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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