Krishnan

Is there a place for Grantha letters in Tamil language?

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The episode details the story of Viranminda Nayanar and the history of Thiruthondar Thogai sung by Sundaramoorthy Nayanar

Chola Prince Aditya karikala was murdered by few Pandya officials. This episode traces the details mentioned in the Udayarkudi Inscription which has information about the conspirators

The real story of Nandanar who is one of the 63 Thiruthondars (Saiva Saints)

This podcast is about one of the Nayanars who belong to the Pallava dynasty. This also tries to find which of the Pallavas is called as Kazharsinghar

The episode is about one great verse of Kamban which describes about Rama’s leadership qualities

The talk is about the history of the Madurai temple and the great Chithirai Festival happening in Madurai

In Thiruppavai Pasuruam, ‘Kizhvanam Vellendru’, there is a term ‘Erumai Siruveedu Meivan’. This short talk is about it.

This episode details out the democratic process of electing representatives for the Village Sabhas during Chola period

Is there any difference between Kotravai and Durga. What does the Tamil epic Silappathikaram say.

Veerapandiya Kattabomman was a great warrior who fought with British valiantly & gave his life for his country. A note on him

This section deals with the Vamana Avatara of Mahavishnu and his boon to Mahabali

As part of the 64 Thiruvilaiyadals (Divine Play) of Sundareswarar in Madurai, this one is about the punishment given by the Lord to a Guru Drohi.

A description of Rajendra Chola’s Meikeerthi

With the river Kaveri in spate frequently, flooding the temple town of Srirangam, how did the the Jeeyar of Srirangam managed the situation. Please listen

Kolaru Padhigam is supposed to ward off the bad effects from a number of things including effects of Navagrahas. Sung by Thirugnanasambhandar. Here a brief explanation of the verses given

This covers the making of Kalayar Koil temple Ther by Marudhu Pandiyars

The history of Siruthondar