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Sundara is a Sanskrit term meaning beautiful, lovely (of a person), or generally, noble, well, and right. As an Indian personal name, it may refer to: * Sundara Ramaswamy (1931–2006), Tamil poet and writer * Ajahn Sundara (born 1946), French-born ordained monastic in the Buddhist Thai Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah * M. S. Sundara Rajan (born 1950), Indian banker, economist and head of Indian Bank * Maravarman Sundara Pandyan, Pandyan king from 1216 and 1238 *Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I Jatavarman Sundara I, also known as Sadayavarman Sundara Pandyan, was an emperor of the Pandyan dynasty who ruled regions of Tamilakam (present day South India), Northern Sri Lanka, and Southern Andhra between 1250–1268 CE.Sethuraman, p124 H ..., Pandyan king from 1251 to 1268 Other uses * Sundarakanda (other) ** Sundara Kanda, the fifth book in the Hindu epic, the ''Ramayana'' *"Sundara", a song by Amitraj, Pankaj Padghan, Shashank Powar and Adarsh Shinde from the 2015 Indian ...
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Sundara Ramaswamy
Sundara Ramaswamy (30 May 1931 – 15 October 2005) was an Indian novelist, poet, translator, and literary critic, widely considered to be a preeminent figure in post-Independence Tamil literature. His notable works include "'' Oru Puliyamarathin Kathai", "J.J. Sila Kuripugal", "Kuzhanthaigal," "Pengal," and "Aangal."'' He was a key figure in Tamil modern literature. The translations of his novels and short stories have brought him international acclaim. Sundara Ramaswamy has been praised for his versatility and his skillful negotiation of various literary forms: poetry, short fiction, and the novel. Ramaswamy began his literary career translating Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Malayalam novel, ''Thottiyude Makan,'' into Tamil. His early short stories were published in progressive literary journals like Shanthi and Saraswati. He wrote over 80 short stories, three novels, a little over 100 poems, and many essays and reviews. In 1987, he launched a literary review, Kalachuvadu, w ...
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Ajahn Sundara
Ajahn Sundara (born 1946) is a French-born Buddhist sīladhārā in the tradition established by Ajahn Sumedho. Life She studied contemporary dance and worked as a dancer and dance teacher until her early thirties when she had the opportunity to meet Ajahn Sumedho in England and to attend one of his Dhamma talks and then a retreat. She was one of the first four women ordained by Ajahn Sumedho in 1979 as an anagārikā (an eight-precept novice) and in 1983 as a ten-precept sīladhārā. After living at Chithurst Buddhist Monastery in England, Ajahn Sundara moved in 1984 to Amaravati Buddhist Monastery and was instrumental in founding the nuns' community there. She went to Thailand in the mid-1990s, where she spent more than two years, primarily on retreat at forest monasteries. She has been teaching and leading retreats in Europe and North America for many years. She currently resides at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, whose history and relevance to women in Buddhism she ...
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Maravarman Sundara Pandyan
Maravarman Sundara Pandyan I was a Pandyan king, who ruled regions of South India between 1216–1238 CE. He laid the foundation for the Pandya revival, after being dominated by the Cholas for several centuries. Accession Sundara Pandyan came to power in 1216 CE after the death of his elder brother Jatavarman Kulasekara Pandyan. Kulasekara Pandyan was a vassal of the Chola King Kulothunga Chola III. He had opposed and been defeated by Kulothunga Chola III in 1205 CE, when the victorious Chola armies burned down the ancient Pandyan coronation hall in Madurai. This sowed the seed for revenge when Sundara Pandyan took power. War against the Cholas To avenge his brother's humiliation in the hands of Kulothunga Chola III, Sundara Pandyan invaded the Chola kingdom soon after his accession. Kulothunga Chola III was nearing the end of his long 40-year reign and was hampered by old age and the swiftness of the Pandyan invasion. Sundara Pandyan sacked the Chola cities of Thanjavu ...
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Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I
Jatavarman Sundara I, also known as Sadayavarman Sundara Pandyan, was an emperor of the Pandyan dynasty who ruled regions of Tamilakam (present day South India), Northern Sri Lanka, and Southern Andhra between 1250–1268 CE.Sethuraman, p124 He is remembered for his patronage of the arts and Dravidian architecture, along with refurbishment and decoration of many Kovils (temple) in the Tamil continent. He oversaw a massive economic growth of the Pandyan empire. On the eve of his death in 1268 CE, the second Pandyan empire's power and territorial extent had risen to its zenith till Nellore and Kadapa by defeating Telugu Chola rulers Vijaya Gandagopala, Manumasiddhi III of Nellore Cholas and Ganapatideva of Kakatiyas. Accession Sundara Pandyan I acceded to the Pandyan throne in the year 1251 CE. During the middle part of the 13th century, Pandya kingdom was ruled by many princes of the royal line. This practice of shared rule with one prince asserting primacy was common in ...
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Sundarakanda (other)
Sundarakanda or Sundara Kanda is the fifth book in the ancient Indian epic ''Ramayana The ''Ramayana'' (; ), also known as ''Valmiki Ramayana'', as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit literature, Sanskrit Indian epic poetry, epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics ...''. Sundarakanda may also refer to these Indian films: * ''Sundarakanda'' (1991 film), 1991 Kannada film starring Shankar Nag * ''Sundarakanda'' (1992 film), 1992 Telugu film starring Daggubati Venkatesh and Meena * ''Sundarakanda'' (2001 film), 2001 Kannada film starring Shivaraj Kumar * ''Sundarakanda'' (2008 film), 2008 Telugu film starring Allari Naresh and Charmy Kaur * Sundarakanda (2024 film), ''Sundarakanda'' (2024 film), 2024 Telugu film starring Nara Rohith and Virti Vaghani. See also

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Sundara Kanda
Sundara Kanda () is the fifth book in the Hindu epic Ramayana. The original ''Sundara Kanda'' is in Sanskrit, and was composed in popular tradition by Valmiki, who was the first to scripturally record the ''Ramayana''. Sundara Kanda is the only chapter of the ''Ramayana'' in which the principal protagonist is not Rama, but Hanuman. The work depicts the adventures of Hanuman and his selflessness, strength, and devotion to Rama are emphasised in the text. Hanuman is believed to have been fondly called "Sundara" by his mother Anjani, and Sage Valmiki is stated to have chosen this name over others as the Sundara Kanda is about Hanuman's journey to Lanka. Summary The Sundara Kanda forms the heart of Valmiki's Ramayana and consists of a detailed, vivid account of Hanuman's adventures. After learning about Sita, Hanuman assumes a gargantuan form and makes a colossal leap across the ocean to Lanka after defeating Surasa, the mother of the nagas, and Simhika, who is sent by the deva ...
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Tu Hi Re
''Tu Hi Re'' is a 2015 romantic drama Marathi language film directed by Sanjay Jadhav and stars Swwapnil Joshi, Sai Tamhankar and Tejaswini Pandit in the leading roles. This is the third film by trio of Sanjay Jadhav, Swwapnil Joshi and Sai Tamhankar after Duniyadari and Pyaar Vali Love Story. It is an official remake of the 2006 Tamil film '' Sillunu Oru Kaadhal'' starring Jyothika, Suriya and Bhumika. For this movie Sai Tamhankar and Tejaswini Pandit have first time recorded a song as a playback singers. For the promotion of the movie ''Tu Hi Re'' Swwapnil Joshi, Sai Tamhankar and Tejaswini Pandit have appeared in Popular Marathi TV series '' Dil Dosti Duniyadari''. Plot Nandini (Sai Tamhankar) is someone who is a staunch believer in love marriages but following her father's orders, she marries Siddharth (Swwapnil Joshi) who is coping with heartbreak. Eight years later, Siddharth and Nandini are leading happy lives in Mumbai with their daughter. Kamlakar Bhanushali ( Giri ...
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Sundar (other)
Sundar (Devanagari: सुन्दर) is an adjective signifying attractive, beautiful, good, handsome or nice. It has its origin in Sanskrit language. The word is also used as names of people by speakers of languages branching off of Indo-Aryan languages. Given names * Delhi P. Sunder Rajan, Indian violinist *Sundar C (born 1968), Indian film director, writer, actor and producer * Sundar C. Babu , Indian musician *Sunder (actor) (1908–1992), Punjabi and Hindi film actor *Sunder Lal Hora (1896–1955), Indian ichthyologist *Sunder Lal Patwa (1924–2016), Indian politician *Sunder Nix (born 1961), American sprinter *Sundar Pichai (born 1972), CEO of Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. *Sundar Popo (1943–2000), chutney artist from Trinidad and Tobago *Sundar Raj (born 1951), Indian actor *Sunder Ramu, Indian film and stage artist *Sunder Singh Bhandari (1921–2005), Indian politician Middle names * Braja Sundar Mitra * Ramendra Sundar Tribedi *Sadhu Sundar Singh St. Sundar Sin ...
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Sundaram (other)
Sundaram may refer to: People with the surname * Anjan Sundaram, journalist and author * Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Malaysian economist * Kalyan Sundaram (1904–1992), Indian civil servant * Mugur Sundar, choreographer in South Indian cinema * P. R. Sundaram (1951–2025), Indian politician * Raghu Sundaram, Indian-born American academic * Raju Sundaram (born 1968), Indian actor, film director, and choreographer * Tribhuvandas Luhar ("Sundaram", 1908–1991), Gujarati poet * V. A. Sundaram (1896 –1967), an activist in the Indian Independence movement * Vivan Sundaram (born 1943), Indian artist Other * Sieve of Sundaram, a method for finding prime numbers * Sundaram (theatre group), a Bengali theatre group * Vietnam Veedu Sundaram, a playwright and screenwriter See also * * Sundara (other) * Sundar (other) Sundar (Devanagari: सुन्दर) is an adjective signifying attractive, beautiful, good, handsome or nice. It has its origin in Sanskrit language. ...
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Soundarya (other)
Soundarya was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in Telugu films. Soundarya may also refer to: People *Soundarya Bala Nandakumar, an Indian singer and actress *Soundarya Jayamala, an Indian actress *Soundarya Sharma, an Indian actress and model who works in Hindi films *Saundarya Rajesh, an Indian social entrepreneur *Soundarya Rajinikanth, an Indian film producer and director who primarily works in Tamil films Other uses *''Saundarya Lahari The ''Saundarya Lahari'' () is a famous literary work in Sanskrit attributed to Pushpadanta as well as Adi Shankara. Some believe the first part "Ananda Lahari" was etched on mount Meru by Ganesha himself (or by Pushpadanta). Sage Gaudapada, th ...'', a Sanskrit literary work by Adi Shankara See also * Sundara (other) {{disambiguation, given name ...
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Sundara Purushan (other)
Sundara Purushan () may refer to: * Sundara Purushan (1996 film), ''Sundara Purushan'' (1996 film), a 1996 Tamil film * Sundara Purushan (2001 film), ''Sundara Purushan'' (2001 film), a 2001 Malayalam language film See also

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