tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post2907979300487273731..comments2024-02-10T17:29:10.269+05:30Comments on Raji's Ramblings: SHE SELLS SEA SHELLS. . .RAJI MUTHUKRISHNANhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09767924355822361427noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-24993457201496687792009-06-12T14:06:31.344+05:302009-06-12T14:06:31.344+05:30Namaste madam I have sent a mail to ur mail id pls...Namaste madam I have sent a mail to ur mail id pls go through tat.Krazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160639598329653643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-10204977843588712822008-11-13T19:39:00.000+05:302008-11-13T19:39:00.000+05:30the shell seekers sparks me an idea... let's see :...the shell seekers sparks me an idea... let's see :)))Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00469394323819969371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-28353327515058262172008-11-09T21:53:00.000+05:302008-11-09T21:53:00.000+05:30Merci Webradio!Swarna, I too have a conch with a n...Merci Webradio!<BR/><BR/>Swarna, I too have a conch with a name - not mine, but an event engraved on it, so we will remember the occassion forever.<BR/><BR/>Gardenia, that song...so many memories<BR/><BR/>Indrani, thanks.<BR/><BR/>Kamini, isn't it a good idea? The paaladai or kovarnam, with which babies are fed milk, is modelled on it.<BR/><BR/>Daryl, thanks for stopping by. Do come again.<BR/><BR/>Maddy, I know - many of our shells were collected there. And thanks for the link to Lakshmi conch.<BR/><BR/>Chipie - bienvenu. Votre nom est le mot pour le' shell' en Tamil.<BR/><BR/>Namaki, Our forefathers made best use of esources, no? The one for the religious ceremony is encased in gold, to preserve it better.<BR/><BR/>Devika, nice to see you here.RAJI MUTHUKRISHNANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767924355822361427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-66580029282402389852008-11-09T20:58:00.000+05:302008-11-09T20:58:00.000+05:30reGood post Raji...liked the title..and good pictu...reGood post Raji...<BR/>liked the title..and good pictures too :-)<BR/><BR/>wishes!<BR/>devikaDevika Jyothihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02349153846127145464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-82588075486905908932008-11-09T17:59:00.000+05:302008-11-09T17:59:00.000+05:30wow! your article brings me back to my childhood t...wow! your article brings me back to my childhood too ! I used to live by the sea (near Saint Malo in Brittany - France)and in the summer time I used to spend my xhole holiday on the beach ! We would collect sea shelles too and make necklaces and dolls ... In your article I have learned about the sheel for feeding milk to babies ! how clever ! the love the one your stepfather has bought for his religious ceremony ... thank you Raji !namakihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01262121436578944813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-47238244534758323372008-11-09T16:56:00.000+05:302008-11-09T16:56:00.000+05:30Bonjour ! J'aime beaucoup le dernier dessin, avec ...Bonjour ! J'aime beaucoup le dernier dessin, avec de jolis tons "pastel"...Chipiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06221583932858366490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-82195674949166275122008-11-07T21:52:00.000+05:302008-11-07T21:52:00.000+05:30reminded me of going to cape Comorin - that was wh...reminded me of going to cape Comorin - that was where we always got the most interesting shells. little did the humble conch know that it would be nearest to gods!<BR/><BR/>now that brings a question to my mind - how did conch shells get associated with prayer - especially the valampiri ones? check this<BR/>http://www.richardshawbrown.com/mysticarticles/laxmi-conch.htmlMaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-79946443270820014222008-11-07T18:48:00.000+05:302008-11-07T18:48:00.000+05:30What a lovely post and blog .. thanks for visiting...What a lovely post and blog .. thanks for visiting mine!<BR/><BR/>:-DarylDarylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-44199324755246764982008-11-06T18:09:00.000+05:302008-11-06T18:09:00.000+05:30Lovely.I did not know about the conch being used t...Lovely.<BR/>I did not know about the conch being used to feed children - what a terrific idea!<BR/>At this ripe age, I still get a thrill when I find an intact shell on the beach.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-85024034348219039522008-11-05T21:17:00.000+05:302008-11-05T21:17:00.000+05:30Yes I remember that was a major tongue twister the...Yes I remember that was a major tongue twister then and even now. :) Nice collection of shell stuffs you have.Indranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13097788106899971708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-44259213798750644032008-11-05T12:07:00.000+05:302008-11-05T12:07:00.000+05:30'Pearly shells, from the ocean, Shinin in the sun,...'Pearly shells, from the ocean, <BR/>Shinin in the sun,<BR/>COverin' the shore<BR/>WHen I see them, my heart tells m that I love you, <BR/>More than all those little pearly shells....'Gowri Mohanakrishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16060601235118339248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-84071908096919749512008-11-05T12:05:00.000+05:302008-11-05T12:05:00.000+05:30Oh...what a lovely, evocative read!You've left me ...Oh...what a lovely, evocative read!<BR/>You've left me dreaming of the beach and incapable of any work today ;-)...thanks!!Gowri Mohanakrishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16060601235118339248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-74914490858369924052008-11-05T09:08:00.000+05:302008-11-05T09:08:00.000+05:30RajiShells are things which will always have memo...Raji<BR/>Shells are things which will always have memories associated with them - there are those shell-sellers who etch a name on to shells - the better to remember with.<BR/>I recently found a conch - made of terracotta. Since North Indians blow the conch during pooja, I decided my Uttaranchal friend could make use of it.Swarnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01623334723468773313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108332737182280632.post-47031099614427281172008-11-05T04:00:00.000+05:302008-11-05T04:00:00.000+05:30Bonsoir Raji... C'est très joli ! Je vais montrer ...Bonsoir Raji... C'est très joli ! Je vais montrer tout ceci à l'Aspiquette demain...Webradiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865729926365127073noreply@blogger.com