• Trade in Ancient Tamilakam - Part 1
    Image - Big Temple Entrance

  • Merchants and Merchant Guilds -
    Part 2
    Image - Brihadheeshwarar Temple

  • Role of State and Polity in Tamilakam - Part 3
    Image - Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam in Madurai

  • Overseas Relations and Role of Temples - Part 4
    Image - Banteay Srei

I wrote a few posts in my wordpress . Reproducing them here for the heck of it.  Reading List for 2014 - Link Reading List for 20... [...]

Finding Wordpress more suitable to my needs, I am moving my blog there. But I will be posting my articles here too, until Wordpress... [...]

Overseas Relations   Carvings on the walls of Banteay Srei or Banteay Srey - a 10th century Cambodian temple dedicated to the Lord Sh... [...]

Role of State and Polity  An 16th Century Map of Madurai shows the Nayak fortresses and streets around the Meenakshi Temple   Fro... [...]

Merchants and Merchant Guilds Breaking the myth propagated by “NCERT” Historians, that the business communities were given no respect by... [...]