tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post858165814183897915..comments2024-03-24T12:54:16.636+05:30Comments on Calicut Heritage: Has Malabar History Reached a Dead End?Premchandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12413182610858952040noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-78808036737079739382021-09-16T11:23:25.561+05:302021-09-16T11:23:25.561+05:30Thanks Maddy. The Parasurama myth is in any case n...Thanks Maddy. The Parasurama myth is in any case not confined to Kerala alone. Right from Gujarat down to Kerala, the same myth is found with minor differences in detail. This myth probably provides a divine sanction to appropriation of land by Brahmins who travelled down the western coast and made settlements and devised elaborate caste structure. Calicut Heritage Forumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760552324718923006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1842185206290989130.post-14408345200483439082021-07-01T19:37:24.268+05:302021-07-01T19:37:24.268+05:30Thanks CHF,
For this illuminating note. The linkag...Thanks CHF,<br />For this illuminating note. The linkages with the Hoysalas and the Tulu migrations have never been studied in great detail or in a continuous fashion, as you rightfully point out. This will help understand and perhaps rebut the Parasurama myth and clarify the origin of some of the Kerala castes, as well. Dhiraj has done a second paper providing some specifics of the Hoysala Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.com