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Like the Sun
by R. K. Narayan

Harappa: Glimpses of South Asia before 1947
Visit this site for more information about India. Explore the Photo Map (under Images and Photographs) for a photographic tour of Indian cities. Click on Sounds to hear the voices of political leaders and go to Movies to see some historical newsreels. Choose three aspects of this site that impress you and record your thoughts about them.

Bare Bones Raga Guide
"Like the Sun" features a musical tradition using a melodic pattern called a raga. Visit this site to learn more about raga and to listen to an audio sample. Note that the author describes the audio clip as providing a "mood of delighted adoration." Using your research, write stage directions for the opening scene of a play with raga Todi playing in the background.

 


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