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That maritime conundrum
Hi bala sir in the last link mentioned,the author has translated kandalur shala ...as the roads of kandalur? shouldnt it be translated as school ( shalai .sanskrit i/o salai tamil??)
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September 2007
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Kalki's birthday
http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/10/stories/2007091059531000.htm Youth exhorted to spread Kalki's message CHENNAI: It was an occasion to recall the contributions of Tamil literature's iconic figure, Kalki Krishnamurthy, during the writer…
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Trivia about kalki
hi venkat i saw a file in the files section titled geneology of the cholas>>>21 kings from 848 ad to 1279 ..vijayala cholan to rajendra cholan 3. we can build on it
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September 2007
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what is the signifiance of these lizards - Kauli Sashtram
apologise for opening this old discussion, but can someone advise how many of our popular gods are described with the third eye. i have this description of varAhamihira of indra with the third eye!! shukla-chatur-viShANo dvipo mahendrasya vajra-p…
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Trivia about kalki
hi rahul, i strongly object to the comparison of these greats to the portrayal in 23rd pulikesi....its impossible to spread to false propaganda across the length and breadth of south east asia and china....some of these are not just plain visit…
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September 2007
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Trivia about kalki
Ponni valley civilisation....in 2010 the big temple would complete a 1000 years of existence....thanks to efforts of the greatest king of india....an unbroken tradition of service to shiva for 1000 years....what an achievement...we should be talk…
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September 2007
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cover art
already discussed and lots of reviews...check the archives for KM
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September 2007
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umapathi sivam
kalavum katru mara ( or was it kalavai karka mara)
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September 2007
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umapathi sivam
hi chief, i am not a non believer...but that doesnt stop us from introspecting. ekam Sataha Vipraha bahudha vadanti.....truth is but one but we see it differently.. i am only arguing that the reason attributed to someone as lofty, well read, cr…
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umapathi sivam
well for an 8th grader....to account for publishing 109 volumes, 4000 poems, 5000 movie lyrics .....you could call his a sidhar..he lived a colorful life too... wine, women, drugs, gambling, politics, atheism and back into hinduism... My preson…
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September 2007
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Miracles
well listed sir, thats my question... For something as profound as a king to convert his belief .... am sure he is not going to be swayed by a miracle...it cant be some material gain. Its got be something more pervasive, there ought to have been…
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September 2007
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umapathi sivam
Hi sirs, thanks for all the responses. However, i think i need to properly phrase my question..once again quote divakar sir, She said people do not listen to such advises so these tricks are necessary to take them towards righteous way of life.…
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
Do know that his arms were so long ( when being described as a avid archer) that they reached his knees.....enabling him to draw the bow to maximum
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
yes, how did we miss it....it was kind of scary....but i thought it was more to do with the effect..to scare VD...the kollivai pisasu etc....in tune with her "detached" attitude. but again she did it with a tool...vj
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
incidentally a man beat a tiger last week. phil micelson beat tiger woods.... but if you really want to see the genius in the man look at this shot
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6112242796230706562 substitute the cheetah with a tiger possibly...
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September 2007
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Thirukattupalli
i like how you put it a wife in two places!! eager to know more, when you find time, please post more about these.
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
honestly i have my doubts...a full grown tiger weighs close to 300 kgs..can jump as high as 16 ft and as far 30. i grew up on kim corbett and his accounts clearly show that a tiger can decapitate a full grown male with one swipe, leave alone the …
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
dear rahul you did well by clausing your initial statement...for humor sake. I take your side ...kings are too precious to lead upfront in battle and in most cases they held together their vast lands by surrounding themselves with good hands and…
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September 2007
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Trivia about kalki
read this on the glorious ponni http://www.ibiblio.org/sripedia/srirangasri/archives/sep03/msg00088.h tml pon sidari maNi koNarndu karai mEl sindi pulam paranda nilam parakkum Ponni" is how Sri Tirumangai Mannan speaks appreciatively of the …
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September 2007
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umapathi sivam
hi divakar sir and sps sir, Many thanks for the detailed explanations....god,gold, glory....will oneday drive us to extinction.. a question to divakar sir, whenever we look for spiritual conquests...shaivism over jainism etc, we are also given …
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
hi sps sir nice of you to bring this up...in these days when everyone asks for proof that our heros were indeed heros..and not like 23ram pullikesi ( the painting episode) anyway, we do hear of superhuman feats ...even from the ramayana ..rama …
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September 2007
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Sacred Tanks of south india...interesting read
hi bala sir, thanks ... its hard to find an active group, let alone an intellectual group and that of this quality. thanks again to kalki but i feel we should do more to cull what we discuss and make it more easily available for wider reach. c…
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September 2007
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Trivia about kalki
yes and thats why the rice grown in that region gets its name as well..
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September 2007
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indian boomerang ...valai eri
hi rahul Thanks...traced the link http://www.geocities.com/jaybee2741/valari1.html
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September 2007
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Perur
hi chandra we are envious of you ... able to mix work with your passion.somehow nt able to view your photos. will try again later during the day. big or small...its an amazing feat...considering they are working in a unforgiving medium..stone..…
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September 2007
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umapathi sivam
hi divakar sir any info on this... Kulothunga Chola II (1133 - 1150 A.D.) throwing out the image of Govinda raja from chidambaram temple.
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September 2007
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Trivia about kalki
hi venkat nice deduction...but its hard to swallow that the entire storyline on arulmozhi being saved from drowning/saved by OOmai rani/ponni river, and called ponniyin selvar...is fiction. again kalki rules.
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September 2007
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Wikipedia.....
http://tamilartsacademy.com/journals/volume3/articles/Vedas and% 20Vedic%20Saivas%20in%20TN.html Nataraja and Vedic concepts as revealed by Sekkilar R.Nagaswamy
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September 2007
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