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Indian authors in English
my favourite is khuswant. for his DELHI and TRAIN TO PAKISTAN every one of his autobigraphies( he writes one and then continues to live on. he has even named one ON THE DOORSTEPS OF DEATH saucy writing, ful of humour. he writes what he feels, not …
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Kavirimainthan
- which leads many to speculate on the characterisation of > Uttama. Kalki tried to make up for this by switching senden amdudhan > for uttama. dear VJ we need to discuss the rule of uthama. did the chola land shrink/ expand. did the reli…
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Ramar Sethu & Mahabharat picture gallery
> Again I find "no one have still given me a proper answer for what I > highlighted from the original Mahabharatha". > > Dear Vira rajendra I think you should get a paper ready on your hypothesis and send it to the organiser…
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Babies with Tamil names to get gold ring
> Cha... I missed gold coin...is the rule eligible if your born in 1985? ya but you have to get the gold coin from your parents.for your name you ought to get a diamond. venketesh
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Kavirimainthan
> As per PS, Uthama was crowned when Sundara chola was alive. > > As per KM, Uthama was forced to resign, or he would have been kicked out > by Rajaraja. He got extra time, because the scriptures were to be > rescued from Chdambaram…
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Kavirimainthan
> Venkatesh Sir, please call me venketesh sps would be able to give you exact dates yes uthama ruled for something like 14 years but his reign may have overlapped sundara's kaviri mainthan does not last the full period of uthama but only…
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
> > Serfoji I I's donations and grants to Muslim Dargas and > Christian community are many and are recorded. as he was very kind and > friendly to all religions. But nowhere in the book says about his > conversion to…
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Babies with Tamil names to get gold ring
> Ippadiye pona mummynu koopidama ammanu koopidura pillaingaluku thanga chain kodupanga pola irukku! > ILLAVARASI you would have been eligible ilavarasi but if they see your first name they would have grabbed it back!! like you say mummy …
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ARR wins Oscars
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ARR wins Oscars
> > It was a really nice touch to hear ARR speak tamil in that atmosphere. Dont > know how he thought about it. Definitely "Ella Pugazhum Iraivanukke". > Its his humility and shyness which stands out. > I know he must h…
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February 2009
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ARR wins Oscars
senthamil naadenum pothinilE.. bharathi be proud today tamil was spoken at the oscar cermonies by the only man who won two
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when did mahabaratha happen?
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Thanjavur, christianity in India
> As far asthanjavut if you go to papanasam and rajagiri areas you will be surprised by thenumber of muslim families in that area.. the same with the new ecr. sirkali to porayar. we have exclusive muslim villages. tanjore is truly secular i…
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February 2009
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KaviriManithan
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trincomalee was a saivite town in sangam period?
Hi Sampath I would look at wiki for details on a movie or a book. i usually find it very useful for getting more links on the subjects. definitely i wouldnt look at it for a life saving drug. but what i love about it is travel info. when i visited …
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February 2009
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when did mahabaratha happen?
Dear Vira rajendra here are a few sites. i was surprised at the interest generated by the dating of the kurushetra war. even huge conferences have ben held. please go thro the following eviences some of them have given. http://www.hindunet.or…
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when did mahabaratha happen?
Dear Vira rajendra what you have postulated is in contrast to the widely accepted beleifs for it also dates the mahabarata war, lord krishna and the bagawad gita much later than what was originally thought. infact it rearranges the dasavathara or…
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when did mahabaratha happen?
Hi Vira rajendra I would sum it up period of gautama buddha: 563 BCE to 483 BCE gautama was acknowledged by many groups to be the 9th avatar. the one after krishna and the one before the yet to come kalki. lord krishna was a contemprory of the …
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trincomalee was a saivite town in sangam period?
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
aintained 64 Hindu temples . > The reference for the last Maratta King was converted to christianity doesnt exist in Maratta History. Hi kindly check this out. The 18th-century Christ Church or Schwartz Church a legacy of Tanjore coloni…
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trincomalee was a saivite town in sangam period?
> It looks like no one actually knows what was originally written by > Vyasa and what was interpolated in all these 1000's of years. > interpolation is an indispensable part of indian history. "idaisorugal". the copper pl…
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February 2009
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trincomalee was a saivite town in sangam period?
> All these points makes me think that Mahabharatha belonged to a period > after the king Jayatsena of Maghada which was after king Asoka, > possibly first century B.C. - which is further confimed by the fact > that Udhiyan Cheralaathan…
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
>>>tanjore is a zealously guarded citadel of tamil-saivite heritage. I think we should study the impact of tanjore area on religious conversions. porayar was an epicentre, danish and swedish missions started out in the area. i think th…
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February 2009
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
> I feel what gandhiram says is reasonable. Marrata were saivites. sure they were. one of the serfojis witnessed the appearance of the moon ona amavasya day and heard the first rendering of abirami anthathi at thirukadaiyur. what i would sa…
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Choolamanipadma Vihara of Nagapattinam
> i think nagai was the capital of british tanjore for sometime before > moving to tranquebar. tranquebar was bought somewhere in 1760 by > british. they moved to tanjore town only in 1805. > > my estimations may not be accurate.…
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Choolamanipadma Vihara of Nagapattinam
Dear all i think this is the most extensive work done on choodamani viharam. once the paper is published we could with gokul's permission put it in the arcieves under topic 'PLACES IN PS- THEIR LATER HISTORY/ PRESENT STATUS' we sho…
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siva in sangam age
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siva in sangam age
> You know what...last week I saw a bar chocolate in a shop and bought > it immediately because of the interesting combo... > > 'chilly' chocolate....dark chocolate with red chillies...kara > chocolate...it was amusing..…
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February 2009
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chidambaram letters:jaffna royal family
the local nayaks > and marathis did protect the sorrounding villages from becoming > christians. nagai is still a saivite town . thank god! I seriously doubt it. the last king of the tanjore a maratta actually converted himself to cristia…
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February 2009
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