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Is it true or superstitious???
Ta. Talakkotta war - Fall of Vijayanagar Vijayanagar side - 1.4 Lakh infantry, 10000 Cavalry Bamini side - 80000 infantry, 30000 cavalry Innumerable elephants on both side. Lot of support services. This itself 3 lakhs. The populat…

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Is it true or superstitious
I fully agree Yesterday i was searching in a library eengoi ezhubadu - ( still could not get). One person was telling me. All the " Thanippadals" - They are slowly vanishing.

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Is it true or superstitious
Currently Reading the Life of Vivekanada ( once again) . Also there is a new article in Tamilhindu.com highlighting some inncidents. In this he is mentioning about seeing many sanyasisand Yogis. In Hyderabad, he met a person who brings whatever we…

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Kalabahra
Chola from Chora . There is another i heard. Chola in sanskrit means -cover ( tamil- urai) Cholam ( corn) got that name because of the urai it has. The Capital of Chola's was Uraiyur. Hence people who ruled uraiyur were called cholas.

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RIG VEDA IN UNESCO LIST
Friends Vedas were nevert written earlier. This practise started very late. Do any one have any details on this. TTD started to record vedas to preserve and completed the project. Kanchi Mahaswami vehemently opposed this as this will spoil oral t…

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Center of Studies - Universities
I read some where that The oral tradition is well known to tamils and having separate words for that as "Marai" - which has lot of inner meaning The pronouncing methods like para , madyama, vaigari etc have been mentioned in Tholkappiyu…

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REACH MEET : 07.03.2010 - CHIDAMBARAM :: SOCIAL CONCERN
Good news Next trip - i will plan

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REACH MEET : 07.03.2010 - CHIDAMBARAM :: SOCIAL CONCERN
Sir, been to vaiitheeswaran koil and thirunallaru temples recently. first was happy to see water in the tank. Then came to know that springs ( ootru) are dried and channels ( madai) are blocked due to construction. Now there are deep bores in bo…

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Thakkonam Temple Snaps
further things to be avoided drilling the goshtam walls for garlending. ( In Thakkolam two heavy nails are drilled in the dakshinamoorthy pannel) drilling the goshtam wall and roof for hanging lamps some places even saw drills to hold the dress o…

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GREETINGS ON WOMANS DAY CENTENARY
I agree with satis. It is democrazy. The system is going to be totally spoiled. without such reservation we had woman PM and CMs.

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[Poetry In Stone|கல்லிலே கலைவண்ணம் கண்டோம்] Where it all began in South India - Stone Circles| கல்தோ
we could not take it to next level beacuse - for the last 1300 years were struggling to protect what we have. and protected some and lost many.

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big monuments
was it some thing to do with how one worshipped God? was it more with the earlier form of worshipping through fire? Was it beacuse God was searched more inwards once a certain level is reached? The earlier process was going on the two stage of 1…

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[Poetry In Stone|கல்லிலே கலைவண்ணம் கண்டோம்] Where it all began in South India - Stone Circles| கல்தோ
Dear Vj You can defenetly make this post. I was also thinking on the same line. This need to be answred. My view is instead of "We did not know",,Let us explore why we did not do? Intrestingly, this question makes Vedas and the Indus si…

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[Poetry In Stone|கல்லிலே கலைவண்ணம் கண்டோம்] Where it all began in South India - Stone Circles| கல்தோ
What a coinncidence. Today morning when i was thinking on the time of vedas, I thoughtaboutwhat was happening here , when the Pyramids were built. Whyour peoplewere so simple? In3rd BC our own Ashoka had started building big stoopas Even when in…

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Padavedu - Gudmallam, Kotravai, Murugan
To analyse Kotravai in Vedas , we need not look into the period of vedas. But the period of vedas is relevant only when we want to decipher the Indus fig as Murugan . Am i right? Hence we need to analyse two different things. 1. Murugan, K…

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believe in God , not godmen
- This article by Kanchi Mahaswami - he asks the sishyas to develop their knowledge so that the Guru necessarily needs to be more knowledgable. Like yata sishya, tata guru. http://www.kamakoti.org/tamil/part4kural93.htm Inspite of attaining maste…

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Tiruchanur siva temple , Ilamkoil- mail 5
There is another theory on ilam Koil They say ilam koil is the translation of Balalayam. Bala - ilam, Alayam -Koil. Before Kumbabishegam, the power of idols will be transfered to a picture or a smaller idol. or to a kalasam. This practiseis called…

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believe in God , not godmen
Also Occupied portions of Holy Tiruvannamalai hill. Now in Andhra another ( avatar of Vishnu) is under news. Many Holy men have told this - "In Kaliyug Believe in God. If God feels that you require a Guru, He will send that Guru to You."…

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Padavedu - Gudimallam
Simillarly Sakthi is worshipped in kamakya in yoni rupa.Kamakya is theplace for Tantric Sakatha.

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believe in God , not godmen
These swamijis are media creation. All media ran hyped articles of these swamijis. They thought that traditional swamijis are old fashioned. respect our traditional mutts. There is an article by Kanchi mahaswami in deivathin kural vol 6. He sa…

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Padavedu
is there any Parasurama temple in TN .( other than the two dasavatara temples in srirangam and tirunelveli.) Any article of our members on Gudimallam - Parsurameswara temple?

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ramayanam - esoteric
There is an explanation on Ramayana as " Charanagadi" ( total surrender) Saram.( essence) Balaganda - Deva's surrender to Vishnu to save them from Ravan Ayodhya gandam - Bharadh's Charanagdi to Rama Aranya Gandam - Rishi'…

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Maintenance by ASI in an andhra temple Biccavolu
Sure sir.

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Maintenance by ASI in an andhra temple Biccavolu
Unfortunately it is maintained by ASI only. http://asihyd.ap.nic.in/toworship.htm

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Maintenance by ASI in an andhra temple Biccavolu
Dear madam attaching jpg

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Tiruchanur Siva Temple:
The nearest one near alipiri is Kapileswara swamy temple. That also has some inscriptions. Not sure whether this is the temple. Have one lead. If possible will go to tiruchanur on Monday. I was wonering about a peculiar thing in tiruchanur. I will…

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Parantaga Chola inscriptions in Tiruchanur Padmavati temple
Friends Further, there is one more inscription mentioned in Tiruchanur. Again it looks like that, it actually belongs to some where else but while reconstructing the Padmavati temple, used as a stone for floaring. Intrestingly, during king's…

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Parantaga Chola inscriptions in Tiruchanur Padmavati temple
The following is collected from epigraphica. The "Venkatesa-Perumal temple on the Tirupati hill bears on the north wall of its first prakara four Chdja insoriptions, which, were copied from their (now lost) originals when the temple was rebuil…

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Parantaga Chola inscriptions in Tiruchanur Padmavati temple
Samavai The Year We need to look in detail into this. There is an intresting book called Vengadanatha Vijayam, which was seriolised in OM sakthi.( covers the Tirumala History)It came as a book subsequently. There is a story built around this i…

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Parantaga Chola inscriptions in Tiruchanur Padmavati temple
This site gives the time of samavai to 614 She is mentioned as Kadavan Perundevi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhoga_Srinivasa

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