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Thiruvaiyaru

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Thiruvaiyaru (also spelled as Tiruvaiyaru or Tiruvayyaru) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1]

41 relations: Adi Shankara, Arasalar River, Carnatic music, Census, Chola dynasty, Foot (unit), India, Indian Standard Time, Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I, Kalki Krishnamurthy, Karikala, Kaveri, Krishnadevaraya, Kudamurutti River, List of districts in India, Mahalingeswarar Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur, Mayuranathaswami Temple, Mayiladuthurai, Metre, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Pandyan dynasty, Ponniyin Selvan, Postal Index Number, Prakaram, Raja Raja Chola I, Sayavanam Chayavaneswarar Temple, Shiva, Srivanchiyam, States and union territories of India, Swetharanyeswarar Temple, Syama Sastri, Tamil language, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency), Thanjavur district, Town Panchayat (T.P.), Trinity of Carnatic music, Tyagaraja, Tyagaraja Aradhana, Vennaaru River, Vettar River.

Adi Shankara

Adi Shankara (pronounced) or Shankara, was an early 8th century Indian philosopher and theologian who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta.

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Arasalar River

The river Arasalar (Tamil: அரசலாறு) is a branch of Cauvery which split into 5 different rivers when it enters into Tanjore District from Trichy.

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Carnatic music

Carnatic music, Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam is a system of music commonly associated with southern India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, as well as Sri Lanka.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Chola dynasty

The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.

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Foot (unit)

The foot (feet; abbreviation: ft; symbol: ′, the prime symbol) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Standard Time

Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.

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Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I

Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I, also known as Sadayavarman Sundara Pandyan, was king and of the Pandyan dynasty, ruling regions of Tamilakkam (present day South India between 1250–1268.Sethuraman, p124 He is remembered for his patronage of the arts and Dravidian architecture, along with refurbishment and decoration of many Kovils in the Tamil continent. He oversaw a massive economic growth of the Pandyan kingdom. On the eve of his death in 1268, the second Pandyan empire's power and territorial extent had risen to its zenith.

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Kalki Krishnamurthy

Ramaswamy Aiyer Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), better known by his pen name Kalki, was a Tamil writer, journalist, poet, critic and Indian independence activist.

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Karikala

Karikala was a Chola king who ruled in southern India during the Sangam period.

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Kaveri

Kaveri (anglicized as Cauvery), also referred as Ponni, is an Indian river flowing through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

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Krishnadevaraya

Krishnadevaraya (IAST) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire who reigned from 1509–1529.

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Kudamurutti River

Kudamurutti River a tributary of the Kaveri, is one of the five sacred rivers flows in Thiruvaiyaru in the Thanjavur District of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India.

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List of districts in India

A district (zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.

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Mahalingeswarar Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur

Mahalingeswaraswamy Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Tiruvidaimaruthur, a village in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Mayuranathaswami Temple, Mayiladuthurai

Mayuranathaswamy Temple, Mayiladuthurai (மயூரநாதஸ்வாமி கோயில், மயிலாடுதுறை):ta:மயிலாடுதுறை மயூரநாதசுவாமி கோயில் or Mayuranathar Temple is a Hindu temple in the town of Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) in the Nagapattinam District of Tamil Nadu in India.

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Metre

The metre (British spelling and BIPM spelling) or meter (American spelling) (from the French unit mètre, from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure") is the base unit of length in some metric systems, including the International System of Units (SI).

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Muthuswami Dikshitar

Muthuswami HARSH (muddusvami dikshita in Telugu and Kannada) (March 24, 1775 – October 21, 1835) was a South Indian poet and composer and is one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music.

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Pandyan dynasty

The Pandyan dynasty was an ancient Tamil dynasty, one of the three Tamil dynasties, the other two being the Chola and the Chera.

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Ponniyin Selvan

Ponniyin Selvan (பொன்னியின் செல்வன், English: (The Son of Ponni) is a 2400-page 20th-century Tamil historical novel written by Kalki Krishnamurthy. Written in five volumes, this narrates the story of Arulmozhivarman (later crowned as Rajaraja Chola I), one of the kings of the Chola Dynasty during the 10th and 11th centuries. Kalki finished the novel after nearly three and a half years of writing and he visited Sri Lanka three times to gather information for the novel.

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Postal Index Number

A Postal Index Number or PIN or PIN code is a code in the post office numbering or post code system used by India Post, the Indian postal administration.

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Prakaram

A Prakaram (प्राकारम् in Sanskrit), also spelled Pragaram or Pragaaram) in Indian architecture is an outer part around the Hindu temple sanctum. These may be enclosed or open and are typically enclosed for the inner most prakaram.

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Raja Raja Chola I

Raja Raja Cholan I (or Rajaraja Cholan I) born as Arul Mozhi Varman known as Raja Raja Cholan was a Chola Emperor from present day South India who ruled over the Chola kingdom of Ancient Tamilnadu (parts of southern India), parts of northern India, two third's of Sri Lankan territory (Eezham), Maldives and parts of East Asia, between 985 and 1014 CE.

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Sayavanam Chayavaneswarar Temple

Sayavanam Chayavaneswarar Temple (சாயாவனம் சாயாவனேஸ்வரர் கோயில்):ta:சாயாவனம் சாயாவனேஸ்வரர் கோயில் is a Hindu temple located at Sayavanam in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Shiva

Shiva (Sanskrit: शिव, IAST: Śiva, lit. the auspicious one) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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Srivanchiyam

Srivanchiyam (Tamil: ஸ்ரீவாஞ்சியம்) is a village located in Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, and is best known for its Sri Vanchinadha Swamy temple.

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States and union territories of India

India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.

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Swetharanyeswarar Temple

Swetharanyeswarar Temple (சுவேதாரண்யேசுவரர் கோயில்):ta:திருவெண்காடு சுவேதாரண்யேசுவரர் கோயில் is a Hindu temple located in the town of Thiruvenkadu near Sirkazhi.

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Syama Sastri

Syama Sastri (also commonly transliterated as Shyama Shastri) (1762–1827) was a musician and composer of the Carnatic music tradition.

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Tamil language

Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language predominantly spoken by the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, and by the Tamil diaspora, Sri Lankan Moors, Burghers, Douglas, and Chindians.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Thanjavur

Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore,Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.

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Thanjavur district

Thanjavur District is one of the 32 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India.

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Town Panchayat (T.P.)

A town panchayat or panchayat is a small town of approximately 20,000 to 25,000 inhabitants.

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Trinity of Carnatic music

The Trinity of Carnatic music refer to the outstanding trio of composer-musicians of Carnatic music in the 18th century, being Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri.

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Tyagaraja

Kakarla Tyagabrahmam (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847) or Saint Tyagaraja, also known as Tyāgayya in Telugu, was one of the greatest composers of Carnatic music, a form of Indian classical music.

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Tyagaraja Aradhana

Tyagaraja Aradhana is the annual aradhana (a Sanskrit term meaning act of glorifying God or a person) of Telugu saint composer Tyagaraja.

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Vennaaru River

Vennaaru is a tributary of the Kaveri River in southern India.

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Vettar River

Vettar is a river flowing in Tiruvarur district, Thanjavur district and Nagapattinam district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiruvaiyaru

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