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A resolution adopted at the conference said the consecration to be held on 22 of Tamil month of Thai in the Thiruvalluvar year 2051, ie on February 5, should be performed as per Tamil tradition and by rendering Tamil mantras instead of Sanskrit mantras.

Plea to recite Tamil mantras during consecration

Archakas studying in archaka colleges are taught these mantras, the resolution claimed.

24 Jan 2020 2:55 AM IST

Many of them who want to be anonymous, in view of not getting into controversy, said there are 28 agamas according to which consecration should be done to Saivite temples and two agamas for Vaishnavite temples.

Big temple debate begins

Interestingly, they say Devaram and Thirumurais also mention about these agamas which existed even before they were sung...

24 Jan 2020 2:49 AM IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi greets DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on his 94th birthday at his Gopalapuram residence in Chennai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

A man of letters, Karunanidhi delighted in the arts

From 'Sangam' literature to contemporary novels, he was a voracious reader and writer.

7 Aug 2018 6:56 PM IST