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  2. Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian,soc.culture.tamil
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!cs.utexas.edu!mercury.unt.edu!sol!fb78
  4. From: fb78@sol.acs.unt.edu (Ganesh Gopalakrishnan)
  5. Subject: Re: Hinduism and Idol Worship....
  6. Message-ID: <fb78.724963408@sol>
  7. Sender: usenet@mercury.unt.edu (UNT USENet Adminstrator)
  8. Organization: University of North Texas
  9. References: <19382.2b332573@ecs.umass.edu> <kat.724914656@ro>
  10. Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18:43:28 GMT
  11. Lines: 12
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  13. kat@doe.carleton.ca (Kathiravan Krishnamurthi) writes:
  14.  
  15. >   "karuNai pongkum uLLam-athu
  16. >    kadavuL vaazhum illam.
  17. >    karuNai maRanthE vaazhkindRaar
  18. >    kadavulaith thEdi alaikindRaar"
  19. >------------------------------------------kaviarasu
  20. I think Kavi Arasar had a change of mind later when he wrote
  21. Arthamulla Indu Matham (I strongly endorse the above four lines;
  22. my comment had only to do with the "meaning" of various "rituals"
  23. and their place in our society) - ganesh
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