Public Works Department
The Public Works Department: The construction of the Sree Padam palace, during the former reign, on a plan drawn by […]
A Brief History of the Trivandrum Museum, Zoo and Gardens
The Trivandrum Zoo, Museum and Gardens is one of the oldest of its kind in India. Swathi Thirunal (1813-1847), illustrious […]
The printing Press
Though Printing industry had its origin in foreign countries, it spread to India towards the end of the 18th century. […]
Bhavadiya katha
Bhairavi; Aadi ; Keerthanam; Saanskrit. Artist: Sri Ambalappuzha Vijayan. Note: Swathi has composed 9 composition portraying the 9 paths to […]
Bharati maamava
Thodi; Aadi ; Keerthanam; Saanskrit. Artist: Trivandrum K. Krishnakumar. Note: This is the Navarathri Keerthanam for the fifth night. Oh […]
The Oriental Manuscript Library, University of Kerala
Kerala has been preserving and propagating Sanskrit literature and culture from time immemorial. Efforts at various levels, both concerted and […]
Thiruvananthapuram Public Library
In his book “Military Reminiscences”, Colonel Welsh who visited Trivandrum in 1825 refers to the studies of the yound prince […]
Bhakta paarayana
Sankaraabharanam; Chaapu; Keerthanam; Saanskrit. Artist: Sri Varkala C S Jayaram. Oh ANANTAPADMANABHA, the ultimate refuge of devotees, protect me […]
Observatory
Thiruvananthapuram Observatory (an article by Dr.Gopchandran) The Thiruvananthapuram Observatory stands on a hill, about 60 feet high, and 200 feet […]
Bhajasi na kim
Yamuna kalyaani ; Aadi; Upaakhyanam; Saanskrit. Don’t you worship KAMALESA the lord of LAKSHMI? His feet are radiant from the […]