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- From: kat@doe.carleton.ca (Kathiravan Krishnamurthi)
- Subject: Re: Paaradhi inRu irundhhal...
- Message-ID: <kat.728248254@noonian>
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- Organization: Dept. of Electronics, Carleton University
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 19:10:54 GMT
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- In <C1KMyB.LCH@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca> selvakum@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca (C.R.Selvakumar - Electrical Engineering) writes:
- >>origin he was by birth.
- >>
- >>K. Srinivasan
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- > Bharathi was a great poet without a doubt! Please let me
- > ************8
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- know which poet has sung about freedom and independence
- > like he did. He sang freedom _wherever_ it was won, Russia, Belgium..;
- > he sang about Gandhi, Tilak, vaa.vu.Chidambaram..;
- > he sang on so many topics.. he was certainly among the greatest
- > and it is paNbanmai ( not paNbu) to undermine his tremendous
- > contributions. I am truly saddened that someone should
- > say the words like he will have a corner etc. Bharathi
- > IS sitting in the Great Hall of Tamil Fame. This does not
- > mean that all that bharathi said is true or correct. He might
- > have had inadequate or incorrect information. Bharathi can be
- > criticized like any other poet but what Kathiravan said
- > is seriously disparaging. However Tamil ManRams are
- > named after Bharathi is a different issue ( why not ?)
- > Bharathi's words and style can be surely discussed and debated;
- > any wrong ideas advanced by earlier contributors such as
- > 'bharathi was the first in this and this..' surely these
- > could be discussed. Bharathi was so catholic in his outlook,
- > and it is in my honest opinion sheer paNanmai to put him
- > down as Kathiravan did. vaaymaiyE vadivu ( = Truth _is_ beauty)
- > [ I am using the Sri Lankan Tamil meaning of vadivu = azhagu]
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- paarathiyin viduthalai muzhakaththai ellOrum pORRukinRon.
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- avanukku thamizh kavithai enRa aRaiyil naan sonnEn [I used sure]nitchayamaana
- idam irukkum. athai neengkaL naan avanaik Orap paduthuvathaaka
- vaiththukkoNdaal en thavaRaakaathu.
- thamizhukku aalyam vaippOm enRaal paarathi sonna maathiriyE
- vaLLuvanukku iLangkOvukku kambanukku, pugazhEndhikku
- muthalidam. paarathikkum idam irukkum naan sonna maathiri
- or if people look objectively at his thamizh contribution
- without any attachments and subjectiveness.i
- paarathikkum angku idam illai enRu naan sollavillai.
- viduthalaikkaakap paadiyavar enRaal, avanukku oRu "HALL OF
- FAME" vaippOm.
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- athil nam apparum idam peruvaan, aanaal sinna idam thaan.
- ****************************
- "yaam aarkkum kudiyallOm"
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- He was hiding and singing hyms as saivites were oppressed.
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- I only criticised the people who say "paanjaali sapatham
- is the first drama-poem in thamizh.
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- anbudan
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- Kathiravan
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