mandir

Shivraatri – Talents awakened

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GSB Sabha Mumbai Celebrates 5 years of Satsang – a visual report Chief Guest – Shri Govind Ramadas, a great exponent and propagator of the Gita. The GSB Sabha of Mumbai, celebrated its fifth year of satsang. The sessions are held every month on the first Saturday, where one particular section of the Holy Gita […]

NaKSAtra 2007 – Annual cultural extravaganza

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I have been postponing the uploading of these links for a long time now. My apologies are due on this front. This year as usual the Kanara Saraswat Association organised its event and there was a tremendous response. This is the same stage where great artistes like Pt.Ravishankar have done their earlier performances and the […]

RI Weekly – The Diwali tunes

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Here’s wishing all our listeners and team a Dazzling Diwali filled with the best gifts for our life! This time i would rest my keypad a bit and do some audio babble … here we go: Diwali RJ babble 1… ************************************************************************** Ms. Geeta Khanolkar – A professional, live in concert (Mumbai) It is our privilege […]

Mumbai Ganapati Coverage

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Vakratunda Mahakaaya Kotisurya Samaprabha. Nirvighnam Kurumedeva Sarvakaryeshu Sarvada. Dear friends, Radio Idli and its volunteers take the pleasure of sharing with you snippets of Ganapati celebrations in the GSB Mandals and households of Mumbai. Over the next five days, i will be adding links of video clips taken by us. ******************************************************************************** NOTE: over the next […]

28th edition – Belated Janmastami and approaching Ganapati!!

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While our Ganapati Bappa is marching closer to us, dancing in his graceful Tandava steps, his blessings are seeing our talented singers like Archana scaling new heights. As mentioned in the previous posts, she is now on the finals of “Voice of Mumbai” (today’s article and link above) Here is a small message on behalf […]

Video Special – 3 Magnificent Arti’s

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Contributed by: Harish Shanbhag, Nikhil Pai and Nagesh Pai. As GSB’s we have been ardent followers of the religious traditions carried forth by our ancestors. Our religious festivals have given us the spiritual strength and also strong social bonding. We are proud to share three wonderful videos as a part of our journey to the […]

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