vj_episteme

Descendent of the Great Chola Dynasty :: Kulotunga I
the first chola ambasador reaches china in 1015 - how long could they have taken to travel from tanjore to china?? given that RJC was crowned in 1014 - he must have immdly despatched them out... 1018 - Rajadhiraja appointed co regent and same yea…

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Descendent of the Great Chola Dynasty :: Kulotunga I
hi sir thanks - some questions again 1) who is the crown prince - first born male son of the king or son of the pattmahishi. 2) we see that this was not strictly followed for cholas, but how about others. 3) is it mandatory that the king shoul…

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Long due group meet

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AK's MADEVI
> hi vijay > the last pandyas had as many as a emperor and 4 co regents ruling at > the same time. > must have been like a confedaracy. > > venketesh > Hi venkat, I asked basically anyone prior to rrc had this system....its …

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AK's MADEVI

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Descendent of the Great Chola Dynasty
--- > > DNA samples - but then do we have any chola clans genetic material or > would the king's DNA be different than us mere mortals!! > > maybe samudrika lakshanam might help - no elephants around to > recognise that a…

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ANCIENT AND MODERN MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
good question shiva, also in what form was it handed down - meaning, while some of the similarly dated texts hv been losts - how come the kural alone has been handed down in its entirety.. vj

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big temple- an enigma
> the dispropotionality of the lingam and the door size( how was it > taken in?) Hi venkat The lingam was installed first and then the vimanam built around it - since the lingam was installed pooja started immdly - will search and give yo…

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AK's MADEVI
> ============================== > 594:Koilpetral @ Gunavan Madeviyar D/o Bhupalasekhariyar : on whose > behalf - the King (Devar) (Uthama) - gifted 42.5 K (Thulaippon) : > inferred she is the concubine of (deceased)King (Aditha &g…

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Parakesari inscription found near Pudukottai

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Is a complete English translation available on the Internet
you could try here as well http://blogs.sulekha.com/tags/tag.aspx?tag=ponniyin selvan

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kalki's film review
coming to think of it ( thanks to a chat session with divakar sir)...we can draw a lot of parrallels to PS from this even!!! - a slightly hot headed guy getted bumped off ( aplogies to all AK fans for the comparison) - a mystery women involved - …

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ANCIENT AND MODERN MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
Everytime i look at this page and the image inside - i am always reminded of tiruvalluvar. check the narration - is the Statue of "The Sage" or King Parakramabahu 1. http://www.buddhanet.net/sacred-island/polonnaruwa.html also an inter…

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kalki's film review

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Is a complete English translation available on the Internet

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ANCIENT AND MODERN MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
hi divakar sir, kalki mentions about the tirukural suvadi in PK, which the chola kign entrusts to his wife for safekeeping, wonder from where kalki got the idea from - along with karikalan's sword...remember reading about a chera red jewel …

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kalki's film review
the full story or is it... http://randorguy.galatta.com/blog/randorguy/Lakshmikantham- Murde/bdid/309.html November 8, 1944 Madras, a sea-kissed sunny city founded some 350 plus years ago by an employee of the East India Company, Francis Day, t…

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ANCIENT AND MODERN MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS

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Is a complete English translation available on the Internet

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kalki's film review
> > Dear Venkat, > > Rondar Guy's MADRAS MUSICNGs in MYLAPORE TIMES .. > > any one having the collections ?? > > thanks Vijay. sps > the famous murders...wow, if someone can get the two famous madras murders.... …

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interesting read - the antecedants of RRc from his mothers side ( vanavan madevi

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interesting read - the antecedants of RRc from his mothers side ( vanavan madevi
> RRC having unbroken lineage from Sangam period through his Mother > Vanavanmadevi whose mother was from PAARI VALLAL ! > > And Sangam literature was popular till atleast 12th Century in Chozha > nadu ! > > very interestin…

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interesting read - the antecedants of RRc from his mothers side ( vanavan ma

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interesting read - the antecedants of RRc from his mothers side ( vanavan madevi

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tanjore temple in 1921
there seems to be some kind of vigraham in the foreground...in the moat wall. prominent white image.

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saivism and vaishnavism
> > BUDDHA has taken the Place of KRISHNA ! > > sps > question again - has buddha taken the place of krishna or has krishna taken the place of buddha at a later stage vj

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saivism and vaishnavism
hi sps sir Read about the famous dasavathara inscription in mallai - the first listing of this kind of tamil country. but there is a twist to the tale there as well....buddha replaces krishna avatar!!!

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the women and the throne/KUNDAVAI-A letter to RRC

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the women and the throne/KUNDAVAI-A letter to RRC
dhivakar sir, you forgot to mention about rrc's daughter converted to jainsim...madevadigal... 14 wives - imagine the king visting the big temple with his retinue and imagine him watching the over 400 devarattiars performing .....( all the …

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Architecture and Religion
gopuram is on outer wall - entrance arch vimanam - crowns the garbha graham normally gopuram will be taller than vimanam periya kovil/gkc - vimanam taller than gopuram rest leave for sps sir

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