Showing posts with label Shilparamam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shilparamam. Show all posts

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Saraswati

















A statue of goddess Saraswati in the Crafts Village (Shilparamam). Saraswati is regarded as the goddess of knowledge, music and the arts. She is depicted in white clothes with a stringed instrument called "Veena".


"Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? "- Ludwig van Beethoven

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Crafts village



















Near the HITEC city is a crafts village called Shilparamam. A large number of stalls sell a variety of beautiful handmade products.

"Everything has it's beauty, but not everyone sees it." - Confucius