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The Vaikunda Avataram is celebrated on the 20th day of the Tamil Month of Masi, the date at which Lord Vaikundar arose from the sea of Thiruchendur as the son of Mummorthies to destroy the evil spirit of Káli, not the Hindu deity, present in this Kali Yuga and transform the Kaliyukam into Dharma Yukam. A grand procession originates from Thiruchendur to Nagercoil on the 19th of Masi representing the way of Vaikundar after the Avataram to Detchanam, and another procession starts from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil, on the same date representing the release of Lord Vaikundar from the Jail of Singarathoppe. Both meet at Nagercoil in the evening and at the next early morning, on the 20th of Masi The Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam originates from Nagercoil to Swamithoppe with several tens of thousands of devotees. This is one of the largest festivals of the district which attracts a huge crowd beyond the state. Ayyavazhi (Tamil: path of the father), a Tamil monistic religion, which originated in South India in the mid 19th century. ...
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Akilathirattu Ammanai அகிலதà¯à®¤à®¿à®°à®Ÿà¯à®Ÿà¯ à®…à®®à¯à®®à®¾à®©à¯ˆ (Tamil: akilam (world) + thirattu (collection) + ammanai (ballad)), also called Thiru Edu (venerable book), is the main religious book of the Southern Indian Ayyavazhi faith, officially an offshoot of Hinduism. ...
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Forms of worship and the features attendant on them can be said to be manifestations and indicators of the type of religiosity present in a religious universe. ...
Swamithoppe Pathi (also called சà¯à®µà®¾à®®à®¿à®¤à¯‹à®ªà¯à®ªà¯ பதி, Swamithoppu-pathi, Manavaippathi, or Thalaimaippathi (Thalaimai (chief) + pathi)) is the primary pathi of the Ayyavazhi path of Hinduism, the head of all worship centers of Ayyavazhi, and the place where Ayya Vaikundar is said to have performed the Tavam. ...
The Ayyavazhi Trinity is the Incarnation of God in this Kali Yukam. ...
The tradition of Ayyavazhi came up with a corpus of teachings found in Akilattirattu in the form of instructions and slogans. ...
Arulnool considered to be the supplementary to akilathirattu, is a collection of a few short litratures composed by different Arulalarkal whose names are unknown. ...
Kali Yuga is also the title of a book by Roland Charles Wagner. ...
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The Dharma Yukam or Satya Yuga is the eighth or final yukam (aeon or age), according to Ayyavazhi mythology. ...
Detchanam literally means south or the land of south. ...
This is presently a part of Thiruvananthapuram City. ...
The Vaikunda Avatara Orvalam is the name given to the procession which originates from Nagercoil to Swamithoppe. ...
This day was announced as a holiday by the government of Tamil Nadu for the districts of Kanyakumari from ten years back and for Tirunelveli and Tuticorin from this year(2006). The Tiruvalluvar statue The Vivekananda memorial The Gandhi Mandepam Kanyakumari is a town and a cape at the southernmost tip of the Indian peninsula. ...
Tirunelveli (திரà¯à®¨à¯†à®²à¯à®µà¯‡à®²à®¿ in Tamil) is a city in Tamil Nadu state of southern India. ...
Thoothukudi (தூத்துக்குடி in Tamil), also known as Tuticorin is a city and district in Tamil Nadu, India. ...
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