Good peace of information Rashida ji. Regards,
Mani. On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]>wrote: > One interesting story mentioned in the book 'The Garden of Life' by Naveen > Patnaik- pg 110 is with regards to legendary singer Tansen. The book > mentions there is a famous tamarind tree in India which stands over the tomb > of the legendary Indian singer Tansen whose golden voice made him one of the > nine gems in Akbar's court. It is mentioned that four centuries later, > India's finest classical sinders still travel to Tansen's tomb to pluck > leaves from this tamarind tree to make into throat gargles, in the hope that > their voices will become as pure as Tansen's !! > > regards, > Rashida. > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:44 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Gurcharan ji, the tamarind is also an ingredient in Sambhar. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> >> >

