Sunanda Patnaik

@sunanda_patnaik

Writing on Odissi classical traditions and temple carvings.

Published Stories & Essays

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Cover artwork for The Needle in the Rib of the Palm
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The Needle in the Rib of the Palm

On a verandah in Raghurajpur, an artisan carves invisible grooves into seasoned palm leaf with an iron stylus, using coconut soot to reveal an art that defies plastic mass reproduction.

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