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Dating of the Cholas
Can you send the link?

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Ancient rock art dating back to 1500 B.C. found in Tamil Nadu
Anyone in our group wanting to team up to visit this place?

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
origin of pallavas may be from andhra or kalinga
Thanks. My daughter is fine. We went for a checkup 2weeks ago and they advised us to treat her like a normal child!

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
Archeological proof for Tamil Kingdom in Indonesia
Is there any evidence of usage of pallava script during 2nd cent. AD ? Please highlight.

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
International Museum Day 2007
OK. I'm free from 2PM to 6.30PM

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
International Museum Day 2007
OK. I'm all set.

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
International Museum Day 2007
Did u guys go? If not, how about Tuesday / Wednesday ?

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
International Museum Day 2007
Unfortunately, I'm travelling to my native place! I cant make it... I will try to go there on Monday.

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
Temple built by Raja Raja Cholan
yes & agreed. Let us explore its current condition.... Who knows some copper plates or stone inscriptions that change the history could be found there!

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
Temple built by Raja Raja Cholan
Let us see the interest from other folks in our group and work on concrete plans.. May be Siddharth can post his observations and knowledge to our group.

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
Temple built by Raja Raja Cholan
Any folks in our group interested in an expedition in the Nicobar islands to validate this proposition?

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
SAATHAN @ AYYANAR
In modern times though, Madurai is still strategic.. One can reach Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram and Bangalore in about 8 hours by road. These 3 cities are capitals of adjacent states... Business and culture can flourish with such connectivity.

Comment by vkasirajan May 2007 permalink
Hello
shouldnt be a problem though.

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
Koneri Raayan: Coin of Venkat(Kasirajan)
Thanks. I will get the help of SPS in obtaining the book by Kudavoil.

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
CHOZHA HISTORY :: Movendar expedition to Mount Kailash
> 1. There is a speculation that Kandraditha thevar > was alive when > Thirunallam temple (Konerirajapuram near Kumbakonam) > was consecreated > in the 3rd year of Uthama. (972 AD). Anyone knows about this Konerirajapuram ? I have a …

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
100 year old books
Interesting... So the Chettinad is the treasure trove! Please continue to dig there with your connections. You could recover much more...

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
100 year old books
Let us meet this week end and review these books.. We can scan and preserve these books for posterity.

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
Kadal Pura
Guys, you should read "Mannan Mahal" it is very dramatic with lots of fast moving events... and it happens in RJC times of his victory of the Ganges... I have the original Kumudam pages in which this was published as a serial in the 50�…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
RJC Kadaram and Thanjavur
Dear Sri, Madamalingam is identified with modern Nakhon Si Thammarat - ( Tambralinga with capital at Ligor, Chinese records as Tan-ma-ling ) Ilamuridesam is at modern Aceh. ( Lamuri of the Arabs, Lambri of Marco Polo, Lan-Wuli or Lan-Li or Lan-po-…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
aug 19 trip
GOT IT. SECRECY ASSURED!

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
aug 19 trip
Might be the wedding of a Chola princess?

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
PALM MANUSCRIPTS
Yes please! Any attempts to bring about such things welcome. Just imagine - one of your villagers may be possessing a lost sangam tamil literature / copper plate of a chola king / ancient navigational map / what not... knowingly or unknowingly.

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
PALM MANUSCRIPTS
Dear SPS, May 11 Please! I'm visiting our family deity on May 19. So I cant come on 19. But, if everyone decide on May 19, please go ahead. My thoughts to questions below: Q1: Body: May be PS group! Funding: By participants Timeframe…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Let us do digitization, indexing and reading of 100 palm leaf books from our group. It is a task we can chew... Any buyers of this idea?

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Hi Rahul, Can you talk to them again and win their confidence ?We can scan these palm leaves and give it back to them. It is a service to our nation and our duty too... they should believe it and allow digitization of the palm leaf books. We shou…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Besides, how did the Chettiars maitain accounts and transactions ? Thats an interesting study. Perhaps even it could help business communities to unearth business practices, process and systems used by our ancient traders who brought so much of weal…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Thats very good. Please use your influence in all Chettinad villages / cities. There could be other interestig palm leaf texts as well. The Chettiars patroned poets and scribes and also helped literature to survive the after math of the muslim invat…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Dear Venkat, > u Ve Sa got a lot of palm leaf details from > mithilaipatti in > chettinad on shaivism. Thats why I insist that Chettinad is the last resort. Hidden treasures ( ie valuable palm leaves, copper plates and the like. Not just …

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
Dear Satish et al, Reading the palm leaf can happen much later. We need to urgently help scan all available palm leaf books in a digital format. Once preserved digitally, things can happen much later - whenever people / funds are available. Sinc…

Comment by vkasirajan April 2007 permalink
[Hai Madan and well done Kamal
I dont remember which body did that. But a list of palm leaf books and the individual address should be available with ASI, Chennai. We can take a car, a laptop and a scanner. Go to a village / city that has maximum, talk to the village / city head…

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