How do atheists raise their children? Most importantly, if you are an atheist, how would you explain things to your young ones when the outer world is constantly reminding them about God and religion? Atheism is a choice. I was raised by a deeply spiritual family and I turned atheist. My younger brother, though respects and adores […]
Whether we admit it or not, criticism affects us all in a profound way. As artists, we may develop a ‘thick skin’ over a period of time and we might develop various defense mechanisms to cope with it but there is no denying the fact that it does affect us. At the same time, every […]
THE MAKING OF BALL TALK A lot of people are loving my new online show ‘Ball Talk with Mayur Puri’ and they are curious to know how did it happen. How did I get the idea for the show etc.
The challenge, as always, was how to package an old bottle of wine in a newer way?
The trickiest part was the Sargam in the first verse – “SA NI DHA PA, NI DHA PA MA GA”. We tried to fit in word after word, phrase after phrase but nothing was as magical as the Sargam itself. So finally, we decided to keep the Sargam as it is. A good musician knows […]
