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Vivekananda and Island of Crete
Thanks Shash for the info..I also read that Therapeutae is derived from Theraputra meaning a monk's son - Thera - old Monk and Putra -son... Got a link in Google books.. http://books.google.co.in/books?id=pTDPlJPyV_MC&pg=PA61&lpg=PA61…
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satish_arun
January 2011
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PS need translation in English
Suresh, I dont think english version is available online..there is one english translation by one Karthikeyan available in stores..
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Ponniyin selvan in makkal TV/screen play
haha...good one SN sir.. One thing is for sure. If Manirathna directs a movie based on PS, then one thing is for sure - Ravi dasan and Nandini will be projected as the Hero/Heroine and VD/AMV will be projected as villains.. :)
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Murder of Aditya Karikala
Wonderful start sir...really a different and logical perspective. great analysis..
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Chera, Chozha, Pandiya
Saurabh, Appar sings in his hyms about the gold covered Chidambaram temple in his Thevaram. I posted this thevaram poem a few months back. Will trace it and post again. Appar is contemporary of Mahendra Pallava. Parantaka came much later. So its i…
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Poetryinstone - Well Acknowledged Blog !!
Vijay, Congrats..well done..way to go....ippadiyellam solli solli bore adikuthu... is there any new phrase to praise?? But for the records...I am really proud to say that I know Vijay personally :) Great achievement and keep going.
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Chetpet
Good piece of information. Never heard about this... Thanks for sharing Ganesh.
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satish_arun
January 2011
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dective fiction info
Is this some sort of spam? Or Am i the only one getting this mail. I think this mail has been sent to the group more than a dozen time...
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satish_arun
January 2011
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Hail Dr.Abdul Kalam
Wonderful to hear this Viaram. Dr. APJ is a wonderful and probably the only leader in India, who inspires people today.
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Ariyanise the entire world. Rg-Veda
First things first....for some reason I didnt get the mails you have sent about your source of knowledge in my inbox. Leaving that aside, are you really serious VKR???? Dear VKR, If you quote a book, obviously its a second hand information. Unles…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Few notes on Adi Shankara
An interesting article on the period of Adi Sankara...well articulated.. http://www.tamilhindu.com/2010/12/dating-adi-sankara-history-a-view/
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Ariyanise the entire world. Rg-Veda
Sash, Once again a good mail. Adding to what you say, we should also consider the words usage and meaning in line with the local culture, language, tradition and many other factors. One thing good in one society might be offensive in other. If som…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Ariyanise the entire world. Rg-Veda
Dear VKR, Great sir...then can you please give the full meaning of this sloka as per your interpretation? it might throw more light on the context and the meaning, than just harping with one word. Hope atleast this time you will answer with eviden…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Few notes on Adi Shankara
Good questions Shankar. I too dont understand how people say Saiva siddhantham and vedic dharma are different. Almost ever pasuram of thevaram refers Shiva to 4 vedas and 6 angams (shat angam - shatangam - satangu in tamil) Lets hope we get some a…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Ariyanise the entire world. Rg-Veda
wonderful Sash...thanks a lot for the details. The problem is people pick few words here and there and interpret as they like, without going through details. If you say you are not qualified, then what should I say...:) the same, that I dont know s…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Ariyanise the entire world. Rg-Veda
Thanks VKR for your mail. Atleast I came to know who Golwalkar is :) Refer the below link.. http://koenraadelst.bharatvani.org/articles/fascism/golwalkar.html The author is definitely not an Indian or an right wing person :) To be frank, I didnt…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Indra and Varuna
Dear VKR, Request you to refrain from such comments as 'Hail this Brahminism of total ignorance '....ignorance is part and parcel of humans and to come out of it the purpose of life. If you go and ask a DK member, what is the principle o…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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34th Chennai Book Fair 2011
Venkatesh also confirmed the same start date - 4th Jan.. but surprised to hear that its going to last more than 10 days, which is the usual limit. :)
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satish_arun
December 2010
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Treasure
Off the topic... Varuna is not rain god...Rain god is Indra...isnt it? Varuna is water god... Then why we refer to Varuna when talking about rain? When did this reference changed to Varuna from Indra?
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December 2010
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UNIQUE FESTIVAL @ THIRUVISANALLUR NEAR KUMBAKONAM
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December 2010
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BREAKFAST @ ABIVENKAT WITH KATHERINE :: 6th Dec
Thanks SPS for summarising. After a while, I had the fortune of joining this special occasion at Venkat's house with SPS, Muruganantham and our special guest Kathie. I was thinking of joining Chandra and Kathie on the Saturday trip aroun Kanch…
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satish_arun
December 2010
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UNIVERSE EXISTED BEFORE BIG-BANG
Sir, I think you are going by the page title of the link. The article does not deal with the adimudi kana puranam...it deals with much more concepts...the nataraja concept, the time period of universe etc. I dont find any problem with the link. It …
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December 2010
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UNIVERSE EXISTED BEFORE BIG-BANG
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December 2010
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Ramayanam before Kamban 65 Thirukkural
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satish_arun
November 2010
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16th Century Elephant statue near Tanjavur
80 feet? Cant believe.. its almost 1/3rd size of the Tanjai Big temple vimanam. As the article says...this happens only in India :(
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satish_arun
November 2010
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Singaperumal - Hara aspect of Narasimha
With all due respects....all of us here are tryign to learn from each other. I think I am the only half baked person in this group, who actively write :) and hence repeatedly ask for references so that I can learn. :) Sash wrote - Hmm... I always t…
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satish_arun
November 2010
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Singaperumal - Hara aspect of Narasimha
hmm....Till date this theory is only on paper that some people migrated into the Indus valley.....and not yet proved. Why no one is talking about a theory where these people migrated 'OUT' of Indus valley and used the same sounding words …
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satish_arun
November 2010
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Singaperumal - Hara aspect of Narasimha
Sir, With due respects... can you please provide the references for your claims? Which is the first religion you are talking about? which language is 'Ahura Medhe'? Any books, references, links, will be really helpful. If you dont have pr…
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satish_arun
November 2010
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Karthigai Deepam in Tamilnadu - One of the Oldest celebrations
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satish_arun
November 2010
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Ramayanam before Kamban 63 - Valmiki in Inscription - Nanda dynasty in Sangam
Dear Narasimhan, Can you provide some proof for your statement. Just by repeating the same thing again and again doesnt make it a historical fact. Aryan theory is being propagated for almost a century now without any basis and already this has been…
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satish_arun
November 2010
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