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vedas in tamil
Thanks Priya, I'd try to gain some knowledge before passing comments (if i have enough time to read.) . As a general rule I'd presume any religious text to contain both good and bad things.. I've mentioned in this forum earlier, we n…
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October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
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October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Sridhar, Oops... too many sorries... didn't u see the smiley at the end??.. :-)) I don't know if it's bcos of friends, but it's a common trait for me and my friends that we rarely get offended for anything and least of all abt…
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October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Sridhar, Oops... too many sorries... didn't u see the smiley at the end??.. :-)) I don't know if it's bcos of friends, but it's a common trait for me and my friends that we rarely get offended for anything and least of all abt…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Hi Priya, > And second Varnas were not by birth.It was by character."Pirapokkum > ella uyirkum" is a nice concept.That concept is highlighted by vedas > in many places.In earlier era saints were called bhramins.Anyone can > be…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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Why I said Tamil is Dying?
Dear Priya: This is an interesting discussion.. I agree with you on many points except the religious one.. So decided to jump in.. My comments inline.. > which god denied dalits?God himself came and carried thirupanalvar > into srirangam…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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classical language or eye wash?
Hi Prakash, I fully echo your concerns... The basic underlying reason behind neglecting Tamil for the other is that we think there is no use in studying Tamil bcos there is no obvious monetary benefits or uses. In olden days, when people were re…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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classical language or eye wash?
Hi Prakash, I've replied in detail to sridhar.. But for your question when did i ever say you have to replace English with Tamil??. I'd welcome every kid to learn English in school and really appreciate the decision by Jayalalitha to int…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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Tamil's rightful place
Dear Sridhar, > > Indian airlines and AirIndia only make it in hindi and english....that can be changed and encouraged..... Yes exactly my point.. In flights to Madras, the language shud be tamil, figlths to Blore it shud be Kannada.. etc.. …
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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classical language or eye wash?
> > > Passport in Tamil: > all it will create is confusion nothing more....Yes English is the > lingua franca..yes you find hindi in your passports but replacing > each states passport with the native language is stupidity..... >…
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narendran_g2000
October 2004
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classical language or eye wash?
Well, I don't know what all this "classical" stuff is about?.. We don't need some government to declare "Tamil" as "classical".. It's already one.. What we should ask the govt. to do is to make all th…
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narendran_g2000
September 2004
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have I disturbed a hornet' nest?
Surprised to see the discussion in this group.. My views..
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narendran_g2000
March 2004
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Few interesting things
Interesting info, thanks Gokul.. > * Maamandur - near kanchipuram - is the only place having pandiyan > structural and pallava rockcut temples in a single location. mamandur is kinda' my native place.. my grandma from there.. I always …
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narendran_g2000
February 2004
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Puranaanooru???
> > Thank you so much for this info...I was not aware of such a book's > release....thanks. > I got it in last year's book fair at Chennai.. They organise a book fair every year during pongal.. Actually I should thank you for …
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narendran_g2000
December 2003
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Puranaanooru???
Anyone tried "Pura Naanooru - Or eliya arimugam.." by Sujatha.. It's good.. It's funny to see how the "pura naanootru pulavars" praise the king for his valour and implicit (sometimes explicit) request for financial h…
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narendran_g2000
December 2003
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PS and LOTR
Thanks Sri, Usual mistake of a newbie.. Naren.
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narendran_g2000
December 2003
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PS and LOTR
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narendran_g2000
December 2003
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Kalki & Chaandilyan
Sridhar, Yes, i've heard about "yavana rani".., It's on my Todo list.
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narendran_g2000
December 2003
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Vanathi: Strong, or Stupid?
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December 2003
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Kalki & Chaandilyan
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
I think Sandilyan and Kalki are both good writers.. But Sandilyan's novels kinda get repetitive. One thing is sure though Kalki's novels are for all kinds of readers, but Sandilyan's skewed more towards adults.. My cricketmates (who…
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December 2003
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Vanathi: Strong, or Stupid?
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
> > As for your opinion on Arunmozhi, I always thought he copped out when he > married Vanathi - that was the one character trait that made no sense to > me. why??? And, if I had > to choose between Poonguzhali and Vanathi, my vote …
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December 2003
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Questions from a newbie
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
> > > What did she achieve by that marriage? > she was a boat girl before and ferrying people is a nice enough way > to spend time. > > she could have travelled with arulmozhi and seen the world as was > her dream as opposed …
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
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December 2003
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Travel in Cholaland
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December 2003
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Questions from a newbie
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December 2003
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