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Proponents of Religious Harmony

Thayumanavar, Ramalinga Adigalar, Thiru.Vi.Ka - Religious Harmony and Quotes

Learning Content

Thaumana (1705-1742)

🙏 Siddhar who showed religious commonality

Thayumanava was a great Tamil poet of the 18th century. He sang about religious commonality, spiritual thinking and real feelings.

📋 Basic information

👤 Life Note

Surname mother
Period 1705 - 1742 (37 years)
place of birth Vedaranyam (Thiruparakadu)
guru Silent Master (Trichy)
Samadhi Lakshmipuram (Trichy)

📚 Works

  • Songs:1454 songs
  • Perfect bliss
  • Chinmayanandguru
  • Chidambara secret
  • Hello Melana Guru
  • Crops – 14 varieties

💭 Philosophical thoughts

🕉️ Religious commonality

  • All times are the same
  • God is one
  • There should be no caste discrimination
  • Humanity is important

🧘 Spiritual concepts

  • Silence = high level
  • Just be = Enlightenment
  • Mind suppression
  • Seeing soul light

💎 Famous quotes

"Just keep talking dear"

- Maunaguru Upadesha

"I saw the sight unseen, I found mercy"

"God is the same wherever you go"

"Dear Shiva, Dear God"

🧘 "Just be" philosophy

The mother said to her guru, "I want instruction."
Guru said:"Be quiet"

This means:
• Subdue the mind
• Stop thoughts
• Be in silence
• Feel the soul

✍️ Literary specialties

Simple style

Even the layman can understand

A profound concept

Philosophical thinking

Emotional expression

A sense of devotion

🎯 Shortcuts

Mother:1705-42 + Vedaranyam + Hymn 1454 + "Summa Iru" + Mauna Guru

Ramalinga Adikalar / Vallalar (1823-1874)

✨ Arudperunjyothi Lord

Founder of Vallalar Samarasa Sanmargam. He preached benevolence, communalism and Arudperunjyoti worship.

📋 Basic information

👤 Life Note

Surname Ramalingam
Period 1823 - 1874 (51 years)
place of birth Marudur (Near Chidambaram)
Degrees Vallalar, Arudprakasa Vallalar
Reached the torch 30-01-1874, Mettukuppam

📚 Works

  • Thiruvarutpa:6 times
  • Songs:5818 songs
  • Mankind's text
  • Morality of livelihood
  • Samarasa Suddha Sanmarka Sathya Sangam

🙏 Reconciliation virtue

Establishments

  • Sathya Dharma Road (1867):Vadalur - Free Restaurant
  • Sathya Gnana Sabha (1872):Vadalur - A place of worship
  • Samaras Suddha Sanmarka Sangam:Organization of religious unity

💭 Key Principles

❤️ Jivakarunya

  • Love to all living beings
  • Food for the hungry
  • Killing is the first virtue
  • Vegetarian food

🕊️ Religious commonality

  • All religions are the same
  • One God - Arudperunjyothi
  • Lack of caste and religion
  • Mankind is one

💎 Famous quotes

"Arudperunjyothi Arudperunjyothi
Arudperunjyothi"

- Sir Arutpa

"Caste, religion and creed are lies
I found caste and clan beautiful."

"Kolla Norma is Clan Norma"

"True morality is the highest penance"

"Vultures that kill and eat a living being
A carnivore is not human."

🏛️ Sathya Gnana Sabha (Vadalur)

  • Established:1872
  • Location:Vadalur, Cuddalore District
  • Specialty:No idols - only torch worship
  • 7 Screens:7 represent cosmic obstacles
  • Thai Pooja:Anniversary

🎯 Shortcuts

Vallar:1823-74 + Marudhur + 5818 Song + Tiruvarutpa 6 + Vadalur + Jeevakarunyam

Mr. V. Kalyanasundharanar (1883-1953)

📚 Tamil breeze

Mr. VK Tamil writer, social reformer, labor movement leader. He strove for communalism, women's rights and Tamil development.

📋 Basic information

👤 Life Note

full name Tiruvarur became Viswanatha Kalyanasundhara
Period 1883 - 1953 (70 years)
place of birth Mylapore near Tiruvarur
degree Tamil breeze
Companion Mrs. Ambal

🏆 Assignments

  • Labor Movement:The first leader
  • Congress:President of Tamil Nadu
  • Sudeshamitra:Teacher
  • Navashakti:Teacher
  • Patriot:Teacher

📚 Key Texts

Life Note

Autobiography

A woman's pride

Feminist book

Murugan or beauty

Philosophical book

Tamilcholai

Articles

Tamil pleasure

Tamil specialty

Revolutionary poet

Book on Bharathi

💭 General concepts of religion

🕉️ Religious harmony

  • All times point to one God
  • Religious differences are man-made
  • The truth is the same - the ways are many
  • It's time dear

👩 Women's rights

  • Female education is important
  • Support for widow remarriage
  • Women's freedom
  • A woman's pride book

💎 Famous quotes

"Knowledge is God, God is Knowledge"

"Green anywhere, green in anything"

- Nature salutation

"Tamil development is the country's development"

"A country where women are slaves will never be free"

"Time is love, love is time"

🏆 Major Achievements

  • 1918:First Labor Union of India (Chennai) - Founder
  • Sudeshamitra:Work as a teacher
  • Congress:Tamil Nadu State President
  • Freedom Struggle:He went to jail
  • Bharti's friend:who supported Bharti

🎯 Shortcuts

Mr. VK:1883-1953 + Tamil Theral + 1918 Labor Union + Woman's Pride + Biography

🎯 Religious Generality - Master Shortcuts

🧠 Remembrance formula: "Ta-va-ti"

Thayoung man -WLallar -TheR.V.K

📊 Comparison table

Detail mother Vallalar Mr. V.K
Period 1705-1742 1823-1874 1883-1953
age 37 51 70
place of birth Vedaranyam Marudhur Tiruvarur
degree - Arudprakasha Vallalar Tamil breeze
Songs 1454 5818 Prose
Main thread Perfect bliss Hiruvarutpa A woman's pride
main sentence Be quiet Arudperunjyothi Knowledge is God

💎 Famous Quotes - Comparison

mother

  • "Just keep talking dear"
  • "Dear Shiva"
  • "God is the same wherever you go"

Vallalar

  • "Arudperunjyothi"
  • "Kolla Norma is Clan Norma"
  • "Caste and Religion are Lies"

Mr. V.K

  • "Knowledge is God, God is Knowledge"
  • "Green Everywhere"
  • "Time is love"

📅 Anniversary Shortcuts

Mother: 1705 (17 = seventeen) → 1742 (37 years)
Vallar: 1823 (18+23=41) → 1874 (51 years)
Mr. VK: 1883 (18+83=101) → 1953 (70 years)
Labor Union: 1918 - Founded by Mr. V.K

📍 Places Shortcuts

mother

Birth:Vedaranyam

Mausoleum:Trichy

Vallalar

Birth:Marudhur

Assembly:Vadalore

Mr. V.K

Birth:Tiruvarur

Mission:Chennai

📝 TNPSC Main Questions

  1. "Be quiet" said:Mother's Guru (Silent Guru)
  2. Thayumanavar Songs:1454
  3. Created by Thiruvarutpa:Vallalar
  4. Vallalar Songs:5818
  5. Sathya Gnana Sabha:Vadalore - 1872
  6. Satya Dharma Road:Vadalore - 1867
  7. Tamil Breeze:Mr. V. Kalyanasundaran
  8. First Labor Union:1918 - Mr. V.K
  9. Woman's Pride Text:Mr. V.K
  10. "Arudperunjyothi" Mantra:Vallalar

🕉️ Religious Generality - General ideas

  • ✅ All times are the same
  • God is one
  • ✅ There should be no caste discrimination
  • Humanity is important
  • Love is the basis of religion

💡 Master Formula

Mother:1705 + Vedaranyam + 1454 + "Be still"
Vallar:1823 + Marudhur + 5818 + Vadalur + Jeevakarunyam
Mr. VK:1883 + 1918 Labor + Tamil Breeze + Woman's Pride

⚡ Quick recall

18th Century: mother
19th Century: Vallalar
20th Century: Mr. V.K
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