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Can an one tell me about Ancient Lakhs in Tamilnadu (south East India)
Hi Balu kindly check up on kanmais of pandiya naadu. very ancient system of interconnected lakes. vital in a dryland venketesh

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Any statue of RRC or RC
-Hi I think I missed a part of the discussion where is vanthiyathevans statue? venketesh

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
> > I think Far- East connections with Tamil Kings need to be > consolidated. > > at Vat Phou According to a Chinese source (History of Sui), dated AD 589, a temple dedicated to Shiva "Bhadresvara" was built on th…

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doubt regarding the discovery of panniru thirumurais
2 facts which may or may not affect the authenticity of this even in chidambaram we have a thirumurai vinayaka shrine in the outer prikrama of the main structure. lots of devaram especially sundar's is incomplete. venketesh

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Michaelangelo AND India
Hi sri Michaelangelo is so favmous for his paintings and sculptures but something struck me on my recent trip to Italy was M Angelo talking to Marcopolo Did India influence his art work marco and michaelangelo were not contemprories Marco Polo…

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PS serial in Kalaingar TV
Hi if there is something jinxed its thie filming of ps. i had a bound kalki magazine volume o fps in th e80's. in it were some pages with kamal's interview on his dream project. (I wanted to photograph the pages and put it on the grou…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi whats happening in this discussion? to those who joined late and dont want to go into the detailed transliterations of the edicts - this is what is happening a stone( precious/ curiousity) was gifted by a king( kanauj/ kampuchea) to the cho…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi if it means step then the equations change. the stone was places closer to the main god. the medai in the middle consists of 2 halls actually. sith sabhai and kanaka sabhai. so the hall opposite the god may actually be knaka sabhai without hav…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
> > Friday, the 13th March A.D. 1114. > > we can take this as the date of the stone being kept in the temple. Press release by Kudavoil Dr. Balasubramanian::Airavatheswarar Temple in Darasuram was built by Rajaraja II ( AD 1150) …

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi it must be airavateeshwarar koil i remember seeing that in his post. all we need is the date for that king or date of consecration. my logic is one swallow doesnt make a spring. a resemblance to cambodian architecture cannot be the only evide…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi vijay no approximation here eh? Friday, the 13th > March A.D. 1114. we can take this as the date of the stone being kept in the temple. can you give us an approx( or actual date ) of the kumbakonam temple? venketesh > > actual t…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi I think its time to debate on the evidence that the kanoji stone is at kumbakonam it is specificaly mentioned as a precious stone. the cholas were the kings of all that they surveyed when this happened. the stone must have been something phe…

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Kanoji Stone in Chidambaram
Hi but the kanojo stone was placed on the roof of the golden temple( kanaka sabha) how can it be as big as the peedam? venketesh is it kanauj or cambuja? needs to be clarified

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Fwd ........A BRIDGE TOO FAR
I guess its time we stopped talking about this issue. modererators

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Mr.Sathyamurthy's interview on ramar sethu
Hi > Certainly the project is going to be benificial in many respects.. > 1. Lots of time saved (for ships). when this project was conceived a 150 years back ships were relatively small. now ( vijay will be able to explain) many of the oil t…

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indian boomerang ...valai eri
I also guess so. kalayar koil was strengthened and used asa fortress by the maruthupandyas. the gopuram was then perhaps the tallest after sivilliputhur and madurai. one could see the towers of madurai 80 km away from its top they used to say. …

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indian boomerang ...valai eri
hi the brothers surrendered only when the british treatened to blow up the temple. anybody who sees the temple will realise why venketesh

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indian boomerang ...valai eri
> > Chozha Bronze is the Fitting Tribute to Marudhu Paandiyars - Freedom > Fighters ! More fitting is Soil's son of Thiruvarur unveiling it! > > Hi first I thought why madurai? it should have been kalayar koil where they m…

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Vaaram Oru Alayam #28 - Aduthurai Perumal Kovil,Thirukkoodaloor

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rajaraja cholan- the movie by sivaji
> > (Recalling the famous (folk) story that when a Sirpi was > concentrating in Big temple work and asked for Vetthilai (beetel + > nut + sunnambu (lime) and King giving that combinaion to silpi. > Without looking at, Silpi rea…

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rajaraja cholan- the movie by sivaji
Rajaraja Cholan - Drama, written by Kalaimamani Aru. Ramanathan, called as Kathal Ramanathan. (TKS Group made numerous Stage Shows on this Drama and later it was taken as Movie acted by Shivaji Ganesan Music Director : Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan Th…

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Movie on RRC??
Hi sarathbabu as RRC? prakash raj would have been better I guess. I think this ought to have been a t.v serial instead of a movie. what sort of sets could we expect.? venketesh

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ThEvar
-Hi > > I completely agree that community does nothing to the > personality of a great man. I dis agree.of course those days communities have something to do with the kingship today it may not lets be honest. cant we identify a comm…

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Chennai Meet
Hi sathish next trip must be to thiruvallur side start with breakfast at motel highway. thiru mazhisai, thiruvallur( thiru evvalur?), thiru venpakkam, thiru pachur, thiru valangadu. all temples with great history. but then we need sps to guide us…

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Chennai Meet
or do you want to go on a one day trip? venketesh

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Chennai Meet
monday or tuesday sathish you decide and announce today. most of our techies are not available on sat- sunday on the computer venketesh

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Vaaram Oru Alayam Episode #26 (Sri GajendraVaradhar Alayam,Kapisthalam)
Swetha's family is linked with this temple i guess (for centuries)perhaps she should start again by telling us about this temple venketesh

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education in ancient days
the tanjore school - under the > nayak kings...their contribution to development of intellect ...but > in what languages..read on Hi I think the contribution of tanjore would come under two seperate dynasties. the telugu naiks and the mar…

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Anybody from bangalore ??
-Hi bangolore members had a meet sometime back at forum deepa is there, suganya an an active bangalore member is in the states now. now swetha is there, married and learning to cook. perhaps she has forgotten that ponniyin selvan exisits let al…

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Ramar Sethu??
> A country which was bad during british rule has gone to worst in > just 60 years.. ya just the point sathish we were worst earlier and worst now. so our best period was the british times so this is our natural tendency. corruption, decan…

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