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PUDUKKOTTAI TEMPLES !
dear Madam click the fourth box - that contains few images

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Vatapi Vinyagar
it was meant for worship Both parties were followers of Sanatana dharma.

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Tamil Nadu minister meets Modi,seeks Rajaraja,Lokamadevi statues
We need to work on improving conditions at temples - Local participation Ownership by locals This is a live culture/tradition. Not meant for museum. They need to be viewed as representation of god - not as a show piece. For appreciation - the a…

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Tamil Nadu minister meets Modi,seeks Rajaraja,Lokamadevi statues
Thats nice.

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Uttaramerur temple work reaches BBC Tamil and Sun TV News !!
Dear Chandra Please - the tiruchanur Siva temple - needs scientific cleaning lot of chola epigraphs

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AMARAR KALKIs BIRTH DAY 09.09
Thanks a lot sir for your nice words. In fact - for the next weeks article - planned a visit but had to cancel. we have identified 12 places to be visited and studied.

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Tamil Nadu minister meets Modi,seeks Rajaraja,Lokamadevi statues
That question applies to all museums for that matter - It is not only RRC image, whatever moortis in Indian museum should go to their right place for worship. If safety is a question - then should be kept at a safer place and poojas should be don…

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Did Bhagavan Krishna live on this very planet ?
---Appar - 5th thirumurai, 71st Padigam, 8th song Vijayamangai - visited by Arjuna during his theertha yatra. Appar mentions this. பாண்டு வின்மகன் பார்த்தன் பணிசெய்து வேண்டும் நல்வரங் கொள்விச யமங்கை ஆண்ட வன்னடி யேநினைந் தாசையால் காண்ட …

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Did Bhagavan Krishna live on this very planet ?
Dear Sourabh Can you list some of the places in Tamilnadu visited by Arjuna in Vanaparva. ( sine u r currently into it) it will be helpful

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Where RRC born? zrikala the Hero of Kanchi battle asassinated !

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RAJENDRA's battle road towards GANGES
Thanks Prem

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Uttaramerur temple work reaches BBC Tamil!
I fully agree that such work should have publicity. We should also dramatise. During my gopurappatti visit - the villagers told me that we have a Pallava, a chola and Hoysala temple. They took effort to protect all the 3. Such people should kno…

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Tamil Nadu minister meets Modi- Is it possible to check scientifically?
I have readin Tamil arts academy http://www.tamilartsacademy.com/articles/article15.xml

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Murals of reclining Shiva, Nataraja - SADHASIVA BRAHMAM
Thanks sir for the correction. some news on the vadavambalam brindavan The Vadvambalam brindavanam was lost in time. I have read that Kanchi Mahaswami was searching that area with people. Mahaswami and the group could not locate but continued sea…

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Murals of reclining Shiva, Nataraja - SADHASIVA BRAHMAM
Sadasiva Brahmendra - some more news 1. He wrote a book on the seers of Kanchi Sankara Mutt. - During the time of Paramasivendra 2. He, Sri Bodendra Saraswathi of Kanchi mutt & Thiruvisanallur Sridhara Aiyyaval were contempraries. All the 3 sp…

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Who brought freedom
Very intresting but sensitive. It is intresting to note that - “That is why the British left India also. When the war was over, all the Indian soldiers who had defeated the Japanese returned to India, and the British got scared. They didn’t want …

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Please visit
nostradamus - there are lot of different versions of it. In fact during world war II, Allies printed many versions with defeat of Nazis and distributed in Germany/Italy to demoralise people.

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Mookambika temple-size matters in temples too!
What i said is - TN had a continuous dynasties inclined to Temple building except for 60 year before Vijayanagar and after 18th. But still - Tanjore Marathas in 19th and Nagarathars in late 19th and early-mid 20th maintained, renovated temples. A…

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Murals of reclining Shiva, Nataraja with 20 arms found at Thrissur temple
There is another Sankara from Kanchi mutt called Abhinava Sankara Kanchi Mutt claims that Adisankara is 6th BC and attained siddi in Kanchi. They also claim that - The abhinava Sankara is the one whom people claim as Adi Sankara. It is he who is m…

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Mookambika temple-size matters in temples too!
You have temples surviving in the following area - 1. South and coastal AP 2. South karnataka 3. TN The three were part of Vijayanagar. and kalinga which was not occupied. Once vijayanagar fell - North Karnataka and central AP - activities sto…

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Kids Feedback for Vj's Workshop
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- Clarification on Poet "Paaravi" and "Gradharjuniyam"
Paravai - a poet Paravai- Sundarar's wife

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Mookambika temple-size matters in temples too!
Most of the temple you referred - The temples became very big under - Hoysdala/ Vijayanagar/ and their sub states including missed ones like mannargudi, chidambaram. thiruvidaimarudur, Avudayarkoil. Srirangam alone had much of the present structur…

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- Clarification on Poet "Paaravi" and "Gradharjuniyam"
You can try this Title: Paravi , Author: Gangopadhyay, Mrinal Kanti, 1941-, ISBN: 8172017529, ... Summary: On the life and works of Bharavi, 6th century Sanskrit poet. ... www.dkagencies.com/doc/from/1063/to/1123/bkId/.../details.html - Cached i…

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Explaining some complexities in Tamil Literature through Tamil Cinema
It will posted as alternate views also be studied.. that will take some time as need to take it.

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Explaining some complexities in Tamil Literature through Tamil Cinema
Dear Sir, It is not my view. I will locate and post that article.

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Thiruvarur - Somaskanda
both are same places Now The Thiruvarur Somskanda is supposed to be gifted by lord indra. as per PURANM it is very old. It is alway covered. One day in a year hand can be seen and one day in a year his feet. The other 6 Somaskandas - Thirunallaru…

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sambadhi amman temple at poompuhar
Dear sir, I read once - could not locaten the verses. regards:

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Explaining some complexities in Tamil Literature through Tamil Cinema
Dear Vairam you have put it very nicely. even in kabilar there seems to be 2. I have read recently that the Gandaraditya of Thirumurai is not our Chola Gandaraditya but a different one. Even in kambar case this confusion exists and that is why i …

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Pallava Narasimha
There is an article that there is an inscription near the moola moorthi but were not allowed to read. That is to be confirmed. 2 in the pillars are read and are RRC period.

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