Amaruvi Devanathan is an Indian author, public speaker, and professional banking technologist. He frequently describes himself with the catchphrase “a banker by day and blogger by night,” balancing a corporate career in data architecture with a prominent role in the Tamil and English literary circuits. Professional Background Literary & Public Work Published Books He has written several notable worksContinue reading “Amaruvi Devanathan’s Book Review: “A Tale of Two Cities: the decline and fall of the ‘Ubaya-vedantins” – The History of the Sri Vaishnavas of Tamil Nadu that was never told””
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Full Text of Speech of M.K.Sudarshan delivered at the event held on September 3, 2023 to release his newly published book “A Tale of Two Cities, the Decline and Fall of the “Ubhaya Vedantins” at the TAG CENTRE Auditorium, Alwarpet, Chennai.
At an event held in the TAG CENTRE Auditorium at 6.30 PM on September 3, 2023, the first copy of the book authored by M.K.Sudarshan, “A Tale of Two Cities: the decline and fall of the “ubhaya vedantins”- A history of the Sri Vaishnavas of Tamil Nadu that was never written” was released by Dr.Continue reading “Full Text of Speech of M.K.Sudarshan delivered at the event held on September 3, 2023 to release his newly published book “A Tale of Two Cities, the Decline and Fall of the “Ubhaya Vedantins” at the TAG CENTRE Auditorium, Alwarpet, Chennai.”
The Decline and Fall of the “ubaya-vedantins”: Part-49
C. The deliberate assault on the most sacred institution of Hindu personal law: the wedding ritual solemnized by Brahmin priest If the father and Party patriarch, M.Karunanidhi, towards the fag end of his lifetime attempted “salami-slicing” the Sri Vaishnava cultural identity by subtly glorifying Ramanujacharya with the chief aim of appropriating the great 11th centuryContinue reading “The Decline and Fall of the “ubaya-vedantins”: Part-49″
The Decline and Fall of the “ubaya vedaantins” – Part 8
In the broad narrative of the Vadakalai sect, the events of 14th-16th century CE history that led to its claiming primacy, ownership, control, legitimacy — and of contributions made to the construction, maintenance and administration of the Kanchipuram Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple — most prominently feature Sri Lakshmi Kumara Thathachariar, aka Sri Lakshmi Kumara ThathaContinue reading “The Decline and Fall of the “ubaya vedaantins” – Part 8”