Showing posts with label Festivals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Festivals. Show all posts
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Is Deepavali a celebration of death? (My Talk in Dheivam Channel)

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 In this Deepavali season I spoke in Dheivam Channel addressing some important questions. * Who was Narakasura? * Was he a demon or a perso...

How Deepavali became a 5-day festival (My talk in Mediyaan Channel)

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 Deepavali is celebrated as Naraka Chaturdasi in Tamilnadu whereas it is a five-day festival in North India. In this interview to Mediyaan ...
Saturday, October 26, 2024

My talk about Ayudha Puja in Mediayaan channel

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Due to pre-occupations, I couldn't post some of my videos in the past few weeks.  Let me start uploading here one by one starting with m...
Monday, August 26, 2024

My talk about Bhagawan Krishna, Nappinnai and Raasa Leela

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  My talk in Tamil on various details about Bhagawan Krishna and Krishna Jayanti. # Why is Krishna Jayanti celebrated on two different dat...
Thursday, November 16, 2023

My interview in Pesu Tamihzha Pesu on political talks about Deepavali

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  தீபாவளி வந்தாலே சகிக்க முடியாத உளறல் பேச்சுகள் கிளம்பிவிடும் சீமான் - நரகாசுரன் தன் முப்பாட்டன் அ. ராஜா - தீபாவளி பகுத்தறிவுக்கு ஒவ்வாத ...

Deepavali, not a Tamil festival? (my talk in Mediyaan News)

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In the series of 4 short videos to Mediyaan News Channel, I addressed some questions often raised by Dravidian enthusiasts of Tamilnadu.  1....
Friday, April 14, 2023

My talk on Shobhakrit New Year to Mediyaan Channel

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  Happy Shobhakrit Varusha pirappu Vaazhtthukkal through @mediyaannews Spoken about * Tamil New Year as a Hindu festival * Why Sanskrit...
Sunday, April 10, 2022

Early Tamils traced their ancestry to Rama (My article in Organiser Magazine)

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Not many have known about the wealth of information available in Tamil sources – both literary and epigraphic – giving valuable inputs relat...
Monday, December 13, 2021

Tamil New Year controversy -Part 3 (On Tiruvalluvar's birthday and Thiruvalluvar Year)

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Part 1 -  Arguments against New Year in Thai Part 2 -  Arguments in support of New Year in Chitthirai In the 3rd and the final part of my in...
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Sunday, December 12, 2021

Tamil New Year controversy - Part 2 (My arguments in support of New Year in Chitthirai)

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 In continuation of  1st Part  posted yesterday on arguments challenging the 'evidences' presented by the supporters of New Year in ...
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Saturday, December 11, 2021

Tamil New Year controversy - Part 1 (My arguments against New Year in Thai)

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Regular and long time readers would have known that I have been consistently questioning the attempts by the DMK governments in the past to ...
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Friday, October 16, 2020

Tracing the origin of Ganesha worship to Skanda’s time.

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  This is a video talk by me to a group of people for a question “ Why Sri Ganesha is popular than Sri Muruga in Tamilnadu ”. Please bear ...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Sita’s Agni-pravesha, a case of fire-walking?

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Sitaayah caritam Mahat! Greater are the two ordeals she underwent! The Agnipariskha and exile as a pregnant woman are so heart-wren...
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Sunday, January 5, 2020

Vaikuntha Ekadasi is the day of Gitopadesa.

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The day of Vaikuntha Ekadasi that opens the door to Vaikuntha is an important day in all the Vishnu temples of South India. Lord Vishnu ...
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Monday, December 23, 2019

ஆண்டாள் கொட்டிய பறையும், கேட்ட பறையும்

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Reproducing my old article published in  tamilhindu.com ‘வேதமனைத்துக்கும் வித்து’ என்று ஆன்றோரால் போற்றப்படும் திருப்பாவையில் அடிக்க...
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