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I THINK rrc is great because......
-Dear Kamal if we were all not fans of rrc we wouldnt be here in the first place. he was a phenomenal man , one who has left his mark a millenium hence. but the point as I said is we should attempt to derive a real charecter map of him In fact…

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Dear Kamal that was a very nice justification. but arent we depending on the meikeerthi too much. meikeerthi is something they might have sung before the king himself daily. and our lands are known for sychophancy thro the ages. ( for example i…

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Hi all one mans bread is another man's poison one man's hero is surely another's villian. even in this forum we have heard of chalukya history terming pallavas as dastardly looters I am sure the ceylonese chronicles will not appre…

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I THINK rrc is great because......

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Dear Ananda natarajan evvalavu naalaai umathu peyarukku mun "madurai" endru join parnriinga ??? or perhaps you want to make your loyalties clear?? venketesh > Best Regards > Madurai > S.Anandanatarajan >

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I THINK rrc is great because......
> > coming back to the topic of RRC being the greatest.. I am yet to be told of a single great pandya king(from 5th - 12th century AD).. Come on pandya naatu katrorare.. > the pandyas were indeeactive during the period you mention…

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Hi Nandakumar, comparing the pandyas to roaches is like insulting ourselves. first- pandyas managed to maintain a clear line of heirs under the most adverse of conditions. cholas did not go out in a fit of firing and glory. they just faded away…

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Dear Kamal can you quote from that article to substantiate your point. would be most helpful. I think at the end of this discussion we would have finished a full charecter mapping of rrc.

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I THINK rrc is great because......
Hi all when does a king become great? the area he conquers??? then malik kafur qualifies though he wasnt a king (and of course Rahul I sincerely beleive he saw lord shiva himself in the madurai temple.) if it is the code of laws a king formula…

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Udayarpalayam Temple
Hi rahul I am from pandya land too. as a dynasty I agree the pandyas were the die hard as DR. Jay bee always used to say but we have to agree that when the magnitude of individual kings came I think rrc and rajendra were far ahead. venketesh

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Udayarpalayam Temple
Dear SPS there is a strong rumour( lasting a 1000 years) that rrc died even before the mandalabishekam period was over for the big temple. perhaps the rumour rose because of some incomplete parts of the temple. also in some parts close to chidam…

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a way of understanding past ?
hi all, I think we all need to discuss and put forth our views on it. I think ( though there may be more) there are two types of messages the ancient people left us. intentional and unintentional. monuments and inscriptions are intentional messa…

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a way of understanding past ?
hi all, I think we all need to discuss and put forth our views on it. I think ( though there may be more) there are two types of messages the ancient people left us. intentional and unintentional. monuments and inscriptions are intentional messa…

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Importance of chingelpet
vallam caves The caves, which lie two kilometres east of Chinglepet town and are reached via a dusty winding pathway off TKM (Thirukazhukundram) Road, are carved out of giant rocks that sit atop an arid hill. Those who worked for King Mahendra…

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-Dear Sri you are very right. when I read about the borgia family ( I think in a novel by mario puzo) i was appalled. power when centred in a small area tends to be misused. power corrupts. absolute power corrupts absolutely. if you happen to open…

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Hi all one of the titles of the pope is "Servus Servorum Dei" is a Latin phrase meaning Servant of the Servants of God. This phrase is one of the titles of the Pope and is used to refer to the Pope in the beginning address of Papal edic…

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Hi true , the papacy is open to all ethnic groups but till now only three Africans are known to have occupied the papacy three asians too ( two from syria and 1 from palestine) but most propably they were members of the Roman populace situated …

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Importance of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu History
> If I am right the Ambal's name in Perur near Coimbatore is Bragadambal. The Lord's name is Goshteshwarar/Patteeewarar. > Regards > Sundar > > I have a feeing that its Maragathaambaal or Pachaiamman locally. ca…

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Importance of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu History
Dear SPS the goddess at kokarneshwarar temple in pudukkottai is bragadambal the name seems to have been in the vouge for quite some time. could there be any connection with bragadeeshwarar. and are there any other godds or goddesses with that n…

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Importance of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu History
pudukkottai was the only official kingdom in present day tamilnadu tanjore, arcot were namesake titles whereas ramnad and sivaganga were larger zamins. the title held by the king of pudukottai was Raja Sri Brahadamba Das Raja (personal name) To…

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Importance of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu History
pudukottai was in the fore front of freedom movement. sathyamurthy was born in thirumeyyam. pudukottai was alos one of the first states to amalgamate into the union without any trouble at all also our sps's thai naadu is pudukottai.

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Reg: Freedom Fighters of Tamil Nadu.
I dont know why people consider cinema antaganostic to freedom fighting. cinema is the freest for m of impression how many movies were banned/ censored by the british how would we have all learnt of the pain and sufferings of freedom fighters b…

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state archaeology -reg
> archaeology is more about common sense (most uncommon commodity), > careful observation and a keen self-questioning attotitude. do not > jump into conclusions just because you like your conclusions. I liked those words Mr.Sriraman. …

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state archaeology
> Other interesting finds during Sept 2004 - March 2006 : > > Measurement sticks - Pandia merchant in Thondai 10th Century - 9th > Century Chalukya Mandap - KARUVUR THEVAR KALVETTU in Karuvur (more > details in issue 65); - Diet…

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rajarajeshwari
Legend of Rajarajeswara Temple- taliparamba kerala( from wikipedia) Taliparamba is regarded as one of the ancient Shakti Peethams. Legend has it that the head of Sati fell here after Shiva's tandavam following Sati's self-immolation…

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rajarajeshwari
Hi SPS the temple itself is called rajarajeswaran temple.in kannur district one of 108 shiva temples of kerala follow the folowing link for more http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajarajeswara_temple

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Importance of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu History
in mithilaipatti within pudukottai district the entire text of the original silapathigaram was obtained by u.ve .saaminaatha aiyar. he used to say it was his holiest place.

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-Dear Ananda Natrajan since you are a madurai person you should know better but this mary jasmine vishayam is equivalent to a deiva kutram. I should say sorry to the hundreds of hearts broken

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hi I recently visited madurai. my client there showed me photographs of a newly constructed kanaka durga temple in the outskirts getting very popular. the person who built it, maintains it as the poojari and also tells an oracle is a MUSLIM I …

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PANCHAVADI
-hi very close to this place are three devara sthalangkal one is thiru vakkarai ( sembiyan madevi fame) the other two are quite close to the panchavadi temple. arasili and irumbai maakaalam. the second temple has a lingam which has split into t…

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