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what are idols made of?
Big is Thirumayam but beautiful is Thiruppuliyangudi ( nava thiruppathi) Kasini vendan ( wrongly pronounced kaysina vendan. There another one near sengi where rangar stayed for some time.

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rebuilding of kapali temple
It was a fort from sangam times. It is called Kanap per eyil. Eyil is fort. Big fort Per eyil. remember reading a history novel in childhood.

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what are idols made of?
I beg you not to disclose the place. you are right. it is margadam Jade ( I heard there is ajde mahavira near warangal)

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what are idols made of?
The Thirukkoilur Thrivikraman is made of wood. ranganathar, and many perumals are of sudai. Thirukkurungudi perumal is of sudai and also painted in multi colour. The Thiruananthapuram perumal was originally of wood . It was destroyed in fire ( 40…

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sequence of sambandar in madurai
Dear venkat wait for people who are well versed in periyapuranam. all credit goes to the Muslim cleric who initiated me in this. Hewas the main moulvi of a mosque in Trichy- tanjore road ( 20 years back)

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rebuilding of kapali temple
I remember reading it is the time when kanchi varadaraja temple also was used asa fort. That is when Kanchi mutt also moved out of Kanchi. natraja and Thyagaraja idols were kept at Uayarpalayam. Mahaswami" Nataraja, Thyagaraja ell rajuvum ang…

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Friends Since there was much discussion on Deivathin Kural, Giving the link on the subject by Mahswami. http://www.kamakoti.org/tamil/Kural51.htm

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sequence of sambandar in madurai
I will go down - get the padigams and describe it in his own words. reagrds sankar

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Dear friends Only Four temples were called as destroyed by Europeans. 1. mayilai, 2. Thiruchendur, 3. Pondy vedapureeswara 4. Thiruchanur No story spinned on other temples. The sthala sayan perumal temple of mallai was built at another site as t…

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Love to be in this group.

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sequence of sambandar in madurai
Dear Friends I tried to give the sequence from thevaram. 1. Mangayarkarasi sends messengers to Sambandar and Sambandar starts from Chola Country. Appar warns him not to go as a. The time was not good. b. The Jains of Madurai are more dangerous a…

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Archieves - Silapathigaram - Writer Sujatha
Dear Friends Can i make a small change on SPS words: Silappadigaram is the first litrature on Prior to that Epics were related to Gods and Godliness.. Silambu and Megalai became to be known as COMMONMAN (CITIZEN) based epic... Can we slightly …

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Friends Now my answers for questions.: 1. There was only one Rajasooyam Vetta Perunarkilli. That means very few people did that and hence very few people followed Vedic religion. The 2 yagnas prescribed for Kings ( to prove their supremacy) …

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rebuilding of kapali temple
http://www.mailerindia.com/temples/history/index.php?thiruchendur The face of the Shanmugar is totally wornout indicating that it was under sea for long time.

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Friends Either we accept Dr Nagaswami or reject him as person like the Malaysian father visiting the police station daily searching his dead son. http://www.tamilartsacademy.com/articles/article25.xml

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Please tell me about this Group.
Dear Friends I eneterd this group as a person who wanted to know more. 1. The Ganapathi issue was not started by me. I started participitaning in that. I started recieving mails from One Narasimhan with all type of theories. Initially i started r…

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Dear Friends The face of Shanmuga Idol is fully worn out indicating that it was burried in sea for some years. The Moolvar idol was rebuilt by Thirumalaipillai with stones from Kurukkuthurai. These information i read both in the temple and kurukk…

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Friends 1. As i told when required sangam is 3000 years old. When confronted, it is 4th AD. 2. Whenrequired it is Dr Nagaswamy/Iravadam mahadevan. When confronted then Sujatha, Kalki, Sandilyan, akilan, Bhagyam ramaswamy. Good.

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear friends Please donot consider The ref of Deivatin Kural as a book by a Hindu mutt head. There is no reasearcher better than Paramacharya. His approaches the subjects as a researcher than a madadibathi. The translation of his work is not done …

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Translations
Dear Satheesh I realise now. why sambandar kept us guessing? The Real meaning is Instead of wasting time like "Opening the Panjangam and counting 8, 9, 18" etc, focus on thee and surrender to thee. let him take care of you. All days a…

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Friend The Basis of Hinduism is That+Thuvam+asi "It is you". means you are god. So thiruvalluvar says the same. Dont quote select Kurals.Please search the following Kurals 1. Marandalum Othu 2. Andanar Enbor 3. Pirappokkum Are M…

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Hi Venkat Mylaporean wanted a debate , when we said that let it be left and focus on other issues. Now, you want us to stop. fine. Portugese and Dutch destroyed the following temples in india. 1. Thiruchendur temple. The moolavar idol was broken…

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Dear Friends My ASSUMPTION is like this. 1. Since there is Hindu Kingdom and Emperor ( Vijayanagar was very powerful even after Talaikotta and moving to Chandragiri. Strong Hold over TN, Rayalaseema, South Coastal AP, Mysore) are nearby ( I men se…

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Friends. All along Sangam was 3000 years old.when greatness of Tamil culture is spoken. Now when more people read sangam and quote freely from it on vedic religion then Sangam is from 2nd to 4 AD. This can be a later addition in 10th AD Wh…

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Mark sorry One was the questiuons i have asked the forum and waiting for anser. 1. Why Silappadigaram talks more about Hinduism than Bhudism/Jainism . Mr Mark, Pl go the site i suggested. read the litratures and come back. I want to know wh…

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Jainism
That is because of continuous good governence. 1. Except for brief 40 ( or 60) years of Delhi sultanate under hindu kings even after the collapse of vijayanagar sengi, vellore, madurai tanjor nayaks, or marathas Brief arcot nawab and then britis…

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Thats what happenned in pondy

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Translations
I accept on thiruadirai The pazam padal is adhirai, bharani sodi muppooram ( not Magam as said) Hence it is Navami Ashtami Kettai and Thiruvadurai. Not the stars as told in the translation. ( know little astrology)

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Ancient Tamizh religion
Dear Mr Narasimhan This was not brought as you think. By using the word brought, you want to say that some thing else were there before. Entire thokappium, Pathupattu and ettu thogai have hinduism. It was with the people right from the begining. …

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rebuilding of kapali temple
Dear Friends even the Government ( HRCe) website of Kapali temple confirms the destruction and reconstruction. http://mylaikapaleeswarar.org/index.html

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