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	THE IRANIAN: Pallava empire of Dravidia, Samar Abbas
		The Parthian theory of the origin of Pallavas has thus helped a large number of people to be rehabilitated in Dravidian society.
		Since then, a mountain of historical, anthropological, and linguistic evidence has accumulated to conclusively establish that the Pallavas were of Parthian origin.
		The Pallavas are believed to be identical with the Kurumbas, of whom the Kurumbar of the Tamil country and the Kurubas of the Kanarese districts and of the Mysore State may be taken as the living representatives.
	www.iranian.com /History/2003/May/Pallava (6382 words)

	One Hundred Tamils - Ananda K Coomaraswamy
		Thus, in discussing the evolution of Indian art and culture as a joint creation of Aryan and Dravidian genius, he was able to reveal that the Gupta Buddhas, elephanta Maheswara, Pallava lingams, and the later Natarajas are products of two spiritual natures.
		He was not a romantic aesthetician but the foremost academic historian of Indian art scattered through the ages in different parts of Asia, but also in creating a new consciousness of Indian cultural unity.
		We cannot perceive the full significance of Coomaraswamy’s philosophy of Indian nationalism without perceiving the aesthetic impact of the theory of "dhvani" on his philosophy of Indian art.
	www.tamilnation.org /hundredtamils/coomaraswamy.htm (6382 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Pallava empire of Dravidia, Samar Abbas
		Since then, a mountain of historical, anthropological, and linguistic evidence has accumulated to conclusively establish that the Pallavas were of Parthian origin.
		"Theory of Parthian origin: The exponents of this theory supported the Parthian origin of the Pallavas.
		The Parthian theory of the origin of Pallavas has thus helped a large number of people to be rehabilitated in Dravidian society.
	www.iranian.com /History/2003/May/Pallava (6382 words)

	History of Iran: India's Parthian Colony
		The remaining rival theories on the origins of the Pallavas having been undermined, the Parthian origin of the Pallavas remains as the sole logical alternative.
		The Parthian theory of the origin of Pallavas has thus helped a large number of people to be rehabilitated in Dravidian society.
		This theory was first accepted by scholars, but discarded by later writers as resting wholly on doubtful philological resemblance of the words Pahlava and Pallava.
	www.iranchamber.com /history/articles/india_parthian_colony2.php (4447 words)

	Tamil History - தமிழ் வரலாறு, சரித்திரம்
		India's Parthian Colony - On the origin of the Pallava Empire of Dravidia -Dr. Samar Abbas, 2003 "The Pallava Empire was the largest and most powerful South Asian state in its time, ranking as one of the glorious empires of world history.
		The Sinhala people trace their origins in the island to the arrival of Prince Vijaya from India, around 500 B.C. and the Mahavamsa, the Sinhala chronicle of a later period (6th Century A.D.) records that Prince Vijaya arrived on the island on the same day that the Buddha attained Enlightenment in India.
		Swaminatha Aiyar spent a lifetime researching and collecting many of the palm leaf manuscripts of the classical period and it is to him that we owe the publication of Cilapathikaram, Manimekali, Puranuru, Civakachintamani and many other treatises which are a part of the rich literary heritage of the Tamil people.
	www.tamilnation.org /heritage/index.htm (4447 words)

	The Tribune...Sunday Reading
		While the southern group is of Pandya origin, the northern group relates to Pallava origin, Rock-cut temple of Kallil near Perumbavur, formerly a Jain shrine, is a Bhagavathi temple at present.
		Rock-cut temples, said to be of the period prior to 800 A.D., have been classified under two groups, the southern and the northern group.
		The church tower resembled the Sikhara of the garbhagriha in the temple.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99sep19/sunday/head3.htm (937 words)

	Tamil History - தமிழ் வரலாறு, சரித்திரம்
		India's Parthian Colony - On the origin of the Pallava Empire of Dravidia -Dr. Samar Abbas, 2003 "The Pallava Empire was the largest and most powerful South Asian state in its time, ranking as one of the glorious empires of world history.
		The Tughlugs created a new province in the Tamil Country called Mabar, with its capital at Madurai which in 1335 asserted independence as the Sultanate of Madurai.
		Traditionally, Thiruvenkatam - the abode of Sri Venkatewara and a range of hills of the Eastern Ghats - formed the northern boundary of the country and the Arabian sea line the western boundary.
	www.tamilnation.org /heritage/index.htm (937 words)

	The Tribune...Sunday Reading
		While the southern group is of Pandya origin, the northern group relates to Pallava origin, Rock-cut temple of Kallil near Perumbavur, formerly a Jain shrine, is a Bhagavathi temple at present.
		Rock-cut temples, said to be of the period prior to 800 A.D., have been classified under two groups, the southern and the northern group.
		The church tower resembled the Sikhara of the garbhagriha in the temple.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99sep19/sunday/head3.htm (937 words)

	Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tamil Nadu was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, Chera, the Chola Empire and the Pandya.
		Tamil Nadu's recorded history dates back about 6000 years and the origin of its people is closely tied to the debates of the Aryan invasion theory.
		Tamil is the official language of Tamil Nadu (as well as one of the official languages of India).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamil_Nadu (4788 words)

	Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tamil Nadu was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, Chera, the Chola Empire and the Pandya.
		Tamil Nadu's recorded history dates back about 6000 years and the origin of its people is closely tied to the debates of the Aryan invasion theory.
		Tamil is the official language of Tamil Nadu (as well as one of the official languages of India).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamil_Nadu (4372 words)

	Bangla1a
		The origin of the Pallava empire is unknown and according to the
		His empire retained the structure of the Guptas and might be looked on as a continuation of the old North Indian empires.
		The original southern empire was the Vakataka empire that the Guptas never conquered.
	www.geocities.com /raqta24/bangla3a.htm (1584 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Pallava empire of Dravidia, Samar Abbas
		Had the Pallavas been of Vedic origin, they would not be cursed in this manner in the Brahmanic scripture.
		Moreover, the Pallavas did not practice the custom of Vedic human sacrifice (purushamedha or naramedha) and horse sacrifice (asvamedha).
	www.iranian.com /History/2003/May/Pallava (6382 words)

	Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Dravida Nadu of which modern Tamil Nadu formed a part was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, the Chera, the Chola, the Pandya, the Chalukya and the Vijayanagara.
		Tamil Nadu's recorded history dates back about 6000 years and the origin of its people is closely tied to the debates of the Aryan invasion theory.
		Tamil is the official language of Tamil Nadu (as well as one of the official languages of India).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamil_Nadu (6382 words)

	Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tamil Nadu was constituted by various kingdoms such as that of the Pallava, Chera, the Chola Empire and the Pandya.
		Tamil Nadu's recorded history dates back about 6000 years and the origin of its people is closely tied to the debates of the Aryan invasion theory.
		Tamil is the official language of Tamil Nadu (as well as one of the official languages of India).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamilnadu (4371 words)

	Cheras Encyclopedia
		The Pallava dynasty was overthrown in the 9th century by the resurgent Cholas and Pandyas.
		The dynasty does not appear to have been Tamil in origin, and, although they rapidly adopted Tamil ways and the Tamil language, Tamil society was transformed during their reign.
		Chola power declined in the 12th and 13th centuries, and the Pandya dynasty enjoyed a brief period of resurgence thereafter, but repeated Muslim invasions from the 15th century onwards placed a huge strain on the empire's resources, and the dynasty came to an end in the 16th century (Sastri 2002).
	gliders.en.ogarnij.info /en/Cheras (10978 words)

	OHCHR: Malay (Bahasa Melayu) - Universal Declaration of Human Rights
		Its oldest record goes back to a 7th century stone inscription written in the Pallava script of southern Indian origin, during the time of Srivijaya Kingdom which had its centre near Palembang on southern Sumatra Island.
		Malay is said to have developed as a trading language, now called "Pasar Malayu" (Bazaar Malay), used by the people of different ethnic backgrounds.
		OHCHR: Malay (Bahasa Melayu) - Universal Declaration of Human Rights
	www.unhchr.ch /udhr/lang/mli.htm (10978 words)

	sangoku.txt
		The Châlukya dynasty, residing at Badami, suffered a severe reverse when Pulakeshin II was killed in battle by Narasimha Varman I of Pallava, and Badami occupied.
		Even before incursion into China proper, they chose (1636) a name for the dynasty following the Ming precedent: Ch'ing (Qing^1) means "Clear." Despite the foreign origin of the Ch'ing, it is noteworthy that subsequent Chinese governments, both Nationalist and Communist, regarded all Manchurian conquests as "intrinsic" parts of China.
		It is under the Anterior Sung Dynasty (420-479) that the tradition of dynastic histories was continued, with the publication of the History of the Later Han Dynasty (the Hou Han Shu) by Fan Ye (398-455).
	saturniancosmology.org /files/fries/sangoku.txt (10978 words)

	THE IRANIAN: Pallava empire of Dravidia, Samar Abbas
		Since then, a mountain of historical, anthropological, and linguistic evidence has accumulated to conclusively establish that the Pallavas were of Parthian origin.
		This paper reveals the ancient Pallava Dynasty of Dravidia to be of the Iranic race, and as constituting a branch of the Pahlavas, Parthavas or Parthians of Persia.
		Moreover, the Pahlava alphabet is the ancestor of the Sasanian Persian alphabet: "The Pahlava alphabet developed from the Aramaic alphabet and occurs in at least three local varieties: northwestern, called Pahlavik or Arsacid; southwestern, called Parsik or Sasanian, and eastern" (Enc.Brit.
	www.iranian.com /History/2003/May/Pallava (6382 words)

	c. South India. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		The Pallava warrior dynasty of foreign (Pahlava?) origin, using Prakrit and later Sanskrit, held from Kanchi (near Madras) hegemony of the Deccan, which it disputed with the Chalukyas of Vatapi (550–753), the Rashtrakutas of Malkhed (753–973), and the Chalukyas of Vengi (611–1078).
	www.bartleby.com /67/133.html (599 words)

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