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A Thread on Standards of Moral Conduct...!
Early Tamil society had evolved some conception of true love and norms of moral conduct. The lapses and the protests they provoked reveal the ideals held in view.
The virtues of immaculate love and true partnership in life between...
Early Tamil society had evolved some conception of true love and norms of moral conduct. The lapses and the protests they provoked reveal the ideals held in view.
The virtues of immaculate love and true partnership in life between...
...the husband and wife find their echo in several verses of #Narrinai. One of these states that even poison offered by a real lover would not be rejected: (Stanza 355).
In passing it may be mentioned that below lines bear a tinge of similarity with the precept in Kural-586.
In passing it may be mentioned that below lines bear a tinge of similarity with the precept in Kural-586.
Love of a high order which promotes unbounded courage and unselfish sacrifice was known and appreciated.
ReTHINK INDIA INSTITUTE finds itself privileged to get the opportunity to felicitate some of the finest & fiercest #DefendersofDharmicBharat in the name of the legendary Dharmic Intellectual #SitaRamGoel Ji, on his Centenary Commemoration on 16th of October, 2021 at 3 pm.
#SandeepBalakrishna Ji @dharmadispatch
One of the most cerebral #DefendersofDharmicBharat whose writings are as incisive & as invigorating as #SitaRamGoel Ji himself. If you haven't made dharmadispatch.in a part of your daily reading diet, do it today.
One of the most cerebral #DefendersofDharmicBharat whose writings are as incisive & as invigorating as #SitaRamGoel Ji himself. If you haven't made dharmadispatch.in a part of your daily reading diet, do it today.
The hawkish @IPS_Association Officer, @MNageswarRaoIPS garu, who rose to lead the premiere CBI as well, has disrupted the entire space of #DharmicDiscourse sheerly by his majestic authority over #IPC Indic Precepts Code including the alien #Abrahmism #DefendersofDharmicBharat.
#Poonjeri - A Pallava Sea-port near Mamallapuram!
#Mamallapuram, the famous centre of #Pallava art, is also said to have been a sea-port right from the beginning of the Common Era!
#Mamallapuram, the famous centre of #Pallava art, is also said to have been a sea-port right from the beginning of the Common Era!
#Perumpanarruppadai, one of the #Sangam classics written by the poet 'Katiyalur Uruthiran Kannanar' refers to a place called #Nirpeyar, the city which abounds in sea-borne goods as an active sea-port of 'Tondaiman llanthiraiyan' of #Kanchi!
#பெரும்பாணாற்றுப்படை
#பெரும்பாணாற்றுப்படை
The place called #Malange mentioned by #Ptolemy, a Greek Geographer of the 2nd Century CE may be #Mamallapuram!
On the basis of the find of #Roman coins of #Theodosius (4th Century CE) at #Mamallapuram had contact with countries beyond the sea, particularly with #Roman Empire!
On the basis of the find of #Roman coins of #Theodosius (4th Century CE) at #Mamallapuram had contact with countries beyond the sea, particularly with #Roman Empire!
A Thread on "Ancient Industries Of Poompuhar"
#Puhar (also known as #Poompuhar), #பூம்புகார் is a town in #Nagapattinam district in #TamilNadu. It was once a flourishing ancient port city known as #Kaveripoompattinam, which for a while served as the capital of the Early Cholas!
#Puhar (also known as #Poompuhar), #பூம்புகார் is a town in #Nagapattinam district in #TamilNadu. It was once a flourishing ancient port city known as #Kaveripoompattinam, which for a while served as the capital of the Early Cholas!
It is mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea!
#Kaveripoompattinam was a beautiful maritime city of the #Sangam age, situated at the confluence of the river #Kaveri with the Bay of Bengal!
#Kaveripoompattinam was a beautiful maritime city of the #Sangam age, situated at the confluence of the river #Kaveri with the Bay of Bengal!
It served as the centre of Political, Cultural and Commercial activities of the Ancient Tamils!
There were references of its flourishing trade, planned layout, beautiful building and harbour area from the early Tamil works such as #Pattinappalai #Manimekalai & #Silappathikaram!
There were references of its flourishing trade, planned layout, beautiful building and harbour area from the early Tamil works such as #Pattinappalai #Manimekalai & #Silappathikaram!
A Thread on "Trade Relations between Tamil Nadu and South East Asia as Gleaned from Inscriptions...!"
The Commercial and Cultural contacts between Tamil Nadu and South East Asian Countries seem to have existed even from the beginning of the Christian era!
The Commercial and Cultural contacts between Tamil Nadu and South East Asian Countries seem to have existed even from the beginning of the Christian era!
#Sangam Literatures say that the import & export of articles between these countries had happened in great vigour through the ports located on the Coromandal coast, viz #Kollam, #Eyilpattinam, #Kaviripumpattinam, #Tondi, #Marungurpattinam (#Alagankulam), #Korkai and #Kanyakumari!
The author of the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea describes the ports of the Coromandal coast as follows. “Among the market-towns of these countries and harbour where the ships put in from Damirica and from the north, the most important are, in order as they lie, first Camara...1/2
Kumbh Calling. Will be at Kumbh for the first time in life, traveling solo so no chance of getting lost, but let's see what I find & what finds me. If you are in #prayagrajkumbh for next 4 days, connect on. #travel #KumbhMela #kumbh
My Kumbh journey begins with Triveni Arti - live music, everyone singing along #travel #kumbhmela #Prayagraj
Baba Munna Giri of Ramanandi Juna Akhara, who lives on a 2.5 X 3 feet asana, even sleeps on that. A dhuni is always next to him. #travel #kumbh #prayagrajkumbh
