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Somaskanda in the big temple - sundara panel
Hi vj, Not sure about the date, but here is a photograph of Chola style somaskanda from NY Met Museum. Its a picture from my camera and hence no copy right issues.
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ragarulz_26
October 2009
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vengaiyin paaichal
too good! amazing...
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ragarulz_26
September 2009
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nakka mukka mentioned as outstanding music in cannes!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi Narendran, Here is the youtube Link to the ad. Raga
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ragarulz_26
June 2009
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Poetry in stone - Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
For a second I thought the eunuch with beard and mush was Malik Kafur!! Could it be even possible that they referred to him ? I havent seen the temple yet and this observation was just based on the picture.
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ragarulz_26
April 2009
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1000 kaal mandapam
Wast the 1000 pillar mandabam at tirupathi dismantled completely ? to make way for supposedly "better" Civic amenities?? related article .. http://www.hindu.com/2004/08/27/stories/2004082702041500.htm
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ragarulz_26
March 2009
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[Poetry In Stone|கல்லிலே கலைவண்ணம் கண்டோம்] Mannargudi Sri Rajagopalaswamy |மன்னார்குடி ஸ்ரீராஜகோபால
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ragarulz_26
January 2009
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Gnanasambandar
Hi all, I found these murals in srirangam and thiruvanekaval. I think taking photos of murals is not a advisable thing to do. I simply couldnt resist the beauty, also the thought that they would not last long enough prompted me to take a pic of the…
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ragarulz_26
December 2008
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My experiments at blogging
Thank you very much for your appreciation! :) . It is indeed time consuming, but end of the day isnt the satisfaction you get really amazing? :) Yourself being an artist I think you would be able to appreciate that feeling. Looking forward to seei…
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ragarulz_26
September 2008
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My experiments at blogging
Dear Shriram, I would be really happy to share any information with you and hope that it will be for mutual betterment. :)
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ragarulz_26
September 2008
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My experiments at blogging
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ragarulz_26
September 2008
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My experiments at blogging
Dear Vj, I am really glad you like my work :) . I will also strive to draw as many pictures as possible . Absolutely thrilled to know there are so many like minded people in this group. Esp artists and even more glad that I have inspired you to pu…
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ragarulz_26
September 2008
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My experiments at blogging
Dear Vijay, I am truly indebted to you in more than one way, reading your blog was a amazing journey into some of the greatest sculptures in India, something which I wish I could do 365 days in year! Next, being an ameture artist, I mainly try to …
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ragarulz_26
September 2008
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how literate can a toddy gather be in ancient india
Vairam, Silver bullet explanation. Great!
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ragarulz_26
May 2008
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how literate can a toddy gather be in ancient india
Vijay, I think its not literally leasing of an earthen pot. Lets say there where 4-5 toddy makers in the village.. The pot might be just a identification of a particular cultivator.. say he had 100 palm trees, May be there where a hundred earthen p…
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ragarulz_26
May 2008
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how literate can a toddy gather be in ancient india
*" Remember that the story is deciphered only based on Two Words, just Two Words that is "naakan URal". Irukkara kOttula nAma rOdu pOtturukkOm.... avvaLavudhAn." * True. Maybe Mr.Naakan was a big toddy barron (Just for illustrati…
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ragarulz_26
May 2008
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Reg English version of Ponniyin selvan
Hi, In all there are 5 books. The fifth book itself is split into 2 volumes.. should be available in landmark, higginbothams... 1. first floods 2. cyclone 3. Killer sword 4. The crown 5.a) Pinnacle of Sacrifice. 5.b) Pinnacle of Sacrifice http://…
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ragarulz_26
March 2008
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Iniya Puthandu Nal vazhtukkal
wishes for a great year ahead!!! :) Regs, Raghavendra Prasad
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ragarulz_26
December 2007
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Arts in India: Thanjai Paintings
@ Venkatesh.. Is there no possibility that they could be scraped and redone? I def think that would have been possible.. this logical leads to a conclusion that nobody noticed the poonal direction( highly improbable) or they were represented wit…
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ragarulz_26
December 2007
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Arts in India: Thanjai Paintings
Hi madan, You are right.. The poonal is worn in the wrong direction only during the death ceremonies of ancestors! and as for sanyasis i am not aware of any rule which specify that poonal must be in opposite direction. (and as of today only the sri…
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ragarulz_26
December 2007
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Arts in India: Thanjai Paintings
hi people, I am a rather silent observer in this fascinating group and thought i would involve myself in this topic of discussion. Slightly digressing from the discussion, i want somebody to clear my doubt! > * even the famous ( ok we can arg…
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ragarulz_26
December 2007
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