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The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune
Today's Sunday sketch was at The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute founded in 1917 to commemorate the name and work of Ramkrishna...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jul 17, 20221 min read
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Ladakh Sketch Journal- 8 to 20 April 2022
Welcome to my Ladakh travel sketch journal. I have documented my entire trip through watercolour sketches so it is a visual journal. My...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jul 7, 20228 min read
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Pakoda seller
#onlyinindia#azadikaamritmahotsav Come monsoon and in India there is one snack which is enjoyed countrywide. Pakode/pakore/bhajiya or...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jul 1, 20221 min read
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Vidhan Bhavan, Pune
The Vidhan Bhavan also called Council Hall houses various government offices including that of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Pune. It was...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Vidhan Bhavan, Pune
Another sketch today at the Vidhan Bhavan also called Council Hall which houses various government offices including that of the Mayor...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 26, 20221 min read
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Pandharpur Yatra 2022
#onlyinindia #azadikaamritmahotsav The Pandharpur yatra is an 800 years old tradition of the Warkaris (pilgrims) who are devotees of Lord...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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Jamun Seller
#onlyinindia #azadikaamritmahotsav Jamun and Karwanda seller. Jamuns (Malabar plums) and Karwanda, a berry that grows on shrubs is very...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 22, 20221 min read
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Fish Seller
There is something absolutely fishy about me being a vegetarian At the local fish vendor near my house. He also had some live catfish in...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 18, 20221 min read
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Naadi Astrologer
#onlyinindia #azadikaamritmahotsav We met our friends a few weeks ago and they told us about their interesting experience with a Nadi...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 17, 20221 min read
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Amruteshwar Mandir, Pune
Today's sketch is of the Amruteshwar Mandir established in 1760 by the Peshwas in Shaniwar peth. This is one temple I had not heard of...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 12, 20221 min read
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My Munchkin Niece
The best compliment that I have ever received and will ever receive came from my munchkin 2 and 1/2 years old niece who recognized...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 9, 20221 min read
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Gulmohar Tree in Mumbai
Glimpses of colour in a concrete jungle in Mumbai. From last week.
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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Sugarcane Juice Seller
#onlyinindia #azadikaamritmahotsav Sugarcane juice. India is a land of sugarcane so naturally streets in the sugarbelt region and in its...
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Mumbai Autorickshaw Ride
Autorickshaw ride in Mumbai.
Priya Krishnan Das
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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Herbal Juice Seller
#onlyinindia #azadikaamritmahotsav Outside most joggers parks (at least in Pune and Mumbai) you will see a herbal juice vendor just...
Priya Krishnan Das
May 26, 20221 min read
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Indian Icecream Truck
Presenting the colourful Indian icecream truck. A mini van customized for cold storage, this truck sells kulfis (Indian icecream),...
Priya Krishnan Das
May 18, 20221 min read
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Sketching at Indian Meteorological Department ( Shimla Office)
Feels so good to be back sketching in Pune, although I must admit I had to shake off the languid feeling and drag myself out of the...
Priya Krishnan Das
May 1, 20221 min read
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Wadia Library in Fergusson College
Sketched the Wadia Library building in the Fergusson College campus. #purplesoulart
Priya Krishnan Das
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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Dinner at Cafe Paashh
We had a lovely dinner at Cafe Paashh @p.a.a.s.h.h yesterday. The cafe is beautifully done with plants and handicrafts sourced from...
Priya Krishnan Das
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Tilak Smarak Mandir
Today's morning sketch was at the Tilak Smarak Mandir chowk and I sketched the iconic traditional eatery 'Badshahi' which also has...
Priya Krishnan Das
Mar 28, 20221 min read
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