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Kool Uttrudal Viya - Tamil Village Rain Ceremony
Each year about the first of July (in the Tamil month of Ani), Samuthiram Village performs a special ceremony to bring the rain. This is not the more well known Karakattam dance, done in Tamil Nadu i… more →
Living in the Embrace of Arunachala
Kool Uttrudal Viya - Tamil Village Rain Ceremony
richardclarke wrote 1 day ago: Each year about the first of July (in the Tamil month of Ani), Samuthiram Village performs a special … more →
Caves of Arunachala - July 2009 Update
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richardclarke wrote 3 days ago: As we have been exploring Arunachala we keep finding ‘caves,’ some already widely known, … more →
Turtle Rock, Place of Ramana Maharshi's 'Second Death Experience'
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richardclarke wrote 5 days ago: THERE WAS A TIME when the Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi would frequently roam the holy hill of Arunac … more →
Shrines along the way: Between Tiruvannamalai and Tirukkoyilur
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richardclarke wrote 1 week ago: Driving our motor scooter to Tirukkoyilur and back to Tiruvannamalai, we noticed many brightly paint … more →
young Ramana's Journey - Part Two, Viratteswara Temple
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richardclarke wrote 1 week ago: Sri Ramana, then still a 16 year-old boy, came to Tirukkouyilur on his way to Arunachala, and exper … more →
Arunachala, Southwest Monsoon Starts
richardclarke wrote 1 week ago: Usually in June rains come to Arunachala, with the Southwest Monsoon in South India. Tiruvannamalai … more →
Tirukkoyilur - Sri Gnanananda's Thapovanam Ashram
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richardclarke wrote 1 week ago: Sri Gnanananda Giri was a contemporary of Sri Ramana Maharshi, and another Advaita Vedanta jivanmukh … more →
May 29: Tiruvannamalai
namadwaar wrote 2 weeks ago: The Nama Sankirtan was led by Boomaji from Dallas, TX. Sri Narayananji from Boston talked about the … more →
Arunachala, Mountain of Light
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richardclarke wrote 2 weeks ago: Arunachala as been associated with fire and light since ancient times. To celebrate this year’ … more →
Young Ramana's Journey - Part One, Arayaninallur Temple
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richardclarke wrote 2 weeks ago: After he had left Madurai, Sri Ramana Maharshi took a train to Viluppuram (not knowing that he could … more →
Mango Tree Cave - Where Ramana Stayed
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richardclarke wrote 3 weeks ago: During the years that Sri Ramana Maharshi stayed at Virupaksha Cave (1899 – 1916), he would go … more →
Arunachala's Inner Inner Path - Part One
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richardclarke wrote 3 weeks ago: There are several pradakshina (or ‘girivalam’ in Tamil) routes around Arunachala. The tw … more →
Decimating the livelihoods – Iron ore project threatens life in Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu
jaysharma wrote 3 weeks ago: The idyllic Kavuthi Malai and Vediappan Malai in Tiruvannamalai district in the South Indian state o … more →
Arunachala waiting for the monsoon
richardclarke wrote 4 weeks ago: It is early June. After the two months that are the hottest of the year, now it is time for the annu … more →
Gregory Lent Art Show in Bangalore
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richardclarke wrote 4 weeks ago: Gregory Lent is a local Tiruvannamalai artist who was written about in an earlier blog entry. He rec … more →
Rickshaw Drivers Holiday
richardclarke wrote 1 month ago: In Tiruvannamalai in the worst of summer (April and May before the monsoon comes) most of the wester … more →
The knower and the known - Meditation instruction by Nome
richardclarke wrote 1 month ago: Meditation instructions – May 16, 2008 – Nome, Society of Abidance in Truth (SAT) www.satraman … more →
Pachaiamman Koil - where Ramana went to avoid the Plague
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richardclarke wrote 1 month ago: Panchaiamann Koil is said to be an ancient temple, perhaps 1000 years old. the present temple, thoug … more →
Turtle Cave on Arunachala
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richardclarke wrote 1 month ago: We finally made it to Turtle cave on the third attempt. We had tried from the left of it and from th … more →
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