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kannadasan
'pon ezhil poothadhu'. is from kalangarai vilakku saroja thevi in 2 roles. one is who goes mad just after she read sivakamiyin sabatham and imagines she is sivakami. finally she jumps off from the light house and dies. appa! you shoul…
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decline of the cholas
-Hi And there was this guy called koperunchikan a kadava feudatory of the cholas. he got a chance and held the entire chola royal family and courtiers hostage near cuddalore for 2 years. the rest of the south indian kings had to get the king rel…
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kannadasan
-Here with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough, A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse -- and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness -- And Wilderness is Paradise enow. this poem of khayam is perhaps what you mean venketesh
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kannadasan
annan ennada thambi ennada for 'als' his brother who refused to lend some money
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Kulothunga II - discussion ends.
> THARANGAMBADI has somehow caused some major impact for almost since > 10 years.. > > That is a nice belt .. while driving out of Thirunallar (Pondy > state), before reaching Tharangambai, we cross the Rajiv Gandhi > statue un…
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chidambaram trip
Hi a couple of cars should do. sharada ram is a good hotel in chidambaram. we could book that. venketesh
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chidambaram trip
leave chennai at six breakfast at mamalla or midway hotel. straight to cdm for rathna sabapathy 2 hours at temple. evening fully at the temple 5-9 sunday morning leave to thirvengadu leave back to madras at around 1. evening at mahabalipuram. …
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Patinathar padal
aha kannadaasan ithularunthu thaan viidu varai manaivi.... eluthunaaro. venkatram dhiwaker solpadi irandu perumE siddhar thaan.
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chidambaram trip
hi thats 3 if less than 10 nos we could go in 2 vehicles. venketesh
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chidambaram trip
Hi not many trips of recent. but two years back, full of trips, beach meetings and breakfast meetings,joint visits to bookfair great days indeed venketesh
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chidambaram trip
-Hi arudra is in december. the crowd is phenomenal. you should see natraja in all his glory on his charriot the preceding day then. but chidambaram is not an ideal place to visit during functions. and there are enough ceremonies everyday to compens…
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chidambaram trip
Hi 17th 18th is my college re union. i was planning to spend 19th in the temple, but june 7 and 8 is fine. people who have recently visited govindaraja temple would remember to have noticed in the prakaram a pillar stands right in the middle of …
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Kulothunga II - discussion ends.
Hi vijay of course we can start later when newer developments come on. and i am sure the wonderful discussion we had will spur on everybody to do research on their own. on my part i have decided to spend a day at chidambaram temple ( i have my …
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Kulothunga II
Hi i guess we have started going around in circles. all information that can be had on the above event have been shared and different views expressed. i think this has been one of the most satisfying discussions ever had in the group or for the ma…
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Invitation
Hi if anyone doubts the power of thiruvidanthai nithya kalyana perumal here is the proof venketesh
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi added a layout plan of natarajar and govindarajar in photos section folder entitled " chidambaram" venketesh
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
-Hi good. but i dont share your pessimistic view. first of all since i am associated with the chidambaram temple for quite some time i know it evokes more emotions than mny others. > incident itself, inspite of Ottakoothar confirming it wi…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi so what venkatesh???? fiction writers are given a huge allowance the reason we are all here is because of kalki and didnt he make a great use of that licence. imagine a flower boy and a boat girl on karikalans throne.it happened in ponniyin se…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi venkat 3 is here now reminds me of my schooldays when 5 of were venkateshs out of a class of 30 when a new teacher came we would all sit together and when the customary " asking the students name" took place any teacher would beleive…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi the same chera dynasty gave rise to leaders of different faiths http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheraman_Perumal_Bhaskara_Ravi_Varma http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Masjid there is a lot of contreversy on this cheraman as he is suppose…
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Kulasekhara Azhwar, he > was a King of Chera dynasty. Hi what was his approximate period before or after cheraman perumal? we certainly need to discuss his dynastyand the last chera man who converted to islam, and died in mecca also reported…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi got one tidbit achutha rayan of vijay nagar installs a new govinda raja statue in 1539 in the outer parikrama. also alots 4 villages which yield 500 gold coins a year gingee chieftan krishnappa kondama naicken insisted that govindaraja be sh…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
> we need an expert - so we need to call the kollaikaaran - sorry author > of thillaiyil oru kollaikaran...venkat, can you give us the > architecture of the temple ( prior to the 1930's renovation) - with > particular reference …
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
> > VIII. Post Malik Kafur period for 70 years NO POOJA FOR NATARAJA > > IX. Malik Gafur (1327 .. AD) invaded Brahastapuri - having Siva > Linga and Golden Narayana with Horses and a view that it was > Chidambaram is not refut…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
sure malathi the oneness of god is what a lot of people accept today. but the greatest of our saints who attained super human energetic levels never beleived in it. even in hinduism which is the most tolerant of those religions existing today. &q…
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
-Hi in THIRUSITRAMBALAM novel does jagatsirpiyan say why the chola king threw govindarajar into the sea. venketesh
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi Sathish veera saivism is still prevalent in parts of karnataka. here in tamilnadu i think thirupati settled the issue for shavaites. no more 'shiva temple only' shaivaites here. i know muslims, buddhists and jains visiting tirupathi. …
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi the way kamal ties his long hair in the trailor is so similar to his appearance in "Hey ram"- hey ram by the way is a lift off from a chapter in khuswant singhs delhi( in my opinion one of the best historical novels ever written) ven…
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