RAMA Subramaniam Iyer
Communities of Singapore (Part 2),
Accession Number 001266
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 8
Total Reels
- Rajandran Supramaniam
Interviewer
- 03:41:02
Total Running Time
- Tamil
Language
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Reel/Disc 4 of 8
Metadata
- 25 Mar 1991
Recording Date
- 00:31:00
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Why Hindus go to temple. Significance of temple going. Differences of home prayers and temple prayers. Dress code in temple. Observing certain principles within temple premises and their significance. Hindu methods of worship. Reasons for going to different temples. Racial and caste discrimination within temple grounds. Fasting and vegetarianism. Comparison between Muslims going to mosques and Tamils going to temples.
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Reel/Disc 6 of 8
Metadata
- 26 Mar 1991
Recording Date
- 00:31:07
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Stayed at Tank Road Murugan Temple, popularly known as Chettiar Temple. Small temple managed by chettiars. Chettiar quarters and cattle farm within temple vicinity. Description of Selegie and Serangoon Roads. Names of famous Indian personalities. Well known Tamil schools. Bachelors' quarters. Tamils in PWD, Harbour Board and hospital as workers. Sarangapany and Tamil Murasu; his contributions to Indian community.
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