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Lemuria & Tamil sangams

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Lemuria & Tamil sangams

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Anyone interested in fossils?
Hi Vk my previous mail should read right at standard motors . also check this out. the man who has done the most for paleontology in that area- gift siromoney http://www.cmi.ac.in/gift/default.htm

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Anyone interested in fossils?
Hi Vk you can go to west tambaram and get into mudichur road. reach padappai and ask for directions. or you can take a left at standard motors. if possible visit vallakottai too. ancient muruga temple in the nearabouts

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Lemuria & Tamil sangams - Palyaaga saalai mudhukudumi peruvazhithi
'Kirumi kanda chozhan'... is that true? Hi Kamal's new movie dasavatharam supposedly starts in this period where a staunch vishnavite uses biological warfare on the king as a retaliaton for the kings act in chidambaram.

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Lemuria & Tamil sangams
Hi The most widely accepted view among current anthropologists is that Homo sapiens originated in the African savanna around 200,000 years ago, descending from Homo erectus, had colonized Eurasia and Oceania before 40,000 years, and finally colo…

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Guess what would have been mother tongue of raja raja chola??
Hi thats right. but the issue we want to clear is whether the second chola empire which includes RRC and RJc originated from the telugu chodas and spoke telugu as a mother toungue. venketesh

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Lemuria & Tamil sangams

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Guess what would have been mother tongue of raja raja chola??
Hi vk Dr.Pichappan of madurai kamaraj is associated with the project When I met him he was talking about securing dna from people to identify linkages. earlier they had a difficulty getting blood samples. it was something like "kelviyellaam …

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Guess what would have been mother tongue of raja raja chola??
When we talk of dating pre historic ( i mean known history)events like lemuria we should also see the parallel development of mankind wheel, and agriculture were the primary instruments of an advancing civilisation. Most historians regard the …

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Guess what would have been mother tongue of raja raja chola??
Hi thats what I call a contreversy!!! remember , rrcs grand uncle wrote a thiruvisaipa in senthamizh and most of their edicts are in tamil telugu chodas were a parallel branch after rajendra's time ( ????) they too claimed lineage from kari…

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Rajasaurus narmadensis
nomenclature can take local colours too AN ARTICLE FROM 70 YEARS BACK NEW LINK OF MAN AND APE HISTORY FOUND IN INDIA A new link in the evolutionary history of man and ape has been discovered by the Yale North India Expedition. Investigation o…

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Mauval
-Hi not that I am canvassing for it but pals dictionary is perhaps one of the best tamil english dictionaries I have seen available both as cd and a wonderfully printed book its extremely useful venketesh

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Puli kaal muni / Vyakra padar...
Hi There is a legend that thiru paattur 27 km from trichy has a temple in which vygrapada's samadhi is present. any details on it? venketesh

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Puli kaal muni / Vyakra padar...
Hi there are a hundred puliyurs. chidambaram where vygra padar got his boon of tiger claws( the vilva tree had slippery bark) is called puliyur. so is cudaloe thirpaathiri puliyur. a team headed by sriraman and sps went to thiru pulivanam near ch…

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Clarification wanted in parthiban kanavu
Hi vikraman was a fictional charecter whereas chembiyan was a real charecter( perhaps with a different name) remember mangayarkarasi is one of the sacred 63. uraiyoor was deserted by the cholas after a rain of sand due to a curse according to th…

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Malayalee link in Assam
HI similar landscapes, vegetation, climate could also be the reasons for the clothing and food foods like puttu steaming of powdered rice in bamboo pieces is very popular all over the far east and new years day - lots of new years are celebrat…

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Digitization of Mysore Univ. archives
Hi Ramakrishnan I was just curious. this must be the biggest cache of info in one place. venketesh

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secret tunnel under ravana silai...

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Digitization of Mysore Univ. archives
Hi thats great news. any info in that article on who collected all this and when?

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Cities contemporary to RRC's Tanjore
Hi the countries that exisited during RRC's period ( 1000 AD)and still do ( ofcourse in some changed form) ethiopia, morroco,china, japan,persia( now iran),bulgaria, dnmark, england,france, germany, austria,italy, hungary, ireland, norway, …

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Cities contemporary to RRC's Tanjore
Thanks Sri Nagai continues to be a busy town these days. while searching for the world happenings during RRCs rule 1013- Kaifeng, capital of China becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Córdoba 1010-The Ly Dynasty in Viet…

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Cities contemporary to RRC's Tanjore
-which was the world's largest city during rrc's time either Bagdad or Cordoba in spain Baghdad had a million inhabitants in 930 and was waning due to political factors. had over 500 000 citizens duing the turn of the 11th century cordo…

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Kovil Theru .....was it a war machine
Ther is not a new phenomenon the 10th century poet senthanar sang a song to start a thillai ther that was mired in mud venketesh

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Kovil Theru .....was it a war machine
-Hi lots of our gods are connected with wars.so why not give them thers also. most hold weapons and are mounted on animals and birds there are specific legends of gods riding 'ther' like shiva who went to the thirupuram burning ( its …

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Kovil Theru .....was it a war machine

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Kovil Theru .....was it a war machine

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Kovil Theru .....was it a war machine
Hi It costs around 3-7 lakhs to have a ball bearing supported axle for a temple ther depending on the size of the ther it was first initiated by BHEL and a lot of temples have these systems. But more than the technology its the lack of pullers …

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Maalikai Medu (Ruins of Rajendra Chola Palace)
hi sps is it true that the compound walls of gkc were torn down to form the foundation of the kollidam bridge in 19th century? and where did the stones come from for GKC. ?certainly not the same quarry as the big temple. not with the kollidam inb…

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Isaac Newton and Sea
Hi Sri I wasnt as amazed because i am not so well versed in the geography of the isles. but this book i borrowed from a scientist uncle left me amazed at newtons life. james gleick is the author and "the guardian" has hailed it as a ma…

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