Ayyavazhi
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Ayyavazhi is a 19th-century monotheistic belief system that emerged in South India, centered on the teachings of Ayya Vaikundar and the scripture Akilattirattu Ammanai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ayyavazhi canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monotheistic belief system
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new religious movement ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Ayya Vaikundar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
dharma (righteousness)
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opposition to caste discrimination ⓘ social equality ⓘ worship of a single supreme God ⓘ |
| cosmologyFeature |
cycles of yugas (ages)
ⓘ
final triumph of dharma ⓘ |
| devotionalCenter | Swamithopepathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
collective worship in Pathis and Nizhal Thangals
ⓘ
recitation of Akilattirattu Ammanai ⓘ |
| emergedAmong | marginalized communities in South India ⓘ |
| eschatology | coming of a righteous age (Dharma Yukam) ⓘ |
| ethicalTeaching |
compassion
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non-violence ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
| followsTeachingsOf | Ayya Vaikundar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Ayya Vaikundar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Kerala
NERFINISHED
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Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClergyType | Panividaiyalars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Ayya Vaikunda Avataram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thiru Eadu Vasippu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | Lotus with Namam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfScripture | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPilgrimageCenter | Swamithopepathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| originPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| originPlace | South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originRegion |
Kanyakumari district
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Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Ayya Vaikundar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousClassification | monotheism ⓘ |
| ritualLanguage | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredText |
Akilattirattu Ammanai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arul Nool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalGenre |
mythological narrative
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prophetic text ⓘ |
| scripture |
Akilattirattu Ammanai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arul Nool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesConceptWith | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRole | reform movement against caste oppression ⓘ |
| theologicalConcept | Dharma Yukam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewOnAyyaVaikundar | incarnation of the supreme God ⓘ |
| worshipPlace |
Nizhal Thangal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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