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Thiruvalluvar, (Tamil: திருவள்ளுவர்) commonly known as Valluvar, was an Indian poet and philosopher.He is best known as the author of the ...
Thiruvalluvar statue illuminated at night. The monument is regarded as a cultural fusion because of its juxtaposition beside the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Built-in conformation with traditional Indian architecture, the statue has provision to provide a hollow portion inside from toe to scalp. Visitors, however, will not be allowed to scale ...
The Kural text was authored by Thiruvalluvar (lit. Saint Valluvar). [5] He is known by various other names including Poyyil Pulavar, Mudharpavalar, Deivappulavar, Nayanar, Devar, Nanmukanar, Mathanubangi, Sennabbodhakar, and Perunavalar. [49] [50] There is negligible authentic information available about Valluvar's life. [51]
Thiruvalluvar on Human Destiny (Allied Publishers Limited) 2016: Complete: Narayanalakshmi: Thirukkural of Thiruvalluvar: 2016: Complete—Prose: Five volumes: Ajayan Thenmala: Tiruvalluvar Tirukkural (Trilingual) (Bhairavi Publications) 2017: 282 pages (with Hindi, English and Malayalam translations) V. K. Parameswaran Pillai: Kural: Madras ...
Tiruchuli Thiruvalluvar Temple is a Hindu temple at Periya Pudupatti in Tiruchuli, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to poet-saint Valluvar, the author of the Kural text. It is one of the few temples in the state of Tamil Nadu dedicated to Valluvar. Valluvar is worshiped as the 64th nayanmar of the Shaivite tradition and is taken in annual procession.
Moreover, the Tamil saint Thiruvalluvar is believed to have been a member of this community [7] and there is a subsect of Valluvars claiming descent from him. [6] [3] [4]
"Thiruvalluvar was one of the greatest products of Indian Culture. The saint's idealism, his philosophy, humane practical sense and universal ethical code had mingled into the mainstream of Indian Culture and had become part of the common cultural heritage and philosophers of India." [8] (Zakir Hussain, former president of India, 1897–1969)
The first translation of the Kural text into Hindi was probably made by Khenand Rakat, who published the translated work in 1924. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Khan Chand Rahit published a translation in 1926. [ 3 ] In 1958, the University of Madras published a translation by Sankar Raju Naidu under the title "Tamil Ved."