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Release of Rajarajeswaram spl CD at Big temple
Dear friends My hearty greetings on the excellent performance by our group. Keep it up. Swaminathan of Pudukkottai
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January 2005
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Article on Pudukottai, Sudarsanam
Dear friends I will be in Chennai from 12th till 18th. I am leaving for Rome on the 19th. If you can arrange a meeting to discuss the Cultural Atlas of Tamilnadu please do. Also if you are interested I may give a PPT on Ajanta. You may have to find …
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sswami_99
June 2003
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Article on Pudukottai, Sudarsanam
Dear Friends An article titled 'the Glory of a princely State' appeared in the Friday Entertainment section of Madurai edition of the Hindu yesterday. Mr jagadisan who wrote the article belongs to Pudukkottai and retired as a professor in …
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sswami_99
June 2003
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Article on Pudukottai, Sudarsanam
Dear Friends An article titled 'the Glory of a princely State' appeared in the Friday Entertainment section of Madurai edition of the Hindu yesterday. Mr jagadisan who wrote the article belongs to Pudukkottai and retired as a professor in …
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June 2003
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Article on Pudukottai, Sudarsanam
Dear Friends An article titled 'the Glory of a princely State' appeared in the Friday Entertainment section of Madurai edition of the Hindu yesterday. Mr jagadisan who wrote the article belongs to Pudukkottai and retired as a professor in …
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sswami_99
June 2003
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myths and legends
Dear friends I am reacting to the mail from Sridhar regarding myths. How interesting myth is, how dull reality is! But is it difficult to sift truth from myths? I don't think so. It requires a tranquile frame of mind. In my opinion some more …
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sswami_99
June 2003
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Indian Paintings : Prof.Swami's Insights
Dear Friends I am writing this following Gokul' s mail on Paintings refering to my 'dialogue' with him on this topic sometime ago. To a question regarding the pigments used in Sittannnavasal I had written that the pigements are thou…
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sswami_99
June 2003
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Copyright for Dr.SRB's books
Dear friends SRB's son Mr Venkataraman lives now in Chennai. His address: KAVERI, 12, 4th Cross Street, RK Nagar, Chennai- 600028. His other son Natarajan is no more. With best wishes Swaminathan
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sswami_99
June 2003
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Thanjavur temple architecture
My dear young friends It was such a treat to have you all here. It was a short meeting, and you were all tired. My monologue would not have helped your tired mind, but the bottled drink, I hope, was a welcome change. Unfortunately we didn’t hav…
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sswami_99
June 2003
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ATTN: Irandam yathireegargal-Vijayalaya Choleeswaram
Dear Friends Welcome to Pudukkottai. Thilak mentioned about a book on Vijayalaya Cholisvaram. The book, Movement in Stone by Mathuram, Boothalingam is in Sudharsanam library. You may note that most of the Chozha temples mentioned in this book are …
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sswami_99
June 2003
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On Boustrophedon writing
Dear Sridhar Your inference that Greek had influenced is not quite right. Most people make mistake by considering script and language to be the same. I said that Brahmi was also written the way Greek written in the initial phase. Brahmi script is t…
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sswami_99
April 2003
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The secrets of Ajantha- a request
Dear friends Pavithra has written that the group would like to have a 'serial' on Ajanta paintings. I have collected a lot of materials and also prepared a lot of presentation material. I am organising the presentation material in order to…
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sswami_99
April 2003
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Sponsor a Temple for posterity
Dear Friends I welcome the idea of Dr Kannan. I share his concern for the maintenance of the temples. If one were to analyse the problem one can attempt some solutions. My reading of the situation are on the following lines. There exist a lot of t…
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sswami_99
March 2003
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Vijayalaya Choleeswaram
Dear Young Friends It is my pleasure to share your enthusiasm. After my retirement I am busier. So you should excuse me if i am rather brief. Don't get offended. May i request you all to vist the website www.pudukkottai.org fully and give me…
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sswami_99
February 2003
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The PS Trip Travelogue - Part 3 of Day 1
My dear young friends I have been a silent reader of the mail. I have been following the Ponniyin selvan tour. I addressed you as young friends for I am old, 62 years. I was a professor of Mechanical enginnering at IIT Delhi for donkeys years, 34 y…
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sswami_99
February 2003
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