சம்ஸ்கிருதம் – சில கேள்விகள் https://tamilhindu.com/2009/07/sanskrit-few-questions/ The above article written in Tamil contains many detailed historical, cultural, and political arguments supporting the philosophical, linguistic, and cultural integration of Sanskrit and Tamil, refuting claims of Sanskrit as an exclusively Brahmin language or a threat to Tamil. It highlights the coexistence and mutual enrichment of these languages inContinue reading “சம்ஸ்கிருதம் – சில கேள்விகள்: A Few Questions about the Sanskrit language”
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An interesting exchange of views with “Eepa” on which language Hanuman spoke to Sri Rama when they met for the very first time – (Part 2 of 2) CONCLUDED
Eepa’s unique perspective still did not stop me from persisting in the other more pedestrian question for which too I pressed him for an answer: What could have been the language in which Hanuman spoke so impressively that it absolutely captivated Sri Rama ? “யார் கொலோ இச்சொல்வின் செல்வன்?” (“Who is this prince of words?”) InContinue reading “An interesting exchange of views with “Eepa” on which language Hanuman spoke to Sri Rama when they met for the very first time – (Part 2 of 2) CONCLUDED”
A conversation on “Kamban’s Ramayana” with Sri. Indira Parthasarathy – (Part 1 of 4)
The well-known Sahitya Akademi, Sangitha Nataka Akademi, Padma Shri awardee, distinguished scholar, novelist, playwright and a doyen of classical Tamil literature, Sri. Indira Parthasarathy (aka “Eepa” in Tamil) was being very kind to me when he shared with me a very fine essay in English on Kamba Ramayana which he told me (in a WhatsappContinue reading “A conversation on “Kamban’s Ramayana” with Sri. Indira Parthasarathy – (Part 1 of 4)”
My conversations with Meta: Part#1: Why the urgent need for an Indian AI engine?
February 12 : Addressing the AI Action Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India is building its own Large unique Large Language Model (LLM) tailored to India’s linguistic diversity https://www.nepalpage.com/2025/02/12/239681/ After reading the above news-report, I asked myself the question which I posed to Meta: If andContinue reading “My conversations with Meta: Part#1: Why the urgent need for an Indian AI engine?”
“The Middlemen of Vedapura”: a satirical novel on the political culture of India, especially Tamil Nadu: by Indira Parthasarathy now translated into English by M . K. Sudarshan
https://search.app/4SngPwUMy6zuwSxr6 My 5th book “The Middleman of Vedapura” ( English translation of the 1995 Tamil Novel “Vedapuratthu Vyaabaarigal” by Indira Parthasarathy) is out today and available for sale on Amazon , Flipkart and BlueRose . Please Check out the links below and please do buy a copy for yourself and to also gift it forContinue reading ““The Middlemen of Vedapura”: a satirical novel on the political culture of India, especially Tamil Nadu: by Indira Parthasarathy now translated into English by M . K. Sudarshan”