tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post3282448373986039665..comments2024-03-25T00:22:22.583-07:00Comments on Ramblings and Musings: Aranmula - A Quaint Kerala VillageRamakrishnanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06391020678534194379noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-69775965178590494102011-07-23T12:05:24.637-07:002011-07-23T12:05:24.637-07:00Aranmula is a sleepy little place where one can re...Aranmula is a sleepy little place where one can relax and unwind. But the jack-fruit tree in the picture which everyone admired is no longer there. It was cut down and a building is coming up there. I wonder how the authorities can be so callous and the people so indifferent. I occasionally visit my ancestral home next to it and one day when I turned up there was no trace of the tree that had been a powerful presence in my mind for the last fifty years.sujathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06692997804834402810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-69344555055578939232011-05-11T13:18:19.086-07:002011-05-11T13:18:19.086-07:00Wonderful snaps... Thanks a lot for sharing...Wonderful snaps... Thanks a lot for sharing...Rahulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06605779610631940824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-72367515031237495602011-02-24T00:31:10.030-08:002011-02-24T00:31:10.030-08:00Hi..
Aranamula kannadis are a lovely treasure. Nic...Hi..<br />Aranamula kannadis are a lovely treasure. Nice write up and a lovely travel blog.<br /><br />www.rajniranjandas.blogspot.comR Niranjan Dashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862729636380410290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-9598282438181870902011-01-11T23:46:11.856-08:002011-01-11T23:46:11.856-08:00My Travelogue has just touched the 100th post and ...My Travelogue has just touched the 100th post and its dedicated to all my readers!!! Thanks for supporting and appreciating me always!!! :)<br /><a href="http://flutteringandwandering.blogspot.com/2011/01/mahabalipuram-unfinished-poetry-in.html" rel="nofollow">My 100th post - Dedicated to all</a>Bhushavalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558027745101085778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-72470309926269075462010-11-14T08:04:40.462-08:002010-11-14T08:04:40.462-08:00This is my village in Kerala. Such lovely pics. Fe...This is my village in Kerala. Such lovely pics. Feel like heading to Kerala right away...Willyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107797298143576346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-78312789126086223212010-10-31T21:43:27.128-07:002010-10-31T21:43:27.128-07:00Very interesting and informative. :)Very interesting and informative. :)Bindhu Unnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15188876952238550620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-32687595970968829062010-10-31T21:43:11.549-07:002010-10-31T21:43:11.549-07:00Very interesting and informative. :)Very interesting and informative. :)Bindhu Unnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15188876952238550620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-39937780974006933682010-10-16T23:40:11.367-07:002010-10-16T23:40:11.367-07:00very informative information with good photos. Ara...very informative information with good photos. Aranmula is such a fascinating place for me, I visited a couple of times there, and my last visit was three years before.<br /><br />I've bought a Aranmula Mirror from there, they are running an online shop for aranmula kannadi, they told me when i contact them last time for a mirror for my friend. so that anyone can purcahse it online and they will ship it to you. their website is <a href="http://www.aranmulamirror.com" rel="nofollow">aranmulamirror.com</a>.<br /><br />i also bought a 'chundan vallam' but i can't find any source to get it now.<br /><br />anyway nice information and good effort. keep it going.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015793638544187234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-64454750851127827992010-10-14T22:49:16.507-07:002010-10-14T22:49:16.507-07:00Your stories and photos amaze me. Very informative...Your stories and photos amaze me. Very informative post. Awesome documentation.RIZALENIOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915950030676020269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-39698680715926811622010-09-28T04:31:55.019-07:002010-09-28T04:31:55.019-07:00Wow, makes me homesick. I miss Kerala and Keralan ...Wow, makes me homesick. I miss Kerala and Keralan temples so much! <br /><br />Arent the mirrors gorgeous ? <br /><br />Thanks for this beautiful post.Ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05867919018746028462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-68052324690336484002010-08-01T23:26:00.583-07:002010-08-01T23:26:00.583-07:00nice photos...:)nice photos...:)தக்குடுhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03812155088640213645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-8106306742512994852010-07-25T23:25:40.954-07:002010-07-25T23:25:40.954-07:00The traditional architecture of Kerala is so elega...The traditional architecture of Kerala is so elegant.. makes me wonder where did we go wrong in this century!<br /><br />-<a href="http://www.mindlessmumbai.com/" rel="nofollow">Mindless Mumbai</a>Kunal Bhatiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17229522330826061108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-73425434848986951132010-06-22T01:37:56.427-07:002010-06-22T01:37:56.427-07:00Of course Aranmula temple is very beautiful and un...Of course Aranmula temple is very beautiful and unique. There is a below ground level temples too right near the entrance/exit to the river. Last year i visited around 30 temples in Kerala in 3days. Aranmula and Chenganur temple were in my list. Din't know abt kannadi orelse would have bought one.Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13942977619754014724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-45927294695689722752010-06-06T16:09:28.605-07:002010-06-06T16:09:28.605-07:00Namaste, wonderfully informative. Thank you for sh...Namaste, wonderfully informative. Thank you for sharing. The craft are surberb....Rhapsody Phoenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03520384490148575528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-44026394074499843842010-06-04T02:24:44.870-07:002010-06-04T02:24:44.870-07:00Very Nice Posts!!!
Its really good for someone wh...Very Nice Posts!!!<br /><br />Its really good for someone who love to travel and learn different culture.Pranavam Ravikumarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01994258982161346263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-74729298242556209192010-06-04T01:03:23.863-07:002010-06-04T01:03:23.863-07:00What a fascinating post. I love those pictures of ...What a fascinating post. I love those pictures of the weighting of the baby and I have never seen a jackfruit tree before.<br />Beautiful images and narrative.<br />Thank you so much for your visit and a very kind and substantial comment.;)<br />xoZuzanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02137958790178864561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-50676849463846818982010-06-01T09:05:28.951-07:002010-06-01T09:05:28.951-07:00Amazing pictures. Very interesting and beautiful!Amazing pictures. Very interesting and beautiful!Phivos Nicolaideshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09149376242558001013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-41720110389689293382010-05-28T02:55:41.813-07:002010-05-28T02:55:41.813-07:00Nicely told Kerala stories! I hope to visit it one...Nicely told Kerala stories! I hope to visit it one day. Our budget airline,AirAsia flies to nearby places.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17272333503136774741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-91009867938405669292010-05-26T03:55:48.341-07:002010-05-26T03:55:48.341-07:00NIce pics and supportive write up. You seem to be ...NIce pics and supportive write up. You seem to be visiting lots of places.The Holy Lamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03386836612848424194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-16572846703603294232010-05-25T10:53:36.709-07:002010-05-25T10:53:36.709-07:00Must visit this place one day.
Have heard a lot ab...Must visit this place one day.<br />Have heard a lot about the mirrorHaddockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573906991666088642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-84837751361076040522010-05-25T07:27:12.156-07:002010-05-25T07:27:12.156-07:00Interesting facts about the 'kannadi'. Gre...Interesting facts about the 'kannadi'. Great travel story.Indranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13097788106899971708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-77056909788599492702010-05-24T08:46:28.598-07:002010-05-24T08:46:28.598-07:00Hello Ram:)
Lovely photos and interesting informa...Hello Ram:)<br /><br />Lovely photos and interesting information.<br /><br />As you know Aranmula Boat race is very famous and so also Aranmula mirror.<br /><br />Thulabharam is a very unique offering in Hindu temples. Vastu Sastra is becoming very popular.<br /><br />The river Pampa is very famous in Kerala especially all Ayyappa devotees take a bath in this river before proceeding to climb the Holy Hill.<br /><br />I enjoyed reading your interesting travel and your photos are excellent and they give a real insight into your wonderful post.<br /><br />Have a nice day Ram:)<br />JosephJoseph Pulikotilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07074346261093541776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-79376988394578761332010-05-24T02:24:17.799-07:002010-05-24T02:24:17.799-07:00Hi Ram! Interesting post. Always learning...
Sorr...Hi Ram! Interesting post. Always learning...<br /><br />Sorry for the absence, but my computer broke down and I’ll be waiting a month for it to be fixed… ;-( Anyhow, I left you a post on the suburbs of Ephesus for you to enjoy. Have a great week!!Trotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13403056056512006654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-57543948403086302462010-05-24T01:00:32.168-07:002010-05-24T01:00:32.168-07:00wow!! Nice post!
I love reading such articles.. I ...wow!! Nice post!<br />I love reading such articles.. I hope such people, places and tradition stays alive through blogs.<br /><br />Will come back again for more!Sorcererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09888708436228212202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939421465389928967.post-87116987724462350162010-05-23T23:56:09.634-07:002010-05-23T23:56:09.634-07:00Beautiful post. The temple and the surroundings ar...Beautiful post. The temple and the surroundings are beautiful. The old temples do have a charm and I just love them.Rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10325697671806865458noreply@blogger.com