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  2. Samayā - Wikipedia

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    Samayam is a term used in Indian classical music to loosely categorize ragas into times of day. Each raga has a specific period of the day ( praharam) when it is performed. In Gandharva-Veda the day is divided into three-hour-long intervals: 4–7 a.m., 7–10 a.m., etc. The time concept in Gandharva-Veda is more strictly adhered to than it ...

  3. Shaiva Siddhanta - Wikipedia

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    Shaiva Siddhanta (IAST: Śaiva-siddhānta) [1][2] is a form of Shaivism popular in South India and Sri Lanka which propounds a devotional philosophy with the ultimate goal of experiencing union with Shiva. It draws primarily on the Tamil devotional hymns written by Shaiva saints from the 5th to the 9th century CE, known in their collected form ...

  4. Chola Empire - Wikipedia

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    At the top of this economy were elite merchant groups (samayam) who organised and dominated the regions international maritime trade. [77] [clarification needed] The Chola Empire's main export was cotton cloth. [78] Uraiyur, the capital of the early Chola rulers, was a centre for cotton textiles Tamil poets praised.

  5. Shaivism - Wikipedia

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    Shaivism is a major tradition within Hinduism with a theology that is predominantly related to the Hindu god Shiva. Shaivism has many different sub-traditions with regional variations and differences in philosophy. [31] Shaivism has a vast literature with different philosophical schools ranging from nondualism, dualism, and mixed schools.

  6. Times Internet - Wikipedia

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    Also in 2015, Times Internet launched Samayam, a website that provides news in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam languages. [14] In association with HDFC Bank, it launched 'Times Points HDFC Bank Debit Card', an exclusive co-branded debit card in 2016. [15] It also ventured into video streaming with Box TV Limited in 2012 but shut it down in 2016. [16]

  7. Brahmin Tamil - Wikipedia

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    Brahmin Tamil is the name of a dialect of Tamil traditionally spoken ... and pōxasē < pōxiṟa samayam ('while going'). [14] Brahmin Tamil also uses the retroflex ...

  8. Siva Shankar Baba - Wikipedia

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    Personal. Born. Siva Shankaran. (1949-01-28) 28 January 1949 (age 75) Alangayam, North Arcot (now Tirupathur district), Tamil Nadu, India. Religion. Hinduism. Siva Shankar Baba (Tamil: சிவ சங்கா் பாபா) (born on 28 January 1949) is a Hindu spiritual teacher from Tamil Nadu, India.

  9. Panguni Uthiram - Wikipedia

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    Panguni Uthiram (Tamil: பங்குனி உத்திரம், romanized: Paṅkuṉi Uttiram) is a Tamil Hindu festival. It is marked on the purnima (full moon) of the month of Panguni (14 March - 13 April). [1] It falls on the day the moon transits the nakshatram (asterism) of Uttiram (Uttara Phalguni) in the twelfth month Panguni of ...