Another piece of jigsaw puzzle, thanks. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "randymeltzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The story I heard about the puja painting of Guru Dev (can't > remember from whom it was, but it was in the late 90's), was that it > was done by an artist in India. A TM teacher while travelling in > India, happenned to wander into this artist's shop and saw the > painting on the wall. He asked the artist about it, and was told > that he had painted it so many years ago. The artist had no idea > that it had been used for so many millions of intiations around the > world, and was quite pleased to hear about it. > Word got to Maharishi that the artist had been found. Maharishi was > very happy anout this and invited the man to come to Vlodrop, but > this never happenned, because the man was quite elderly and died > soon after this chance meeting with the TM teacher. > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason" <premanandpaul@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Just checked "M T V Acharya" on the net, and it came up with an > > > artist based in Bangalore, so it could well have been he who did > the > > > puja portrait. > > > > On the first hit: > > "SHANKAR: Long time artist. I think shankar is active even today. > Shankar > > started in 1953. Took over MTV Acharya for 'Cover' art too. He did > the > > Chandamam front covers for 3 - 4 years, ... till MTV returned to > take > > that job > > during mid 1956. Shankar artwork on Ramayana was very good. SHANKAR > > also did > > artwork for Yuva." > > > > 1956 is even the year MMY went there. It could have been well that > it > > was done then. MMY was several month in Madanapalle (there still > is a > > MMY mandir there) before he went to America, thats about 3 hours > from > > Bangalore. The picture on page 53 was supposedly taken in 1955, > that > > would have been before, I believe it was cut in. > > >
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