FRACTIONS in ANCIENT TAMIL CIVILIZATION used till now

1= onRu 3/4= mukkaal 1/2= arai 1/4= kaal 1/5= naalumaa 3/16= moonRu veesam 3/20= moonRumaa 1/8= araikkaal 1/10= irumaa 1/16= maakaaNi (veesam) 1/20= orumaa 3/64= mukkaal veesam 3/80= mukkaaN 1/32= araiveesam 1/40 araimaa 1/64= kaal veesam 1/80= kaaNi 3/320= araikkaaNi munthiri 1/160= araikkaaNi 1/320= munthiri 1/102,400= keezh munthiri 1/2,150,400= immi 1/23,654,400=...

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EXACAVATIONS at the Palaeolithic Site of ATTIRAMPAKKAM, South India

1.5 Million-year-old tools found near Chennai (South India) Early Pleistocene presence of Acheulian hominins in South India – Shanti Pappu When the western people repeatedly underestimate the civilization of India to be 2000 – 4000 years back this extraordinary excavation rewrites the history of mankind. Spread our antiquity! Archaeologists have discovered India’s...

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UNITS of ANCIENT TRADE

Balance weights GOLD WEIGHTS 4 nel edai= 1 kunRimaNi 2 kunRimaNi= 1 manjaadi 1 manjaadi= 1 paNavedai 5 paNavedai= 1 kazhanju 8 paNavedai= 1 varaaganedai 20 paNavedai= 4 kazhanju = 1 kaqhsu 80 paNavedai= 16 kazhanju= 4 kaqhsu= 1 palam. 1.5 Kazhanji = 8 gram or one pown GOODS WEIGHTS 32 kunRimaNi= 1 varaaganedai 10 varaaganedai= 1 palam 40 palam= 1 veesai 1000...

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UNITS of TIME in ANCIENT HISTORY

1 kuzhi(kuRRuzhi)= 6.66 millisecond-the time taken by the Pleiades stars(aRumin) to glitter once. 12(base 8 ) or 10 kuzhigaL= 1 miy= 66.6666 millisecond-the time taken by the young human eyes to flap once. 2 kaNNimaigaL= 1 kainodi= 0.125 second 2 kainodi= 1 maatthirai= 0.25 second 6(base 8 ) or 6 miygaL= 1 siRRuzhi(nodi)= 0.40 second-the time taken for a bubble (created...

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