Sangam World Centre is one of the five World Centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), located on the banks of the Mula...
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Girl Scouts of the USA (category World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts member organizations)
WAGGGS World Centres: Our Cabaña in Cuernavaca, Mexico Our Chalet in Adelboden, Switzerland Pax Lodge in London, England Sangam World Centre in Pune...
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Ulaga Tamil Sangam, also known as the World Tamil Sangam, established on 1 March 2016, is a centre for higher research for Tamil language located in the...
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Prayagraj (category Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers)
most widely spoken language in the city. Prayagraj lies close to Triveni Sangam, the "three-river confluence" of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati...
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Global Tamil Poetry (Book Review)". sangam.org. Ilankai Tamil Sangam. 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-23. "In Our Translated World". tamilculture.ca. TamilCulture...
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The Hindu Mahajana Sangam (Tamil: இந்து மகாஜன சங்கம்) is an association of Indian workers. It is one of the Indian non-profitable organization at Penang...
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Nadar (caste) (section Nadar Mahajana Sangam)
early Sangam conferences were dominated by the Northern Nadars. The campaign against toddy was one of the first steps taken by the Nadar Mahajana Sangam to...
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Vaishnavism and Shaivism, was the predominant religion in ancient Tamilakam. The Sangam period in Tamilakam (c. 600 BCE–300 CE) was characterized by the coexistence...
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Ramachandran, the ancient Sangam literature dated from 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE offers early references to food and recipes during Sangam era, whether it's...
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Kannaki and other characters of the story are mentioned or alluded to in the Sangam literature such as in the Naṟṟiṇai and later texts such as the Kovalam Katai...
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Tamil Nadu is a major centre for music, art and dance in India. Chennai is called the Cultural capital of South India. In the Sangam era, art forms were...
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Early Cholas (section Cholas in Sangam literature)
The Early Cholas were a Tamil kingdom of the Chola Dynasty - pre and post Sangam period (600 BCE–300 CE). It was one of the three main kingdoms of Tamilakam...
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Vishnu (section Sangam and Post-Sangam literature)
associated with the mullai tiṇai (pastoral landscape) in the Tolkappiyam. Tamil Sangam literature (200 BCE to 500 CE) mentions Mayon or the "dark one" and as the...
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the Tamil devotional poems ascribed to him, are found in Paripāṭal – the Sangam era poetic anthology. He is a popular Hindu deity particularly among Tamils...
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Tamil literature (section Sangam age)
economical, political and cultural trends of various periods. The early Sangam literature, dated before 300 BCE, contain anthologies of various poets dealing...
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Madurai (category World Digital Library)
primarily considered as a Vaishnavaite city. The sangam literature mentions the Koodal Azhagar temple at the centre of the city. Historians are of the opinion...
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Vaishnavism in Ancient Tamilakam (category Sangam literature)
ancient Tamil Sangam literature from the 5th century BCE. Maha Vishnu or Perumal is considered to be the most mentioned god in Sangam Literature. Some...
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a form of Shiva. The temple is at the centre of the ancient temple city of Madurai mentioned in the Tamil Sangam literature, with the goddess temple mentioned...
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opened in 1957. Sangam, in Pune, Maharashtra, India; opened in 1966. Kusafiri, moving between cities Africa; opened in 2010 A new centre, Kusafiri, meaning...
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Patiṟṟuppattu (category Sangam literature)
in Sangam literature. A panegyric collection, it contains puram (war and public life) poems. The Chera kings, known as the Cheramal, are the centre of...
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Brahma (category Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers)
sometimes either, action qua action, individualizing, driven, dynamic). Sangam literature mentions several Hindu gods and Vedic practices around Ancient...
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language is one of the world's longest-surviving classical languages, with over 2000 years of Tamil literature, including the Sangam poems, which were composed...
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Dharma (section In Sangam literature)
constitutes religion, moral duty and way of life. Several works of the Sangam and post-Sangam period, many of which are of Hindu or Jain origin, emphasizes on...
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the rainy season and meet, this is called the "Sangam" which is a Sanskrit word for confluence. The Sangam is a major event as people from the surrounding...
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Indian literature (section Sangam literature)
the available Sangam literature is from the Third Sangam, this period is known as the Sangam period, which refers to the prevalent Sangam legends claiming...
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History of India (section Sangam period)
developed in south India and was later exported to China and Arabia. During the Sangam period Tamil literature flourished from the 3rd century BCE to the 4th century...
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Muziris (section Sangam literature)
historians. As per texts, Kerala is known to have traded spices since the Sangam era; it is based on this trade that some historians have implied that only...
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Thiruvananthapuram (category Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers)
Kolli Hills. The region around Coimbatore was ruled by the Cheras during Sangam period between c. first and the fourth centuries CE and it served as the...
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were released on the confluence of the Ganga and the Yamuna in Prayagraj Sangam. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) show that out of 341 projects,...
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Tamilakam region has been ruled over by many kindgoms, major of which are the Sangam era (300 BC–AD 300) rulers of the Chera, Chola, and Pandya clans, the Pallava...
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