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Vanoli
Dear Dr.Jaybee, I wanted to ask you this some time back when you were writing about Nagama Nayak under Lateral Thinking in Agathiyam (cutting the buffalo's head...). What are the primary sources of Vijayanagar history, particularly the Krishn…
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August 2003
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Were there any vaishnavite Kings? ( Parantak a)
My point is exactly the opposite ;) Since there is just a gap of 8 - 10 years, Veera Pandiyan could have been around 30 years when he was killed by AK. Say, he killed Uthama Seeli (40-50 years), when he was 20-25 in 950(?), and he was killed by AK…
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August 2003
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Were there any vaishnavite Kings? ( Parantak a)
Sorry. Terrible screw up. Parantaka 907-955 - Kandaradithar - 949-56 - Arinjayar - 956-57
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ponniyinselvaa
August 2003
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Were there any vaishnavite Kings??
It was partly during the rule of Kulothunga III and partly during Raja Raja III, I think. i.e. Kulothunga III was very old by that time and I guess he had given up the throne (or control) to his son Raja Raja III. Reference : 'Kayal Vizhi'…
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August 2003
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"Ponniyin Selvan"- Mail from Madhan -- EUREKA!!!! GOT IN TOUCH WITH MADAN ...
One important person in shaping my interest for history after Kalki, Sandilyan and Akilan is Madhan. I read his 'Vandhargal Vendrargal' religiously. And particularly his writing style was unique. So it is exciting to know that our group …
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ponniyinselvaa
July 2003
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PS Facts and Fiction - Kundavai Pirattiyar - Part I
Of course. Both are the same Kunthavai. In SS she is a kid. In PK she is grown up and becomes the heroine ;-). (And now, dont ask if the Narasimma Pallavar in PK is the same as the one in SS. Jus Kidding!)
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June 2003
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Keralantakan
Hi Kamal, How can a Chera king have the title Keralanthakan. Keralandakan means 'Destroyer of Kerala', if I am not mistaken. Note the other titles 'Telunga-Kula-kalan, Taila-kula-Kalan, Pandya Kulasani', which mean the destroye…
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ponniyinselvaa
June 2003
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