Just aesthetic pleasure or some heritage, emotive or religious sense of fulfilment, I guess. One could ask similar questions such as: Why do you swim in the sea? Does Posiedon or Neputne come to help and if so how? Have they helped the millions of tourists and visitors who have swum on Goa's beaches? Also: Where were you hiding, Eddie, for almost 20 days after this issue was posted? Also, ISN'T ALL CAPS THE EQUIVALENT OF SHOUTING? Though I don't agree with much of what the Rt Hon Rajan Parrikar writes, I guess at the end of the day one simply photographs what one chooses to. Without facing a barrage of what, how, and where questions... FN
[Goanet] Temples of Goa Eddie D'Sa gdigest at btinternet.com Tue Jun 20 11:25:53 PDT 2023 wHAT DO YOU GET BY KNOWING THE TEMPLES OF GOA?? WILL THE GODS HELP & IF SO HOW?? HOW HAVE THE GODS HELPED THE COOMON MAN OF GOA?? DOES A GOD (HINDU OR CHRISTIAN)? WHERE IS HE HIDING? EDDIE ------ Original Message ------ From: "Rajan Parrikar" <parrikar at gmail.com> To: goanet at goanet.org Sent: Thursday, 1 Jun, 23 At 09:28 Subject: [Goanet] Temples of Goa A cinematic journey through Goa's Hindu landscape. The story is told through still images & video footage, a distillate of my photographic exploration during the last 17 years. Although a large body of material I have acquired over this period still awaits processing, this brief presentation serves as a synopsis of Goa's uniquely profound Hindu tradition. https://blog.parrikar.com/2023/06/01/temples-of-goa/ <https://blog.parrikar.com/2023/06/01/temples-of-goa/> Also available on YouTube & Vimeo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3L1m4H59ks <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3L1m4H59ks> https://vimeo.com/831998551 <https://vimeo.com/831998551> Best, Rajan Parrikar -- FN * +91-9822122436 * 784 Saligao 403511 Bardez Goa