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35th Chennai Book Fair 2012 - What did I buy?
Hi, I bought the following books 1) Chozharkal Vol 1 & 2 ( in Tamil) by Neelakanda sastry 2) Paarthipan kanavu by Kalki 3) Mannan Makal by Sandilyan
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January 2012
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7m Arivu
>It is neither historical nor science fiction ! Alas, the movie is utter waste >andARM is not able to tell what he exactly wants to tell the audience ! >A very bad screenplay and Surya is wasted ! >veegopalji If it is either a pur…
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November 2011
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The Tamil Buddhists of the Past and the Future
What we read so far is "Chengaluneer pattu became Chengalpattu"
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October 2010
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Srirangam - pictures (including Moolavar)
>Dear RN >Excellent >analysis. It >almost reflects >nagasamy view >that the dravidian >came from Indus >valley. Your >conclusion may be >correct. However >expert >in our group has >to make further >analysis…
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July 2010
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Is it true or superstitious???
>Sorry, I made a mistake..the population of Madras Presidency according to >1901 census was one crore odd. Where did RRC have 9,00,000 troops? >My argument still holds. >R Narasimhan I think it is not necessary the population has always…
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March 2010
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Watch Sun TV - 16/Feb/2010 @ 2230 hrs IST
Incidentally it happened me too to watch this program in Kuwait. When I was switching the channels, suddenly this program was seen and then I glued to it leaving my other favourite ones for half an hour
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February 2010
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Another Earth ?
http://in.news. yahoo.com/ 139/20100126/ 981/tsc-we- will-find- earth-s-twin- in-2010-pr. html ========== > > sps Who knows? They may even find likes of Gods Shiva,Ganesh,Jesus in that new earth The book "The chariots of the God&quo…
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January 2010
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history of marriage
Hi, >There are two aspects to any religion - one is what it is in theory, another is what it is in practice.There is no religion that is free of the >big wide gap that separates the two. The same religion you say that accords 'more autho…
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maeswaran
January 2010
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history of marriage
Hi, >Intrestingly Tahli seems to be of Tamil Origin. >Thaali is not a gender oppression. Thaali is worn by woman and " metti" by man to differentiate between married and unmarried. >When a married woman goes outside, her head …
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January 2010
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(no subject)
Hi, >Enna kodumai saravanan,ippadi panna neraya road accidents aagum, >insurance would be a nightmare :-) >Apuram metti / thali design la id card / finger print scanner ellam >varum... kadavule... :) - R This is the problem with the p…
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maeswaran
January 2010
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history of marriage
Hi, >So how did the 'metti' system stop? As far as we know no married male >wears a 'metti' nowadays. A one sided system is gender oppression, no >matter how much meaning we attach to it. Now a days, many things are n…
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January 2010
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history of marriage
Hi, >As regards 'thaali' there have been some discussions before. The 'thaali' >is not mentioned in any epics, neither the Ramayana or Mahabharat mentioned it. In fact the Ramyana clearly says Rama wore a ring and Sita a &…
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maeswaran
January 2010
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Did Jesus come to India?
Hi, >Absolutely. >We believe Jesus is God. But we donot belive that he is the ONLY God. >There were many great souls in the world like him. We also believe that >more great souls will come.
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maeswaran
January 2010
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Did Jesus come to India?
Hi, I have read some where that Jesus portrayed as a child and as christ after the age of 30 are two different personalities. Those days there are several people by that name and scholars later got confused with the two persons as one. How ever i…
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maeswaran
December 2009
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Did Jesus come to India?
Hi, "Churchianity". A new term. Yes, all the charity, secrvices (in education or health sector) lead to only one objective. Conversion to christianity. Is it possible for a church to adopt orphans and bring them up without converting th…
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maeswaran
December 2009
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Indira Vizha - Tamil Velentine's Day
>There is a song in th Movie manohara on this vasantha vizha >thats when the vasantha sena vs manohara problems ring out... >I am sure Sri Ram Sena does not want to hear about this :-) I think Ram sena or any sena's objection is not…
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maeswaran
February 2009
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Mahatma Gandhi's assassination denied him Nobel Prize
Hi, There was a mail some time back in the group. what we know about Veera pandiya kattabomman from the film is different from the actuals. He had been paying the tax to British for some time. In the same way what we learn about Gandhi from the te…
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maeswaran
July 2008
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kannadasan
>in his autobiographical song kopaiyile en kudiyiruppu kannadasan >venketesh. In general " kopaiyile en kudiyiruppu, kolamayil en thuNaiyiruppu" means he is always with liquor and a lady.His critics used to say so. But the other s…
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maeswaran
May 2008
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
Hi, HINDU MUNNANI today announced that they would make agitation if the controversial scenes belitting any sect of Hinduism are not removed from the release of the film
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maeswaran
May 2008
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Dasavatharam :: Trailer link
>I just saw Kalaignar's note about the first scene. He mentions that >the Chola king asked Ramanjuar to not tell "Narayana" >and asked him to >say "Shiva" During that function of audio release Kalaignar was tell…
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maeswaran
May 2008
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iniya puthandu vazhthukkal
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April 2008
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gandhi's mode of action
Hi, If Gandhi and Nehru had not insisted much, India would have been a HINDU country (like Pak becoming muslim country)instead of being secular as now which have lead to minority appeasement for vote banks even after 60 years of independence. No w…
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maeswaran
November 2007
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gandhi's mode of action
Hi, I read somwehere that Godse even though had very good respects for Gandhi, had to take a harsh decison as Gandhi was about to agree for cessation of Indian hyderabad also to pakistan. In the interest of nation in the larger perspectice that ha…
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maeswaran
November 2007
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sathaya vizha
Hi, The related news http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/22/stories/2007102257580600.htm
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maeswaran
October 2007
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Ramar Sethu??
Hi, A good humorous reply
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maeswaran
September 2007
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education in ancient days
Hi, Kalvi(education) means not just learning additions, multipications or picking vacabulary to produce clerks in those days. Technology of learning to produce yarns from cotton and from yarns making clothes is also Kalvi(education) for a weaving …
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maeswaran
September 2007
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Adam's Bridge or Ramar Paalam
Hi all, If we need scienetic evidence, then how to prove that 1)Jesus died on Friday and came back alive on Sunday 2)Jesus was born to Virgin Mary 3)Various miracles shown as happened in "Quran" Probabily if the govt touches such emot…
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maeswaran
September 2007
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Trivia about kalki
Hi, I feel,it is better to trim the unwanted portion while replying to the mail.
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maeswaran
September 2007
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Guess what would have been mother tongue of raja raja chola??
Hi all, It is a theory that once upon a time South india,africa and australia were of one land mass and that is called lemuria. But that time, no life was there in the earth. So when lemuria continent was there, no human beings were there Bye M.A…
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maeswaran
July 2007
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Film: Periyar
Hi, Actually some decades back,DK was propagating boldly against christianity and to some extent Islam also. There were notices and posters such as " How 'Kanni Mary gave birth to Jesus without sexual relations? Whether the society will…
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maeswaran
June 2007
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