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Why move to Tiruvannamalai and Arunachala? - Part One4 comments

richardclarke wrote 18 hours ago: A reader suggested that I write about why we chose to move to Tiruvannamalai and Arunachala, and als … more →

Tags: Arunachala, India, photos, Ramana Maharshi, spirituality, Tiruvannamalai, Travel, a.r. Natarajan, dr sarada

Tamil Nadu Districts's Official Websites

amushahul wrote 1 day ago: tamil nadu districts.The state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India is divided into 32 districts, in … more →

Tags: 1, mbbs results, Results, tamilnadu results, university results, Districts of Tamil Nadu, districts official websites, National Informatics Centre, nic

To Make a Discus and Use it Too, Thiruvirkudi

deepaksaagar wrote 1 day ago: Thiruvirkudi, a small town near Thiruvarur, is the penultimate one on our list of the Ashta Veeratta … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Brindha, Chakrapradhar, Jalandhara, Jalandhara Samharam, Jalandharari, Thiruvirkudi

Kool Uttrudal Viya - Tamil Village Rain Ceremony

richardclarke wrote 2 days ago: Each year about the first of July (in the Tamil month of Ani), Samuthiram Village performs a special … more →

Tags: Arunachala, India, photos, spirituality, Temples, Tiruvannamalai, Village Life, Karagam, Kool Uttrudal Viya

Pediatric Cardiac Specialists of Apollo Children’s Hospital perform a complicated intracardiac repair of complete A-V canal defect on a Nigerian infant

sreelakshmi wrote 3 days ago: The Pediatric Cardiac team at the new Apollo Children’s Hospital successfully performed a com … more →

Tags: health, hospital, Children, Cardiology, Apollo children's hospital, complete a-v canal defect, pediatric

Cupid's Sad Tale, Thirukurukkai

deepaksaagar wrote 3 days ago: Of the many, many wondrous works of Mahakavi Kalidasa, Kumarasambhavam occupies its own place of pro … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Burning of Kama, Kamadahanam, Kamadeva, Kamari, Rathi, Thirukurukkai

Thiruvazhmarban -Thiruvanparisaram

Ganesh Raman wrote 4 days ago: NammAzhvaar was born after his mother undertook a 41 day penance here About Temple Located 5kms Nort … more →

Tags: 108 Divya Desam Temples, 108 divya desas, Temples, Thiruvazhmarban -Thiruvanparisaram, Thiruvanparisaram, Thiruvazhmarban, Thiru Vazh Marban., Nagercoil

Caves of Arunachala - July 2009 Update4 comments

richardclarke wrote 4 days ago: As we have been exploring Arunachala we keep finding ‘caves,’ some already widely known, … more →

Tags: Arunachala, India, photos, Ramana Maharshi, Secrets of Arunachala, spirituality, Temples, Tiruvannamalai, Aum Amma

Why Lashkar's Islamic terrorism plans for Chennai were called off

jagoindia wrote 5 days ago: http://news.rediff.com/report/2009/jun/29/why-lets-terror-plans-for-chennai-were-called-off.htm June … more →

Tags: Indian Muslims, Islamofascism, let, Pakistan, state, Terrorism

The Price of Self-Conceit, Thiruppariyalur

deepaksaagar wrote 6 days ago: As we have seen and will be seeing, the Ashta Veeratta Sthalas glorify Shiva for his various valorou … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Daksha Yagnahara Moorthi, Daksha's yagna, sati, Thiruppariyalur, Veerabhadra

Turtle Rock, Place of Ramana Maharshi's 'Second Death Experience'3 comments

richardclarke wrote 6 days ago: THERE WAS A TIME when the Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi would frequently roam the holy hill of Arunac … more →

Tags: Arunachala, India, photos, Ramana Maharshi, Secrets of Arunachala, spirituality, Temples, Tiruvannamalai, tortoise rock

Solo Cycling Debut7 comments

Arvind wrote 1 week ago: Bugged by the fact that beach cricket’s ruled out in Erode, I wanted to do something, actually … more →

Tags: Cycling, erode, Bhavani, Erode, India

From the Darkness into the Light, Thirukkovilur

deepaksaagar wrote 1 week ago: “Tamasoma Jyothirgamaya” This is one of my very favourite prayers. Oh, the joy of asking … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Andhakasura, Andhakasuravadha Moorthi, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Avvayar, Meiporul nayanar, Thirukkovilur, Ulagalantha Perumal

Shrines along the way: Between Tiruvannamalai and Tirukkoyilur3 comments

richardclarke wrote 1 week ago: Driving our motor scooter to Tirukkoyilur and back to Tiruvannamalai, we noticed many brightly paint … more →

Tags: Arunachala, India, photos, spirituality, Temples, Tiruvannamalai, Travel

Queer Convergence2 comments

sizzler69 wrote 1 week ago: Railway stations, out-station bus depots and various airports at the country’s Metros have bee … more →

Tags: Current Events, India, Politics, satirical, sex, Sexuality, Chennai, Comedy, Cops

A Tale of Three Cities, Thiruvadigai1 comment

deepaksaagar wrote 1 week ago: In this life of ours we so often get entangled in the three impurities of bondage, namely, Ego, Karm … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Kamalaaksha, Taarakaksha, Thevaram, Thirunavukkarasar, Thiruvadigai, tripura, Tripura Samharam

Where Death Died!!!, Thirukkadaiyur

deepaksaagar wrote 1 week ago: “To be immortal is to love god, for it is this love which is immortality” Throughout the … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Abhirami, Abhirami Bhattar, Abirami Andhadhi, Amruthaghateshwarar, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, kalasamharamoorthi, Kalla Pillayar, Markandeya

Why is privatization a bad word?

mssnlayam wrote 1 week ago: Government-owned businesses are running huge losses. Air India is Rs 10,000 crores in the red. Tamil … more →

Tags: Indian Politics, AIADMK, Divestment, DMK, India, NLC, Politics, privatize, Socialism

To Kill a Rogue Elephant, Vazhuvoor

deepaksaagar wrote 1 week ago: Sprinkled over the landscape of Tamil Nadu are eight temples dedicated to Shiva in his terrific fo … more →

Tags: Temple Legends, Ashta Veeratta Sthala, Bhikshadanar, Gajasamharamoorthi, Mohini, Tharukavanam, Vazhuvoor


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