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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
Since many members are interested in PS, started a thread.

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Mind boggling fractions - Ancient Tamils were aware of these fractions.
See - All people will not use all fractions. Gold smiths a few, Doctors and chemists a few. Metallurgist a few. We use the word - immi kooda kurayakkoodathu. Sidda medicines - anu alavu padarasam etc. Hence - specific numbers for specific pe…

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
Sure - will share images - on 11th feb

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The greatest Heist in Indian history..How Indian History was changed and we didn’t even notice
It is not right that - It is likely that these assemblies were controlled by rich and powerful landowners and merchants. The purpose of the rule - should own land is totally different. eply to sender | Reply to group | Reply via web post | Sta…

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Reasons for fall of Chola Kingdom
Dear Sir, If you elobarate further, we can learn more. This is very interesting.

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Reasons for fall of Chola Kingdom
Dear sir, Which are the kalvettus you are refering to? Can you elobarate?

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The greatest Heist in Indian history..How Indian History was changed and we didn’t even notice
People who fight "FOR IT" also creating misunderstanding. Ok, If I post scanned pages from my daughter's 6th standard history guide,you will be shocked. But for History Matriculation Syllabus - One " Exceed" guide used by …

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New website block for tamil historical novel
Wow - Great effort.

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HISTORICAL NOVEL PREVIEW
Thanks sir- can i have a xerox copy of Pingala Nigandu

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Mukkudai yathirai - meeting this Sunday 3 pm
Sir - Details of the visit. This is organised by tamil heritage Foundation. Details below. http://www.badriseshadri.in/2012/01/1.html For other details you have to contact them.

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
There is lot more to add on sembian ma devi but i have shared a few. Earlier Venkat sir also has written many details on Sembian Ma devi.

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
Vriddhachalam - Thirumudhukundram Year 982 ( Uthama Chola RY 12) Sembian Ma Deviyar constructed the templein stone with Snapana Mandapa, Gopuram, Surrali and the shirines for Parivara Devatas. She also donated 5 copper lamps, one golden diadem, O…

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Ponniyin Selvan @ 35th Chennai Book Fair
My Guess is another 10,000 by all publishers together in the Book fair alone apart from Vikatans

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Kalki - mp3 audio book - The Hindu short coverage
Good work Sri

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Pandian Kondai ??
Or was it donated by Pandya King? Recently a simillar one was made for Thiruvallore Veeraragavap Perumal.

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Chennai Book Fair 2012 !! KAVAL KOTTAM
Since we are discussing on Kaval Kottam - sharing this song - Aanirai Kavarthal -

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Chennai Book Fair 2012 !! KAVAL KOTTAM
Again confirming that my view is neutral on the book - How many people will actually read that book is a real question? It is too heavy. I had an attendant to carry the books. If it is in 3-4 volumes, i can carry a smaller volume in my local travel …

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neelakandar history revisited
Sir - Can you share info on the Ilamayakkinar temple? Also on the Manickavasagar vizha in Margazhi?

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Chennai Book Fair 2012 !! KAVAL KOTTAM
Jayamohan's vies are given below. http://www.jeyamohan.in/?p=4612( actually it has 5 parts and once you go through1, then part 2 link is given below) Jayamohans review is more interesting than the book itself. ( Have just complete 4 chapters …

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Chennai Book Fair 2012 !!
Any idea on PSVP sir - One blogger has commented that whether there is rule that for getting publisher licence - one has to publish PS?. Also was that part of rules for getting a stall that they should keep PS. That was the visibility of PS

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Chennai Book Fair 2012 !!
But Jayamohan has done a detaild review in 6 parts appreaciating the novel with critisism of certain politically right points of the novel usually written in TN.

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Panchamadeshwarar - Temple for Panchanmadevi
Interestingly the main moorti is called Ramanatheswarar. Many temple of RRC/Rajendra are Ramanatheswarars - Esalam, Chennai Porur, Panchanmadevi etc. Collected these details for part of Ramayanam series.

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RASAMANA KALVETTU CHEYDHIGAL - talk by Dr. Kudavoil Balu ( 17.01)
I visited Manimangalam for my Ramayanam series. Initially i could not understand the term by which the temple was referred in inscriptions - Kamakoti Vinnagar. I had to do a long serach on my own to find the meaning. my earlier post is given below.

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
SembianMa Deviyar reconstructed Thirumazhapadi temple. Advised the renegraving of all old inscriptions in the Vimana in the walls. The old inscriptions were of Aditya, Parantaga and Sundara Chola. The Thiruppurambiyam temple was constructed by the…

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
yes - Like Kothamangalam. Inncidentally even the only thevara stahlam in chettinad limit Thirupputhur has one in Cholanadu ( Arisirkaraipputhur)

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
In Chettinad there is a village by name Kanadaramanikkam in Thiruppatur side. There is a Kandaramanikkam in Tanjore dt also. But dont know whether it has anything to do with Kandaradithar.

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Ponniyin Selvan - Sembian Ma Devi
Sembian Ma Deviyar refered as " Mazhavarayar Mahalar" Kandaradithar attained the holy feet of Sivaperuman around 957 and Sembian Ma Deviyar lived till 1001. Shereconstructed Thirunallam ( Koneriraja Puram) in stone and named it Kandardit…

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VT
Sure. But Since I live in Sembian Ma Devi territory and need a help from Volunteers, have started Sembian MaDevi

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Ponniyin Selvan @ 35th Chennai Book Fair
Even Giri Trading Company which sells only religious books ( The clientel has good number of NRIs) had 2 copies pf Ponniyin Selvan. Good time to start a thread on PS. I will start that with Sembian Ma devi

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35th Chennai Book Fair 2012 - What did I buy?
In our proposed stall, if stocks run out - can take bookings and payments for delivery.

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