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The traditional culture of India an ancient civilization is not to be found only in rocks and temples and in silent monuments. It is part of the living tradition. Here at Kalakshetra, Gurus impart their knowledge of the ancient arts to their students. If south India is a seat of ancient art and architecture, it is also home to nature's glorious wildlife Thekkedy, Bandipur, and Mudumalai is some of the finest sanctuaries of India that nature has gifted to the man who in terms of animals and intimate parts of his social and religious life. The beautifully carved wooden palace at Padmanabhapuram was the seat of the Travancore rulers until the 18th century. the architecture echoes the tradition not only of India but also of the far east, China and Japan. Home to one of the earliest Christian c
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