Swathi Thirunal https://www.swathithirunal.in Swathi Thirunal Fri, 18 Oct 2024 06:31:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Gallery10 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6354 Wed, 16 Oct 2024 08:54:31 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6354 ]]> Gallery9 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6313 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:34:22 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6313 Padmanabha Puram Palace Padmanabha Puram Palace Navarathri festival procession in 2003 Navarathri festival procession in 2003 Navarathri 2003 Padmanabha Puram Palace Padmanabha Puram Palace Padmanabha Puram Palace Coins released by Swathi’s Mother /Aunt Coins released by Swathi’s Mother /Aunt ‘Aaratt’ procession of the temple ‘Aaratt’ procession of the temple Aaratt’ procession of the temple ‘Aaratt’ procession of the temple Earther Pot Sound Reflectors in Navarathri Mandapam Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple:2003 ]]> Gallery8 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6290 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:38:46 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6290 Benjamin Baily: Doyen of Printing and Publishing industry in Travancore Rev. Charles Meed: Led the Govt Press. Travancore Almanac 1848: Early print speciment from Govt Press Methan mani – built during the period of Swathi Pandava statue in front of the Temple Pandava statue in front of the Temple Pandava statue in front of the Temple A view of “pancha pandavas” in front of the Temple: 2003 Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple:2003 Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple:2003 A view of “pancha pandavas” in front of the Temple: 2003 Sky view of the temple (A photography by Sri Marthanda Varma Elayaraja) Sheeveli inside the temple Proclamation establishing University College John Roberts: first Master of Free School (later University College) ]]> Gallery7 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6261 Sat, 28 Sep 2024 09:02:38 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6261 Inside the Manuscripts Library Inside the Manuscripts Library Inside the Manuscripts Library Inside the Manuscripts Library Inside the Manuscripts Library Inside the Manuscripts Library Manuscript library, Kerala University: earlier from established by Swathi Sun Dial (later addition) ransit telescope made by Mr Dolland, England in 1838 Museum in its earlier from started by Swathi inside fort Transit telescope Sidreal clock Transit telescope Transit telescope Mohiniyattom, a dance form Swathi contributed to Thykaud Hospital built during Swathi’s reign West Fort, built during Swathi’s time (2003) Museum-houses some exhibits from Swathi’s period Inside the Manuscripts Library Samples of Swathi Manuscripts Sun Dial (later addition) Tomb of John Caldecott Tomb of John Caldecott Museum-inside ]]> Gallery6 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6234 Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:10:26 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6234 Renganatha Iyer Devan Janardhanan Kulathoor Jadavallabhar Karamana Vasudevan Kumbakonam Vasudevan Harikesanalloor Dr. L. Muthiah Bahavadar Sucheendram Padmanabha Bahavathar K.Chidambara Vadyar Dr Semmangudi arriving for 50th Navarathri Concert Parameswara Bhagavathar 1888-1965 Observatory established by Swathi: A sketch from 1850s Allan Broun, FRS, Second Observatory Director John Caldecott, First Observatory Director Front page of Allan Broun’s research work Observatory: 2003 Badge of Observatory Officers A Scenary from Kilimanoor Palace A Scenary from Kilimanoor Palace Pond at Kilimanoor Palace Observatory: 2003 Observatory- Foundation stone laid by Swathi (his name mentioned) Old Observatory (till 1931) Swathi Thirunal Movie Audio Cassette Release Swathi Thirunal Movie Ad ]]> Gallery5 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6191 Fri, 27 Sep 2024 06:28:54 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6191 Chinnayya Carving in Gosai madom Gosai madom in Aryasala where Vadivelu lived Padmanabhan Thampi’s house in Karamana Furniture in Padmanabhan Thampi’s house Padmanabhan Thampi, son of Thampi House of Shadkala Govinda Marar’s relatives at Ramamangalam Vidwan Koyi Thampuran (Kareendran) Govinda Marar’s descenden Ramamangalam Temple Govinda Marar’s Geethagovindam manuscript Govinda Marar’s Geethagovindam manuscript Kilimanoor Palace a long view Meruswami Madam: 2003 (where Meru Swami stayed and Swathi visited) Kilimanoor Palace Kilimanoor Palace: View from room where Swathi stayed Hari katha exponent Meru Swami (Swathi’s spiritual guru) Palakkad Parameswara Bhagavathar (Swathi’s colleague) Ponnayya Shadkala Govinda Marar Sivanandam Govinda Marar Smarakam Office Swathi with Vadivelu Ramamangalam Temple Vadivelu ]]> Gallery4 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6161 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:11:26 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6161 Cullen’s monument in English Church, Alleppy Irayimman Thampi Irayimman Thampi View inside English Church, Alleppy British Resident Gen. William Cullen Irayimman Thampi (back drop: a 1850s calander) Kutti Kunju Thankachi- Irayimman Thampi’s daughter Kizhakke Madam Govindan Nair, descendent of Thampi A building in Kizhakke madam Front page of Thankachi’s note book Venkata Rao (Dewan) British Resident Col. John Monroe Thankachi’s note book with Swathi & Thampi’s songs Krishna Rao (Dewan) Vaal Kannadi-gifted to Thankachi by Swathi Irayimman Thampi Lalitha Bai-descendant of Irayimman Thampi Cullen’s monument in English Church, Alleppy Chuttumala Temple : family temple of Thampi Chuttumala Temple Thampi’s Moument in Puthumana house Puthumanaveedu: Thampi’s maternal family house ]]> Gallery3 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6131 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:28:25 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6131 Swathi’s father Rani Gouri Parvathi Bai: Swathi’s aunt Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma: Swathi’s brother Sri MoolamThirunal Rama Varma: Swathi’s grand nephew AyilyamThirunal Rama Varma: Swathi’s nephew Thula Purusha Dana: Vishagam Thirunal AyilyamTh irunal Rani Gouri Lakshmi bai Mural in the temple Princess Rugmini Bai: Swathi’s elder sister Uthram Thirunal in Mural Mural in the temple AL Puram Temple, Thuravoor , Alapuzha Thanjaoor Ammaveedu (Sugandavalli’s house) Thanjaoor Ammaveedu (Sugandavalli’s house) Thanjaoor Ammaveedu Thiruvattar Ammaveedu in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvattar Adikesava Temple where Swathi met his wife first Thiruvattar Amma veedu in Tamilnadu (Swathi’s wife’s house) Maharaja Sree Chithira Thirunal Front Page of book by Rev Samuel Mateer, refers to Swathi “Omana Thingal” Lullaby’s English Translation Travancore Almanac 1848 reporting death of Swathi Travancore Almanac 1848 reporting death of Swathi Swathi Composition in English Notation 1895 Prince Aswathi Thirunal Rama Varma: 2003 (Musician and descendent of Swathi Thirunal) ]]> Gallery2 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6101 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:46:15 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=6101 Kuthira Malika Kuthira Malika Kuthira Malika Kuthira Malika Royal Symbol of Travancore (from Kuthira Malika) Ambri mukhappu at Kuthira Malika (Swathi’s room) Ambri mukhappu at Kuthira Malika Bedroom of Swati Thirunal in Kuthira Malika Bedroom of Swathi in Kuthira Malika Birth place of Swathi Swathi’s Ring Cheraman Perumal Marthanda Varma Chariot designed and used by Swath Pushpa vahanam built by Swathi Carving in Kuthira Malika Kuthira Malika Swathi Thirunal (aged-7-) with his Father Marthanda Varma Avittam Thirunal Bala Rama Varma: Swathi’s uncle Pattu petti: Western instrument purchased by Swathi Coins released during Swathi’s reign Swarabath used by Swathi Thirunal Veena used by Swathi Thirunal Birth place of Swathi Swathi’s Ring Veera Kerala Varma

 

]]> Gallery1 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=5961 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:44:25 +0000 https://www.swathithirunal.in/?p=5961 Swathi Thirunal (-7- years old) Swathi Thirunal (-7- years old) Swathi Thirunal Swathi Thirunal Swathi Thirunal Swathi Thirunal in Temple dress Swathi Thirunal Swathi Thirunal Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple: 2003 swathi Thirunal (3 years old) with aunt & sister Swathi in Royal Procession Swathi Thirunal Swathi Thirunal’s Signature Swathi Thirunal Stamp Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple: 2003 he spot where Kunnu Banglow stood as on March 2003 Scenic view from Kunnu Banglow spot Steps from Kunnu Banglow lead to Karamana river Kunnu Banglow – the building used by Swathi to sing and compose A view from Karamana Mandapam Kuthira Malika Kuthira Malika Karamana Mandapam (from where Swathi used to watch Karamana River) Karamana river: a long view Kuthira Malika: Palace built by Swathi ]]>