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This web site is about and around living in Kerala. Asian Masks Traditions - A Seltmann collection. Kamigata-Mai, the Geisha-dance tradition of Japan. Idukki - a yatra into nature and wildlife. A visit to Renate and Klaus. Meeting with Martin - ger. Web Site Redesign and Update. We are in the process of a complete redesign of our websites.
Kota Shivaram Karanth Trust, Udupi. U Bhaskar Rao, Bengaluru, KARNATAKA. Acharya, Udupi, KARNATAKA. Girish Kulkarni, Gulbarga, KARNATAKA. Content Jyoti Alva, Haripad, KERALA. Kirti Chandak, Kuruchikuppam, PONDICHERRY. Madhu Sharma, Indore, MADYA PRADESH. JMS Mani, Bengaluru, KARNATAKA.
Click on thumb to enlarge! This web site is under construction. It gives credit to the the great German Indologist Friedrich Seltmann, an expert on puppet traditions, mask traditions and picture scroll drama traditions. His contributions have brought the richness and diversity of South-Asian narrative traditions to the public consciensness. His collections have enriched musums like the Linden Musum Stuttgart who chanced to be recipients of his invaluable collection of shadow puppets.
Idukki - a yatra into nature and wilflife. The scenic beauty of an almost untouched nature around the Idukki dam. The Idukki Dam, a 168. It is one of the highest arch dams in Asia. Constructed and owned by the Kerala State Electricity Board, it supports a 780 MW hydroelectric power station. In area has been created. About 450-748 m above sea level.