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Pitfalls vs Glorification
Hi sivaram poi man karadu is a true phenomenon. here's a hindu article on it. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2006/02/20/stories/ 2006022000360300.htm

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Pitfalls vs Glorification
Hi Deepa you seem to know a lot about kalki for someone not familiar with the tamil script I am also reading kalki's short stories atleast one or two a week. I am able to see a common thread but what fascinated me was his obsession for life …

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kalki 's information
> Dear SPS > In my opinion after having read the Kalki's many writtings, he must have been a multi talented personality. i see in him a naturalist, painter, historian, anthropologist, archaeologist, novolist,meteorologist,cilmatologis…

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PS animation
-Hi this deepa episode if I may call it so, stresses that the real need of the hour is an audio version of Ps. is there one already ? gutenberg gives out audio books. its much more cheaper and well within our reach. we need volunteers for only …

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Periya Pazhavettaraiyar & Nandhini
-Hi vanathi sees this drama once and as usual wants to faint. but doesnt. perhaps pp wants to know the root cause of sundara getting scared by nandini. but when he dies pp is made out to be a martyr. could be a turn around kalki thought of later.

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Alwarkadiyaan Nambi
Hi Sps Huen Tsang came to india much earlier- he's a 7th Century Chinese traveller to India. is he not a charecter in ss????? some of his reports are so accurate that in early 20th century ruins of buddhist stupas were discovered using the…

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Alwarkadiyaan Nambi
Hi sivaram that sort of anti climax comes for many books. you read a book and go to the theatre. and you are shocked so I think its either this or that venketesh

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What happened to our members?
Hi Sriraman though this excersise has been repeated many times and sapped our patience, it does give us an insight on how each reader has visualised the charecters of kalki. we dont know how kalki visualised them. when Rk narayan saw the movie d…

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sembiyan
> > Poothi Vikrama Kesari (of Kodumbalur) and Periya Pazhuvettarayar (Chinna > Pzhvtr - being imaginary) appear to be contemporary of Aditya (around > 920 AD) whereas PS Story era is around 969 ! > > sundara seems to have rul…

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Nandhini
>I dont think this discussion is taking us anywhere fruitful > Alvarkadiyan doesnt actually speak in any particular lingo except when he picks up a quarrell with sivanadiyar where he uses saninganum Hi Sri actually almost everybody fr…

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Diwali
> Just thinking aloud .. Whether Diwali was celebrated during 10th / 11th > Century ? Hi Sps reminds me of a riddle they used to ask where did rama go for his thalai diwali? the answer was there was no diwali during his avatar. it starte…

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Diwali
Hi all Diwali is important for 1)vaishnavaites for return of rama to ayodhya sathya bama's victory over narakasura 2) shaivaites for This is the day Lord Shiva accepted Shakti into the left half of the form and appeared as Ardhanarishvara…

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Nandhini
appadinaa? Ravithasan role- patriotic rahul dinakaran. illaatti aananda nadarajan ready yaa? venketesh

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Nandhini
Hi somehow I always think of ramya krishnan in padayappa as the closest one can get to nandini. how she portrayed the love of a woman scorned! rahul SPS is fondly called periya anna. atharkaaka avar avvalavu periya anna illai. venketesh

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PS as a mega serial
Hi Yesterday or day before in thinathanthi there was an article on a writer, director called- maa lakshmanan. reportedly he was working on the screen play for Ps as a mega serial. but his death in 2005 put an end to the project. venketesh

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PS as a mega serial
appa copy ngra worda yaaraavathu use pannuvaangannu wait panEn Rahul three musketeers as a book itself is a copy. there was a published book on the same story in a french library. it was borrowed by one Mr. dumas who has still failed to return …

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Heritage Alphabet Quiz
-Hi Suganya naanE maranthuttEn. 4 questions posted today.in photos section folder entitled " heritage quiz"

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PS as a mega serial

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NanDini!!!!!
Xavier University (Cincinnati), and Auch city in france have a statue each for d'artagnan. must we also not have one for vanthiyathevan infact he was a real person full name Charles de Batz-Castelmore, Comte d'Artagnan (c. 16111673) li…

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NanDini!!!!!
alexander dumas alexander dumas Alexandre Dumas, père, was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. at age of 28 he participated …

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NanDini!!!!!
Even the > first scene where our hero Vandhiyathevan rides along the river Ponni is > similar to D'Artagnan riding his funny looking horse in the first scene of 3 musketeers. Hi Rahul, if I remember right d'artagnan was also car…

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NanDini!!!!!
> > Before comparing the 2 great authors letrs understand that Dumas was never > under any pressure while writing 3 Musketeers. Kalki had to deliver every > week! Not much difference Rahul The Count of Monte Cristo was originally pu…

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alwarkadiyan
Hi what is the age difference between alwarkadiyan and nandini. in one place it is mentioned that anirutha biramarayar hands over nandini as a new born to his disciple. so the age difference must be at least 20? so alwarkadiyan is middle aged ( by…

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NanDini!!!!!
Hi theres one scene where milady is bound hand and foot. it reminded me of nandini being taken thus to the funeral pyre of veera pandiyan. that scene was totally uncalled for as nandini never betrayed verapandyan. but it must have been dumas�…

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NanDini!!!!!
hI sriraman first of all we should realise( however hurt we may feel) that KALKI COULD ALSO ERR. Kalki finds in history that two pandya kings are killed in the battle with the cholas. one with rrc and one with rjc. so he fits in two charecters.( t…

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NanDini!!!!!
HI Sriraman Law kooda apadichingkalaaa? > 3. In fact Kalki, being the master story teller, he wanted to highlight > the spoilt mind of Nandhini due to her lonely childhood and the insults > heaped at her. Nandhini must have developed a…

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Rajarajan Pallipadai in latest Anandha Vikatan Deepawali Issue
who discovered it????????? venketesh

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NanDini!!!!!
Hi Nanda we have already discussed that long back .but for your benefit. murugaiyyan s/o thiyaga vidangar, brother of pungkuzhali, and husband of rakkamaal( niyaabakam varuthaa?) is introduced as a physically challenged charecter in earluier cha…

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NanDini!!!!!
On the subject of karuthiruman I think he was one of the best charecters created by kalki for ps. one man who achieves so much. restores the rightful heir to two dynasties.the cholas and the pandyas saves uthama on his birth itself save oomai n…

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NanDini!!!!!
Hi in the same post script to the novel its said that amarabhujangan dies in a war with rrc much later. so he had been accepted a pandya heir. then his twin??? some of us should take pains and chronologically list nanthini's life Birth: in…

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