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  2. Aruval - Wikipedia

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    The aruval (Tamil: அருவாள், Malayalam: അരിവാൾ, ISO: arivāḷ) is a type of billhook machete from southern India, particularly common in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Kerala and Maharashtra.

  3. Arwi - Wikipedia

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    Arwi was an outcome of the cultural synthesis between seafaring Arabs and Tamil-speaking Muslims of Tamil Nadu. This language was enriched, promoted and developed in Kayalpattinam . It had a rich body of work in jurisprudence, Sufism , law, medicine and sexology , of which little has been preserved.

  4. Kan Thiranthathu - Wikipedia

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    On arrival at Chennai, the boy Muthu gets tired. Valli asks him to wait by the roadside and goes to buy something to eat. Rangan is a thief. He has picked someone's purse and, after taking the money, throws away the purse. It lands where Muthu is waiting. The pursuers beat Muthu thinking he is the thief. A fruits vendor, Maruthayi saves Muthu.

  5. Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai ( transl. The destination isn't far ) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language family drama - road film written and directed by Micheal K. Raja. [ 1 ] The film stars Vimal , Karunas , and Mery Rickets in lead roles.

  6. Mahāvaṃsa - Wikipedia

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    The British historian Jane Russell [21] has recounted how a process of "Mahavamsa bashing" began in the 1930s, from within the Tamil Nationalist movement. The Mahavamsa, being a history of the Sinhala Buddhists, presented itself to the Tamil Nationalists and the Sinhala Nationalists as the hegemonic epic of the Sinhala people. This view was ...

  7. Mahinda (Buddhist monk) - Wikipedia

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    Mahavamsa and Dipavamsa, the chronicles of Sri Lanka, record the arrival of the party on the full moon of Jettha, a national festival. At the time, King Devanampiya Tissa was participating in a hunting expedition in the Mihintale hills. It is said that Ashoka and Devanampiyatissa were previously acquainted and on good terms, having exchanged ...

  8. Valluvar (caste) - Wikipedia

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    Valluvar (Tamil: வள்ளுவர்) is a sub-caste belonging to the Paraiyar community in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. They are the hereditary priests of the Pallars and Paraiyars of Tamil Nadu .

  9. Tourism in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Tamil women traditionally wear a sari, a garment that consists of a drape varying from 5 yards (4.6 m) to 9 yards (8.2 m) in length and 2 feet (0.61 m) to 4 feet (1.2 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff, as according to Indian philosophy, the navel is considered as the source of life and creativity.