May 2012
Patterns of Desire
INto the Night
Snake tamer
Leg Lifts 12 to 15
Pans Slumber
:)
Male Beauty
Love's Shadow Reaches Long
Somewhere in time
“Nathan Vella said: it’s less risky to take risks in indie development. Because...”
– Dan Pinchbeck (via johnyzuper)
Here is a man who should know that took his ideas created a company and taught the rest of us interactive art that soothes the soul and heals. :)
The Five W's
Phoenix in India
A quote from the Bible is usually given: “I have the power to lay down my life, and I have the power to take it again” (John 10:18
The phoenix is a bird that is found in India. After it has lived for 500 years, it goes to the cedar forests of Lebanon and bathes in the fragrance from the trees, then signals the priest in the city of Heliopolis (the city of the sun), who prepares an...
Garunda Phoenix :)
Kind of fits Pentecost :)
It is described as a bird with a colorful plumage and a tail of gold and scarlet (or purple, blue, and green according to some legends[which?]). It has a 500 to 1000 year life-cycle, near the end of which it builds itself a nest of twigs that then ignites; both nest and bird burn fiercely and are reduced to ashes, from which a new, young phoenix or phoenix egg...
Brahminy Kite :)
They are found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia andAustralia. They are found mainly on the coast and in inland wetlands where they feed on dead fish and other prey. Adults have a reddish brown plumage and a contrasting white head and breast which makes them easy to distinguish from other birds of prey.
The call is a mewing keeyew.[ (sounds like eagle has some cat in it)
In India it is...
Garunda stars or Aquila stars eagle
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Aquila is a stellar constellation. Its name is Latin for ‘eagle’ and it is commonly represented as such. In mythology, Aquila was owned by the Roman god Jupiter and performed many tasks for him.
Aquila lies just a few degrees North of the celestial equator. The alpha star, Altair, is a vertex of the Summer Triangle asterism. The constellation is best seen in the summer as it is...
Garunda
HIndu religion, Garuda is a lesser Hindu divinity, usually the mount (vahanam) of the God Vishnu.Garuda is depicted as having the golden body of a strong man with a white face, red wings, and an eagle’s beak and with a crown on his head. This ancient deity was said to be massive, large enough to block out the sun.
Garuda is known as the eternal sworn enemy of the Nāga serpent race and...
Temple
Leopard
Leopard
Balaji Leopard
16-year-old leopard weighs 139 kg, against normal weight of 70 kg of its class
catwalk: Balaji, billed as one of the heaviest ever leopards, seen on the prowl in Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park, Tirupati. — Photo: K.V. Poornachandra Kumar
Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park, located at the foot of the holy seven hills here, can boast of having one of the largest leopards to be ever...
Venkatachalapati (Tamil:வெங்கடாசலபதி),
Venkateswara (Telugu: వేంకటేశ్వర, వెంకన్న) (Devanagari: वेंकटेश्वर ) also known as Srinivasa, Balaji and Venkatachalapati (Tamil:வெங்கடாசலபதி), is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu. Venkateswara means the Lord who destroys the sins of the people[dubious – discuss]. According to the Hindu scriptures, Vishnu, out of love towards his devotees, incarnated as Venkateswara and appeared for the salvation...
Lord of the Seven Hills
The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara is located on the seventh peak, Venkatachala (Venkata Hill) of the Tirupati Hill, and lies on the southern banks of Sri Swami Pushkarini.
It is by the Lord’s presidency over Venkatachala, that He has received the appellation, Venkateswara (Lord of the Venkata Hill). He is also called the Lord of the Seven Hills.
The temple of Sri Venkateswara has...
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is a Hindu temple
The Tirumala Hill is 853m above sea level and is about 10.33 square miles (27 km2) in area. It comprises seven peaks, representing the seven heads of Adisesha, thus earning the name Seshachalam. The seven peaks are called Seshadri, Neeladri, Garudadri, Anjanadri, Vrushabhadri, Narayanadri, and Venkatadri. The temple is on Venkatadri (also known as Venkatachala or Venkata Hill), the seventh peak,...
Arch
When I was little we lived on Allen Street in St. Louis. My mom and I would sit out in the small front yard of the triplex. When I was 3 they began building the arch. We would go out every day and watch.
The Gateway Arch, or Gateway to the West,[5] is an arch that is the centerpiece of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri. It was built as a monument to the westward...
Tirumala hills
Natural stone arch
Main article: Natural Arch, Tirumala hills
Natural Stone Arch, Tirumala
The Natural Arch is located 1 km (0.6 mi) North of the Tirumala temple. The Arch is also called Silathoranam in local language (Telugu language: “Sila” means ‘rock’ and “thoranam” means a garland strung over a threshold, connecting two vertical columns or an ‘arch’ as in this case). The arch measures...
Tirupati (తిరుపతి)
Tirupati (తిరుపతి) is a major pilgrimage and Cultural City located in the Chittoor district.It is the largest city in Rayalaseema region. It is located at the foothills of the Eastern Ghats at a distance of 550 kilometres (340 mi) south of Hyderabad, the capital of the state, 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Bangalore, and 150 kilometres (93 mi) north of Chennai.
Tirupati is famous for the richest...
The Fire Within
The Fire Within
Spirit
Pentecost
Pentecost (50)
Love how decade of the 50’s and fire go together
Pentecost
