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World of Gods, Demons and Beasts .......
Once Upon A Jaffna
C Kumarabharathy
Above: Arjuna's Penance. Pic Courtesy: Mahabhalipuram Website
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[Pics: Kancheepuram sacred mango tree: claimed to be several thousands
years old, as old as the legend of Parvati, consort of Shiva doing Tapas. Pics courtsey:
Website Kanchipuram ]
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parftfTvidfEd[f. ulkpf epR ntikqf '[f[, ulktfti[f mikpf epriy "rikqf 'lflamf udfpdpf
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( Modified transcript of an Access 783 AM Radio Tamil program Ó C Kumarabharathy)
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