This is the first among the seventeen parts of Akilattirattu Ammanai, the religious book of Ayyavazhi religion. This section includes the Kappu, the very first part; it tells of the Detchanam, and describes the political and sociological situation in the early world. Akilathirattu Ammanai அகிலத்திரட்டு அம்மானை (Tamil: akilam (world) + thirattu (collection) + ammanai (ballad)), also called Thiru Edu (venerable book), is the main religious book of the Southern Indian Ayyavazhi faith, an offshoot of Hinduism. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... Detchanam literally means south or the land of south. ...

The Kappu

The word, Kappu, in Tamil means "the refuging act of the author towards the Almighty before writing a book". Almost all the ancient works in Tamil begin with Kappu. In this case, however, the Kappu on the one hand functions as a refuging act of the author, and on the other hand, reveals the personal liberation of each and every life in the Universe. In this section the author says that, because of the coming of the Kaliyan, God incarnates the Santror to save and rule the universe under One Word, and I am he who heard which God says about that. Tamil may refer to: The Tamil language, which is one of the Dravidian languages spoken in the Indian subcontinent. ... The deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. ... Kalineesan is one who was caught by Kalimayai , (not the Hindu deity) according to Akilattirattu Ammanai the source of Ayyavazhi mythology. ... An alternative name frequently used in Akilattirattu Ammanai the source of Ayyavazhi mythology, to represent the The Santror. ...

Noolcchurikkam

This part provides a summary, in a grand style, of all the events of the Akilam from the beginning of the Universe to the end. It gives a little more information about the Vaikunda Avatharam. This part also includes the spread of God in the mind of the author before writing, and also Adiyeduttharulal (the act of giving the first verse of Akilam, by God to the author). Ayya Vaikundar, who arose from the sea at Thiruchendur on 20th of the Tamil Month of Masi was considered as an unique Avatar. ... This was an event of Akilam One in Akilattirattu Ammanai,the religious book of Ayyavazhi, which shows the method by which Akilam was written. ...

Benefit of the Book

This is the part in which Akilam narrates briefly the benefits of it in a religious way. It says that one who hears its reading will attain Ultimate Completeness, and one who abuses it will be sentenced to Hell.

Novelty of Detchanam

According to Akilam, Santror took birth in this world before the Kali Yukam in Detchanam, and so this Detchanam is the Land of the earliest civilization of Human Beings. In this part, the novelty, sociology, and theology of the civilization were deeply narrated. This is the seventh of the Eight Yukams according to Ayyavazhi Mythology ... Novelty is the quality of being new. ... Social interactions of people and their consequences are the subject of sociology studies. ... Theology is reasoned discourse concerning God (Greek θεος, theos, God, + λογος, logos, word or reason). It also refers to the study of other religious topics. ...

Justice of Governance

This part tells about the way in which Chozhan (not to be confused with later Cholas), the king of Detchanam, rules his country at an early age, and so suggests the path by which a king should rule his country. The Cholas were the most famous of the three dynasties that ruled ancient Tamil Nadu. ...

Justice of Divinity

This part tells about the thought of people about the Almighty and about their religious harmony during that age, and tells the way by which one should be divinized.

Justice of Common Man

This part of the book tells us about the moral character of the people, and also their way of life in harmony with nature, particularly women.

Integrity of Castes

This part describes the caste system in the early days. It says that although there were several castes, it was merely a classification; the people of different castes lived as one caste without antipathy. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Varna (Vedic). ... In the field of astrology antipathy is the conflict in the natal horoscopes of two people who feel an aversion to each other. ...

Neetiya Yukam

The very first yukam (which is pronounced yugam in Tamil, and which means "aeon") was called Neetiya Yukam. During this time, divine, human, and all other virtues flourished without hindrance. The human race lived united as a family, without distinctions of caste, and were not subjected to uliyams (pronounced oozhiyam, and meaning slavery or severe labour). They did not fear demons, and there was perfect harmony among the creatures of the Earth, as well as among those who lived in the Fourteen Worlds. In this yukam, the king was righteous and did not oppress his people through taxes or other means. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The letter ழ் is a consonant believed to be unique to Tamil and Malayalam Tamil is a classical language and one of the major languages belonging to the Dravidian language family. ... This article is confusing for some readers, and needs to be edited for clarity. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Varna (Vedic). ... In folklore, mythology, and religion, a demon or demoness is a supernatural being that is generally described as a malevolent spirit, but is also depicted as a force that may be conjured and insecurely controlled. ...

During this peaceful time, Kroni was born. Kroni, who is analogous to Satan in the Christian tradition, is viewed as a primordial personification of evil. Though Kroni is said to have been born with multitudinous limbs, each the size of a mountain, he nevertheless assumes different forms in different yukams: for example, as Ravana or Duroyodhana. In opposition, Vishnu also incarnates in different yukam with different avatars, for example Rama or Krishna. Kroni is a mythical figure found in Ayyavazhi mythology. ... Gustave Dores depiction of Satan from John Miltons Paradise Lost Satan (שָׂטָן Standard Hebrew Satan, Latin Sátanas, Tiberian Hebrew Śāṭān; Aramaic שִׂטְנָא Śiṭnâ: both words mean Adversary; accuser) is an angel, demon, or minor god in many religions. ... A Christian is a follower of Jesus Christs commandments and is one who faithfully upholds his teachings. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Ravana, Indian Demon King of Lanka In Hindu mythology, Ravana is one of the principal antagonists of the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. ... For other uses of the name Vishnu, see Vishnu (disambiguation). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... In Hinduism, an avatar is the incarnation (bodily manifestation) of an Immortal Being, or of the Ultimate Supreme Being. ... This article is about a Hindu incarnation of God (i. ... Lord Krishna Krishna (कृष्ण, Sanskrit for black), is, according to common Hindu tradition, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. ...

In order to quell the ravenous hunger in his stomach, Kroni drank all of the waters of the sea. With these waters being insufficient, he swallowed Kailayam, the abode of Sivan (Shiva), then proceeded to devour the entire universe. Mayon, residing with Isvaran (another name for Shiva) in Kailayam, escaped to undertake tavam (tapas, meaning "austerity") to receive permission from Isvaran to destroy Kroni. Isvaran granted this permission, but made Mayon aware of the necessity to appear in different forms in the successive six Yukams in order to destroy the Six Fragments of Kroni. Following this advice, Mayon sliced Kroni into six fragments, and saved the universe. The first yukam thus came to an end. Kailayam is a mythical mountain found in Ayyavazhi Mythology where sivan reside ... Lord Åšiva. ... Mayon Volcano is a volcano in the Philippines. ... Isvaran is another name for Sivan found in Akilattirattu Ammanai the source of Ayyavazhi Mythology ... Kailayam is a mythical mountain found in Ayyavazhi Mythology where sivan reside ... Tavam is a Tamil word which denotes Austerity. ... Tapas (tápas) in Sanskrit means heat. In Vedic religion and Hinduism, it is used figuratively, denoting spiritual suffering, mortification or austerity, and also the spiritual ecstasy of a yogin or tāpasá (a Vrddhi derivative meaning practiser of tapas). The adjective tapasvín means wretched, poor, miserable, but also an ascetic, someone... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Chathura Yukam

According to Ayyavazhi mythology, in the second yukam, called Chathura Yukam, one of the six Pieces of Kroni was formed as a creature called Kuntomasali in the shape and size of a mammoth leech, and when it disturbed the tavam of those in Thavalokam, Mayon destroyed it by catching it in a hook. This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... In the second yukam called Chathura Yukam,accoording to Ayyavazhi mythology one of the six Pieces of Kroni was formed as a creature with the name of Kuntomasali with the shape and size of a mammoth leech, and when it disturbed the tavam of those in Thavalokam, Mayon destroyed it...

Request of Devas

After the two Yukams are completed, Devas requested of Sivan that as they did not find anyone claiming boons in the previous Yukams, so in the following Yukams, the Asuras should be created with the capability of thinking and looking smart, and they should claim boons, and so live prosperously. Sivan In Ayyavazhi mythology Sivan is one among the Three Great Godheads or Trimurti in Ayyavazhi mythology and is the Tamil name for Siva. ... In Hindu mythology, the Asura are a group of power-seeking deities, sometimes misleadingly referred to as demons. ...

Netu Yukam

In the ensuing Netu Yukam, according to Ayyavazhi mythology, another fragment of Kroni was created into two wicked persons called Thillaimallalan and Mallosivahanan. They ruled over the people most wickedly, by extracting Uliyam and Iraikal (taxes) from them. When it became unbearable, the Thevarkal (celestial beings) complained to Isvaran, who in turn, commissioned Mayon to carry out the destruction of the wicked rulers, which he later did. This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... Kroni is a mythical figure found in Ayyavazhi mythology. ... Isvaran is another name for Sivan found in Akilattirattu Ammanai the source of Ayyavazhi Mythology ... Mayon Volcano is a volcano in the Philippines. ...

Kretha Yukam

Ayya as Arumukan

This part tells about the fourth aeon, called Kretha Yukam.The third fragment of Kroni was, once again, made into two siblings called Suraparppan and Sinkamuka Suran, and they were given responsibility to rule the earth. The wicked rulers began to crush the Thevarkal, who once again reported it to Mayon. File links The following pages link to this file: Kretha Yukam ... File links The following pages link to this file: Kretha Yukam ... Ayya Vaikundar was the Manu avathar (to born as a human being) of Lord Narayana according to Akilattirattu Ammanai the holy script of Ayyavazhi religion. ... This article is about the Hindu deity Skanda; for the Buddhist bodhisattva Skanda, see Skanda (Bodhisattva). ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Kroni is a mythical figure found in Ayyavazhi mythology. ... A Deva, in Hinduism, is a deity, controlling forces of nature such as fire, air, etc. ...