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 28 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Practice of Bhakti-Yoga
By Sri Swami Sivanada Saraswati
Published by EM.AIRI, Amritsar - 1937

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Sivananda Saraswati (or Swami Sivananda; 8 September 1887 – 14 July 1963) was a H... Read More
 28 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Upadesa Saram of Sri Ramana Maharshi
Translated into English by B.V. Narasimhaswami
Published by Sri Ramanasramam, Tiruvannamalai - 1938

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Ramana Maharshi (30 December 1879 – 14... Read More
 19 Nov 2020 Article/Essay
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Essay:
Navaratri Reflection On 2,000-Year-Old Tamil Verses In Praise Of Durga
by Dr Kanniks Kannikeswaran
Published in Swarajya - Oct 24, 2020

If you wish to know how Tamil culture richly contributed to Devi worship, then a stud... Read More
 19 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS


Digital Rare Book:
The Matsya Purana
By V.R. Ramachandra Dikshitar
Published by University of Madras - 1935

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The Matsya Purana is one of the eighteen major Puranas (Mahapurana), and among the o... Read More
 19 Nov 2020 Sculpture
hiva as Chandrashekhara

Bronze
Tamil Nadu, India
ca. 970 C.E.
Chola dynasty

Shiva is one of Hinduism’s most powerful and charismatic deities. He builds up great reserves of energy through the practice of yoga and then uses that energy to propel the cosmos. This sculpture shows the god ... Read More
 19 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Cholas
By K.A.Nilakanta Sastri
Published by University of Madras - 1935

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The Chola dynasty was a Tamil thalassocratic empire of southern India, one of the longest-ruling dyn... Read More
 19 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
South-Indian Inscriptions
Tamil Inscriptions of Rajaraja, Rajendra-Chola, and Others in the Rajarajesvara Temple At Tanjavur
By E. Hultzsch
Published by Superintendent, Government Press, Calcutta - 1895
Volume II - Part 3

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 19 Nov 2020 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
South-Indian Inscriptions
Tamil Inscriptions of Rajaraja, Rajendra-Chola, and Others in the Rajarajesvara Temple At Tanjavur
By E. Hultzsch
Published by Superintendent, Government Press, Calcutta - 1891
Volume II - Part 1

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 13 Jul 2019 Article/Essay
Essay:
Remembering Vivekananda’s Chicago Address: A Speech That Transformed Western View Of India
By Sudarshan Ramabadran
Published in Swarajya - September 11, 2017

What was most astounding about Swami Vivekananda was that he was proud to be a Hindu, yet at the same time, he had a universal ap... Read More
 7 Jul 2019 Article/Essay
Essay:
From Mahatma Gandhi to Nehru, everyone was an MS Subbulakshmi fan
By Vikram Sampath
Published in The Print - 6 July, 2019

In 1926, a shy girl dressed in a traditional Tamilian attire of silk paavadai and davani, her thick curls pressed down with copious oil and a generous vermillion dot m... Read More
 6 Jul 2019 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The NATYASASTRA ascribed to Bharata Muni
Translated into English by Manmohan Ghosh
Published by Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta - 1961
Volume 2

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Bharata Muni (भरत मुनि) was an... Read More
 5 Jul 2019 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The NATYASASTRA ascribed to Bharata Muni
Translated into English by Manmohan Ghosh
Published by Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta - 1951
Volume 1

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 24 Jun 2019 Article/Essay
Essay:
Coimbatore Thayi, the Carnatic singer who struck a chord in Paris but is unknown in India
By Vikram Sampath
Published in The Print - 18 June, 2019

Gramophone records were usually colour‐coded based on the artiste’s popularity. Thayi’s was coded violet, indicating she was among the m... Read More
 23 Jun 2019 Article/Essay
Essay:
Ariyakkudi, maestro who woke up snoring crowds at concerts & made modern-day Carnatic music
By Vikram Sampath
Published in The Print - 23 June, 2019

Ariyakkudi Ramanuja put together styles of various musicians across centuries to create the ‘golden mean’ for Carnatic music.

The found... Read More
 20 Jun 2019 Rare BOOKS
Essay:
Important Treatises on Carnatic Music
By Harini Raghavan
Published in Nadasurabhi.org

Tracing the origin of music is not an easy task. Great minds have delved deep into the past to take a glimpse of the primitive music, but failed to obtain any authentic facts. Indian music however traces... Read More
 17 Jun 2019 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Speaking of Siva
Edited and translated by A.K. Ramanujan
Published by Pengiun Books, England - 1973

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Speaking of Siva is a book of vacanas. A vacana is a religious lyric in Kanna... Read More
 17 May 2019
Digital Rare Books:
The Costume of Hindostan, elucidated by sixty coloured engravings
By Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)
Published by Edward Orme, London - 1804

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Flemish artist Francois Balthazar Solvyns is little ... Read More
 12 May 2019
New Book:
Kamba Ramayana
By Kamban
Published by Bihar Rashtrabhasha Parishad, Patna - 2016
In Hindi

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Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam, is a Tamil epic that was written by the Tamil poet Kamb... Read More
 12 May 2019
Digital Rare Book:
Kamba Ramayanam - A Study
With translation in verse or poetic prose of over four thousand of the original poems
By V.V.S. Aiyar
Published by The Delhi Tamil Sangam, Delhi - 1950

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 12 May 2019
Article:
How Tamil Nadu Government Is Neglecting The Birth Place Of The Man Who Wrote Ramayana In Tamil
By M R Subramani
Published in Swarajya - Apr 06, 2019

Tamil bard Kambar, called “King of Poets” or Kavi Chakravarthi by Rajendra Chola in the 12th century, was instrumental in penning the ... Read More