.In the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, the festival of Navratri is celebrated in a different manner. Women adorn their houses with dolls Bommai Kolu, draw traditional designs or rangolis patterns made on the floor by using various coloured powders and flowers, and light lamps. During this festival also known as Kolu in the state of Tamil Nadu, families proudly display traditional
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2:05 AM on February 18, 2008
If they cant help the fighting Tamils, at least let them keep off. They are messing up things by supplying arms and training facilities to the Sri Lankan Army. One of our earlier prime ministers stop messing up. The only Messiah of Tamils the TN CM is content with writing eulogies for the Elam Tamil leaders killed. No Indian leader is doing anything for those poor sons of Lanka, the land
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10:05 PM on February 10, 2008
The most effective prayers are those that are silently said....Sangeet itself is a part of Sadhna, why question anybodys liking for music and singing, after all the aim is toget in to dhyan of the Almighty. Even Islamic Sufis learnt this form of praying from Hindu civilisation, and taught its bliss to their kin. Yes you can chant your prayers in silent mode, but without calling or questioning
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5:33 PM on December 27, 2007
by the public! I learnt, that in the absurd quest for coining indigenous terms, there was a contest to find a Tamil name for HIV-AIDS! People in Kannada-land assume their language is being swamped by moreThe other day I was watching a Tamil TV serial, and was surprised at the use of so many English words in the dialogue. I felt that a new dialect had developed out of the traditional way
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1:03 AM on March 19, 2008
by the public! I learnt, that in the absurd quest for coining indigenous terms, there was a contest to find a Tamil name for HIV-AIDS! People in Kannada-land assume their language is being swamped by moreThe other day I was watching a Tamil TV serial, and was surprised at the use of so many English words in the dialogue. I felt that a new dialect had developed out of the traditional way
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religion in India, Nepal, and among some the Tamils in Sri Lanka. According to the "Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches," there were about 1.1 million Hindus in the U.S. while the " prevailed....Hinduism is a way of life,,,to live as per dharma is a called hinduism,,,n dharma is, .. .to be on the path of sadhna,prem,karuna,satya ,n ahinsa.Hinduism is not a religion like others....no any
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7:12 PM on August 29, 2008
religion in India, Nepal, and among some the Tamils in Sri Lanka. According to the "Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches," there were about 1.1 million Hindus in the U.S. while the " prevailed....Hinduism is a way of life,,,to live as per dharma is a called hinduism,,,n dharma is, .. .to be on the path of sadhna,prem,karuna,satya ,n ahinsa.Hinduism is not a religion like others....no any
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7:12 PM on August 29, 2008
and so is the case with that of Tamil Nadu. So with present political dispensation i dont think there will be any nationalization of rivers....Good question Thiyaga also the need of the hour!Yes there is a need to nationalise rivers as a lasting solution to solve not only the drinking water problem but also the inter-State row on water sharing. Do yrself a favour and read a tamil book on it Thaagam Theera
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6:33 PM on August 22, 2008
Address : 63, Luz Church Road, Mylapore,Chennai 600004 Debut Film : Kalathoor Kannamma Tamil Awards :National award for best actor for Mundram Pirai 1963, Nayakan 1988 and Indian 1996. Padmashree, Kalaimamani Award and states awards from Tamil Nadu government, 17 Filmfare...Well Prashant, Film star Kamal Hassan sir Address is "Kamal Hassan -218, T.T.K. Rd, Alwarpet Chennai-600018"
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12:17 PM on July 08, 2008
and the centre of scientific and technological development in the country. Youths from neighboring states such as Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka make a beeline for Hyderabad in search of better are spoken in the city. Hyderabad population has learnt to gracefully accept and assimilate foreign cultures and lend it an indigenous flavor....hi check this ..........Area : 260 Sq. Km Population : Approx 7
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2:07 AM on November 13, 2008
.""Uttarayana is the right period to perform upanayana-from the Tamil month of Thai to Ani when the sun journeys northwards. Spring, Chittirai, Vaikasi is particularly auspicious. The month of Masi mid-Feb to mid March chant the a Gayathri every day without fail along with sandhyavandana. If Gayathri mantra is learnt in childhood itself it would be retained like a nail driven into a tender tree. Gayathri imparts a great
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12:27 AM on October 24, 2008
caste. Few others could acquire brahm&225;n.source:en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Brahmin...A very simple definition by saint Thiruvalluvar in Tamil " Andanar enbore aravore matrevvuyirkkum senthanmai poondu created beings, entitled to all honour. The Shatapatha Brahmana declares that there are two kinds of divinities: gods and Brahmins who have learnt the Vedas. Only the Brahmins were allowed to read and teach
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8:39 AM on October 07, 2008
