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Early Ganapathy worship
Dear Gokul The temple architecture is all about the addition to the Kudavarai Both the temples of Pillayarpatti and Thirumayam have an additional construction around the Cave. The additional extension is of later period but the question is on the…

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Early Ganapathy worship
Dear Friends Originally we started the discussion with no mention of Gnapathi in Thevaram But once the references are given, now we want to say thevaram is 6th century, There is an addition to Pillayarpatti temple etc. 1. Most of our Sangam Litra…

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Early Ganapathy worship
Dear all Not in town for 2 days and missed lot of action on Ganapathi. 1. Ganapathi mention is Tamil Litrature: Kalladam a sangam litrature statrts with Ganapathi Prayer 2. Thevaram mentions Ganapathi in one song a. The First song before recitat…

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2012
I accept Rama Narayanan's " Aatha" films are much better than holywood " Mummy" movies

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What book do you suggest to buy?
Dear Venkat It is Vanathi Padippagam. But it is available in all counters. One of very fast selling

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What book do you suggest to buy?
Dear Venkat I will suggest Deivathin Kural vol 1 & 2 atleast. The Kanchi Paramacharya's discourses on language, religion and History is really a treat.

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Books
Hi All The latest one is veru boring but the other four are really intresting. The more he describes about the christianity in angela and demons, davinci code and how it developed from a religion to an order which wanted to control the government,…

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it is not absurd altogether...
Dear Friend Yes both bhudhism and |Jainism were prosepered in TN along with |Hinduism. |( Hinduism was not wiped out but these religions had royal patronage|) |Budhism over time had absorbed elements of |Hinduism like idol worship and their ahimsa…

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Why Manickavasagar is not part of 63 nayanmars?
Dear friend There are 2 Lingas in Chidambaram. Though the temple is called Nataraja temple, the main dity is sivalingam and the sannidhi is called Thirumoolattanam. The first puja is done to this shirine only. The godess is called Uma Parvathy. It …

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manikavasagar issue
Dear Friend Let us not attribute any reasons for this. The facts are: 1. Even thevaram lay neglected ( 2 of the 3 are Brahmins, so na caste issues and there is no pathigam which dosenot mention on the glory of vedam and vediyar and hence noequal…

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Dear All Here I want to highlight One more atrocity by Hindu Media itself. Groups like Kumudam, Anadavikadan etc have now multiple magazines coming out from their group to cater various sections. 1.In Kumudam Reporter . Articles will come bashing…

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