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chennai members we need to meet
Hi, Great! Send me a mail when arranged. I shall join. If it is a working day, please plan after 6PM.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Tamil History
I think it will take a while for this to materialize.. Shanmugam, please take the initiative, even if it goes beyond Dec 31st and enroll me.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Temples around Chennai
Great and interesting. Let us get this going. 1 - 2 day trip is OK for me.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
More on Tamil History
Dear Veena, Thanks for the support. As you said, this is a baseless claim. Most of the Tamil pundits in schools and colleges are Brahmins only in school. Brahmins have done so much to Tamil literature and the Tamil population expects them to cont…

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Regarding Tour
Hi, I'm in Chennai.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Guided Tour of Tanjore / Kumbax area
We can tentatively announce May 2005. Let us start with the agenda and places of visit. Enrollment can begin.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Guided Tour of Tanjore / Kumbax area
Christmas 2004 or May 2005 is the ideal period. Those who organized earlier trips can take the initiative again.

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Guided Tour of Tanjore / Kumbax area
May be we should try again ( plan for May 2005 ? )

Comment by vkasirajan November 2004 permalink
Guided Tour of Tanjore / Kumbax area
Hi, Do we plan to conduct another tour like that? BEst regards,

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
HAVE ANY OF YOU FELT LIKE THIS ?
Hi, I follow a different strategy. I always make sure that at any point of time, I'm reading either Kalki or Sandilyan's works. I also dont read them at a streatch. I read 1 chapter a week or even at a slower phase so I have enough time…

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Dr. Jaybee's views
Unfortunately, I too deleted it! We should ask Dr. Jaybee to send it again.

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Karikaalan and Chola pass ( Nepal )
Hi All, On the visit of Cankam Tamil kings to N. India, I hope some of the kingdoms would have allowed the army to pass through their territory on friendly terms. It was also common for a crowned prince to perform "digvijay" those days. …

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
1000 yrs of Glory
Can anyone give me some details of the following: > Dr. Kkvn just released his > magnum opus Adyantakaamam. Dr. Balu is also on to > similar work nearing > completion.

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Dear Priya, Many temples have "veda padasalais" where they teach children Thevaram etc., It is a good practice and I have seen a good number of students attending these classes. In my opinion we should only educate the parents, how to b…

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Dear Priya, I dont have a comparative knowledge of literature like you. Besides you seem to have done a great amount of ground work and put up expertise. So I buy your idea. What do you think the Tamils should do to come up in arts and literature …

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Hi Arul, In my ex Job, I went to Germany where a Tamilian of Srilankan origin worked in QA dept of our company. He was very much keen to talk to me in Tamil. But being so long in Germany and England, his accent became so corrupted that I was not ab…

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Hi Priya, The great east gopuram of Madurai Meenatchi temple was constructed in the 11 - 12th Century. Other gopurams and many structures inside that temple were constructed during 14 - 16th Century. Almost at the same period, Kasi Vishwanathar te…

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Hi, When I was browing for music at Tower Records in California, a sales girl of Phillipine origin tried to help me and talked in a fluent Hindi. Surprised by this, I asked her how she learnt it. She said that she learnt from her room mate. She was…

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Dear Priya Vaishnava, In a preface to one of his novels, Sandilyan said that "What is literature will be decided later by generations to come. For now we should help books.. It is a morphing and evolution of culture and civilization: My dad …

Comment by vkasirajan October 2004 permalink
Sathyam on Iypaasi Thingal
Where is "Rajarajeeswaram" ? How to reach there?

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Kalki's Charecterisation was Humane
Hi Ram Subbi, Which book did you refer? Interesting , though.

Comment by vkasirajan September 2004 permalink

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