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-Fantastic did this song not have a great deal of importance in balachander's 'alagan' or was it something of same meanings.
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Balakumaran Interview & Ponniyin Selv & Tamil Authors
Hi sivaram full time writers need to solve their dietary problems elsewhere. sure they would be short of calories if they depended on written word only. we hve scientists writing, we have bank employees writing etc. the other breed is trusting on…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi any more mails on this topic will d be deleted by the moderator who sees it first. but i dont think its right to delete what has already been written. for example if somebody starts this topic again we could always say " see the archieves.…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi malathi the real world he is talking aboput is the status quo maintained in rural tamilnadu regardless of the ravings of the dk that one community is suppressing all others. you can see it in the daily activities or the annual activities like…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
> > Just a trivia, many would have already known this. (Dr.Sri, please > correct me if what i read is wrong). > > Research says that no human have used the brain to the fullest > capacity. Average Humans use only 1 to 2% of their…
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Contemprory tamil Scholars
Hi tamil poetry prose or drama( cinema included ) had no caste bias. a love for the language and its expressins in different form too has had exponents from all castes. even european missionaries have contributed in this language. i would persona…
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April 2008
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
...also venkat your madurai - when is it going to come > out in tamil... > 'madurai' novel is being targetted for august vijay. venketesh
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April 2008
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi i for one have come from one of the most casteist areas of tamil nadu. a neighbouring village kandadevi is in the news every year for the high tensions prevailing during the ther function. the government has cancelled the ther rather than shed …
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wikipedia for tamil poems
Hi what was sujatha writing last in mangayar malar. an urai for divya prabandham? artist veda who sketched for it told me tearfully that he went to se sujatha whom he had never met a few weeks before. but sujatha had gone out. veda could never me…
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April 2008
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi the most famous person to contradict " mahakavi" for barathi is..................... KALKI one of greatest contreversies surounding kalki was his lengthy arguments with va. ra on honouring barathi. kalki was a great fan of b…
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barathi in english
-Hi I though i knew a lot about barathi but then i am learning a person seeing bharathi's letters has reacted that he was not surprised at the poets victorian english as he called himself Shelly Dasan. In 1902, he created a Shelly fans club…
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April 2008
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barathi in english
Hi barathi was much closer to aurobindo than i previously thought one of barathi's letters start with To the Editor of The Hindu Sir, Mr Arabinda Ghose authorises me to contradict on his behalf certain statements about him made by Mrs B…
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April 2008
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi I have a feeling every conversation leads o the aryan dravidian divide. first my opinion on bharathi. i dont think he was mistreated because he was a bramhin. if that was the case his memories would have been erased in favour of the dravid…
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Sivagamiyin Sabatham-Dance Drama
Hi kalki's grandaughter did a dance drama which is sequelish to sivakamiyin sabatham http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/07/04/stories/2007070450510500.htm check it out. venketesh
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi there is no rural hindu wedding without " vaaraayo tholi vaaraayo" there is no mariamman festival without "karpoora naayakiye kanakavalli" both sung by a christian singer called lourde rajeshwari. funny are the ways of lord…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
here are a few new years from across the world 1 January: The first official day of the year in the Gregorian calendar used by most countries. 14th jan; the orthodox churches of Georgia, Jerusalem, Russia, Macedonia and Serbia The Chinese, tibet…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi sps its common sense to open a new year with spring season. why open it during winter. the english new year too at some point of time was in april but with adoption of the gregorian calender(??) changed. that has something to do with the april…
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
Hi that song is on youtube. uses manimE maniyin oliye manipunaintha.... ... anugaathavarkku piniyE pinikku marunthE... that song alone. pity they didnt use too many andhathi songs. in movie guna 2 anthathi songs used in that temple song. also one…
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Changes in India
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/colonial/ constable1893/xmadrasmap.jpg the chennai map
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Changes in India
Hi malathi on name changes. sometime back some of our group members located a chennai map of 1870s. we had a long discussion on how pondy bazaar was a lake. on that the bridge that you are talking about near city centre is named as " barber&…
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Woodlands Drive in is no more
hi somehow drive in woodlands seems to evoke different nostalgic memories from everybody.some romantic, some literary, aana vijay not all of your wasted days were at drive in. yu have used the same term for besant nagar beach and thiruvanmiyur un…
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catalogue of works
anyindian.com or newbooklands.com are okay too
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April 2008
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catalogue of works
> > > > an eye sore was the art cover of mayil vizhi man - > > surprising from > > vaanathi pathipagam...why should they resort to such > > tactics.... > > mayil vizhi maan was kalki's last story. in that…
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vantiyathevan
-hi wasnt the chief queen of rrc a rastra kuta princess? so was vanthiyathevan, would kunthavai have missed the chance? also kundavai and the chief queen of rrc have common temple activities ( SPS please elaborate) venketesh-- In ponniyinselvan@ya…
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Songbird in Springtime -- MS Amma
Hi enna swetha alayE kanOm? i remember you writing about MS long time back too. have you met her? venketesh
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April 2008
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a one of a kind book
Hi puliyur comes wherver vyagrapathar went and worshipped. thiru pathiri puliyur in cudalore is another one. i dont see any link. we in the group have visited two beautiful temples - pulivanam uthiramerur where there are claw marks on the lingam)…
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a one of a kind book
Hi Sps the psychological bonding the cholas had with natraja was out of the world. you yourself have quoted so many links between the big temple and thillai. the cholas crowned themselves symbolically in chidambaram. they had to sit on the siver…
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a one of a kind book
Hi I guess the cholas get credit for the bronzes because they perfected the mass production. venketesh
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a one of a kind book
Hi vijay we do find natarjas in stone in several rastra kuta temples. and i dont understand the chola being first to cast it in bronze. nataraja in his pancha loka form already existed in chidambaram much earlier as the devaram trio and manicka v…
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