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> > Way to go... > > We should do more good by taking up the recent suggestion from > Venkateshwaran on "Vaaram oru Character, Inscription, etc.,".. > Yes sir, this week's charecter is pungkuzhali
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June 2008
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Mail from Ganesh Kumar
-HI Ganesh I am sure venkata raghavan is joking. look for maneka gandhi's book of hindu names. most libraries stock it. also remember seeing a list of pure tamil names in project madurai. of course our members could list the names of kalki�…
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June 2008
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Uliyin Osai, only for Ilayaraja's fans- A Rediff Article.
Hi I too have noticed that unlike groups like ours, people in rediff articles respond in a very punjent way. almost every alternate entry if you observe is reported for abuse. i too happened to see the trailor. i guess sarath babu is RRC. vineet…
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June 2008
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MARS = S E V V O Y
Hi mars is a visible planet. clearly so. we can se it too. as a red spot. to distinguish it from its neighbours planets dont twinkle and stars do. upto jupiter and saturn our people had observed and plotted the astrolgical charts. so history of …
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MARS = S E V V O Y
hi most ancient civilisations including rome and grece had seen mars. sinceit has an elliptical orbit it comes ver close sometimes. rome and greece evenmade mars the god o war because of its red fiery colour. venketesh--- In ponniyinselvan@yahoo…
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June 2008
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Where can I buy in Chennai?
HI almost a year back i had an access to a treasure trove. a cupboard which was unlocked nearly after 40 50 years in a remote village in chettinaad. a trove of books, some of them a century old were given to me. a lot of our friends received thei…
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June 2008
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Where can I buy in Chennai?
> He wants the old bounded version of Ponniyin Selvan which is available > only in lending libraries or used book stores. The recent publishing > my big publishers are without any paintings. > > Hi there are about 5 different sets …
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June 2008
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Uliyin Osai, only for Ilayaraja's fans- A Rediff Article.
Hi uliyin osai has a story on why the big temple remains incomplete. the plot is a novelist's delight. athuvum kalaingnar kaivannaththil ketka vendumaa? waiting for it eagerly. venketesh
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June 2008
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Kamal Haasanââ¬â¢s ââ¬ËDasavatharamââ¬â¢draws effusive early reactions
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June 2008
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Kamal Haasanââ¬â¢s ââ¬ËDasavatharamââ¬â¢draws effusive early reactions
MMKR,both of > which had great storylines and showcased the > undeniable talents of Kamal. But they stuck > to the story, no half baked religious innuedos or > special effects. MMkr was a masterpiece. but did you notice we understood …
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June 2008
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Dasavatharam - History - Facts & Fiction
Hi my son watched the first show of the movie. since he was regularly updated on our discussions he keenly watched the kulothungan bit. in that kulothungan asks kamal" where is ramanuja?" was ramanuja a contemprory of the event? venketesh
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June 2008
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Arunagiri ?The Magician of words? - Praising Lord Muruga
Hi it must be in ASI's list check with sriraman of our group or Chandra can put you onto sathyamurthy sir. i remember some correspondence with jagmohan who was the culture minister regarding this. venketesh
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June 2008
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Arunagiri ?The Magician of words? - Praising Lord Muruga
> Also: I have been searching for the Devanur temple... if you can tell > where it is , i will be very thankful. > > Hi you should go upto senji and take a left. there is one famous amman temple called melmalaiyanur. its 2- 3 km fro…
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June 2008
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Arunagiri ?The Magician of words? - Praising Lord Muruga
Hi for somebody who started late in poetry arunagiri is a phenomenal success. other saint poets like sambanthar started pretty early. i assume arunagiri must have started in his late teens.experts may be able to tell more. in either quantity and q…
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June 2008
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Jatavarman Sundara Pandiyan I ???
Hi akilans kayal vizhi was also about a sundara pandyan. was it maravarman? venketesh
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June 2008
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Rajarajendhra Chola Prathishtitham Bruhadeeshawaram...
> Great Carnatic Composer Muthuswami Dhikshtar had composed a song on Lord > Bruhadeeshwara, wherein he mentions, Raja Rajendhra Chola did the Idol > install of Lord Bruhadeeshwara. Hi sometime back we had a news in this group that til t…
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June 2008
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Chennai meet :: 17th June :: TUESDAY
hi madan I remembered but the summer is still not receding i was in chidambaram for my college reunion last month 17th. it was unbearable heat. this 17th very much here. venketesh
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June 2008
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Chennai meet :: 17th June :: TUESDAY
Hi Okay with me. will check if swetha is in town. madan, vk, nadarajan must also be available. venketesh
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June 2008
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Chennai meet :: 19th June
> > Today's Kumudham Reporter reported that 10 Kms from Adhichanallur > more finds related to stonagemen are being unearthed .. > > Hi sps actually many archeologists feel finding stone age or iron age settlements are not…
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June 2008
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posts of virarajendra ..brought forward
> > whose identities are not known - looks like a good plot for another > > novel) > > I hope this line triggered your attention! not actually. i was in the andamans very recently and learnt that burma was so close. it was jus…
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posts of virarajendra ..brought forward
- myanmmar was overrun by chola forces thrice.. Hi Vijay which route did they take. the sea route from andamans as a base seems the most possible. any info? venketesh
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June 2008
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Vaaram Oru Alayam #62 Arulmigu Muktheeswarar Thirukkovil,Thilatharpanapuri
Thila tharpana puri locals know ith as thilakaipathi. close to saraswathi temple. location of aadhi vinaayagar witha human face here. it is one of the few temples in the paadal petra thevaara sthalams that are privately owned. it is owned by a gen…
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June 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
Hi a substantial part of the pandyas ruled from the then paandi thesam- sankaran koil and tenkasi. cholas of course ended without a heir during the pandya period. there is a novel by gowthama neelaambaran( ???) called vengai vijayam in which he c…
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June 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
Hi of course all these kings -hoysalas included lost a major battle with malik. they sued for peace and tried to divert his attention to other lands. i dont think there was nay arbitaration in pandya affairs. sundara murdered the reigning king of…
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June 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
> > Ms. Marksia Gandhi - State Archlgy - Researcher - has written that > Thiruvadhigai was once the Capital of the part of Tamilnadu when > controlled during Portugese period (Parangipettai Surroundings !! ) > > This temple is …
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May 2008
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Bravery of Indians/Tamils.
> Don't mean to deviate from Satish's subject though. > Could you say more on Kattabomman (movie versus > history), perhaps another thread? Hi Malathi there were one or 2 superb threads on movies kattabomman and sivagangai see…
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May 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
HI Sathish malik was like shane warnes captaincy. one strategy for one war. he never even entered warangal but was satisfie d with all the gold and the kohinoor diamond. he captured the yadava king of deogiri and sent him to delhi where allaudin …
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May 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
..regarding letting northern sultans in he was not around when it happened. The sole cause of that debacle were our pandyas. enna vilayaadureengalaa? pandyas enna/ moovendarum sernthu nindraal kooda they could not have stopped malik. malik may hav…
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May 2008
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Pallippadai
> Stonehenge Could Have Been Resting Place For Royalty Hi vijay these stone structures above burial spots were common in that age. we have one near guduvanjery discovered by gift siromoney megaliths, or dolmen(??) must have been to mark the …
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May 2008
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Jainism and Buddism
> Pre - Malikgafur ? > > Will hold my view, check and revert. > Hi Sps simple koperunchikan was a contemprory of cholas. there were no cholas when malik came. the second capital of the pandyas was in chola heart land kannanur( sa…
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May 2008
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