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  2. List of mudras (dance) - Wikipedia

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    In Bharatanatyam, the classical dance of India performed by Lord Nataraja, approximately 48 root mudras (hand or finger gestures) are used to clearly communicate specific ideas, events, actions, or creatures in which 28 require only one hand, and are classified as `Asamyuta Hasta', along with 23 other primary mudras which require both hands and are classified as 'Samyuta Hasta'; these 51 are ...

  3. Oyilattam - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the musical accompaniment is the Thavil and the performers have coloured handkerchiefs tied to their fingers [3] and wear ankle bells. Oyilattam is one of the folk arts identified for mainstreaming by the Tamil university. [4] Mainly Oyilattam is performed at village festivals. It is a dance used after harvest to protect the grains ...

  4. Tamil shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Tamil shorthand is the shorthand format used in Tamil Language. This was invented by Srinivasa Rao & was adopted since 1894. This was invented by Srinivasa Rao & was adopted since 1894. Another contributor to Tamil shorthand was N. Subramania Iyer, the founder president of The Stenographers' Guild during the years 1935.

  5. Koothu - Wikipedia

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    Koothu or Therukoothu (jwalith), is an ancient art, where artists play songs with dance and music in storytelling the epics, performed in Tamil; it is a folk art originated from the early Tamil country. [1] [2] More precisely Koothu refers to either Terukuttu or Kattaikkuttu. The terms Terukkuttu and Kattaikkuttu are often used interchangeably ...

  6. Music of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Gaana songs are performed at weddings, stage shows, political rallies, and funerals. Performers sing about a wide range of topics, but the essence of gaana is said to be "angst and melancholy" based in life's struggles. [2] In the past few decades, the genre has entered the music of the mainstream Tamil film industry and gained popularity.

  7. Tamil All Character Encoding - Wikipedia

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    Tamil All Character Encoding (TACE16) is a scheme for encoding the Tamil script in the Private Use Area of Unicode, implementing a syllabary-based character model differing from the modified-ISCII model used by Unicode's existing Tamil implementation.

  8. The Power of Now - Wikipedia

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    The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment is a book by Eckhart Tolle.It is a discussion about how people interact with themselves and others. The concept of self-reflection and presence in the moment are presented along with simple exercises for the achievement of its principles.

  9. Tamil grammar - Wikipedia

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    Tamil does not have an equivalent for the existential verb to be; it is included in the translations only to convey the meaning. The negative existential verb, to be not , however, does exist in the form of illai (இல்லை) and goes at the end of the sentence (and does not change with number, gender, or tense).