Volume 7, Issue 10

வைணவ உரைச் சக்ரவர்த்தி பெரியவாச்சான் பிள்ளை | VAISHNAVA VURAI CHAKKARAVARTHY PERIYAVACHAN PILLAI

Author

Dr.B.Dhananjayan, Head of Department and Associate Professor,Department of Tamil, Sir Thyagaraya College, Chennai, India

Abstract

Tamil devotional literature stands out in the history of Tamil literature. Nayanmars and Azhwars  considered important figures in devotional literature. The Azhwars sang paashurams in praise of thirumal. This collection of four thousands divine versus discusses many important devotional themes. Many text have appeared for this four thousand divine phenomenon .  Among them, the commentary of periyavachan pillai is worthy of admiration. Periyavachan pillai was born in chengannur near kumbakonam . He was a student of Kalatchepam from vaishnava acharyas and wrote many vaishnavi books. He who  knows the Manipravala language. He is a man of great knowledge of the world matters are brilliantly presented in his commentaries. He is praised as the Chakkravarthy of VAISHNAVA Commentaries. The purpose of this article is to highlight the merits of Periya Vachan Pillai's speech.

Keywords: Vaishnavism, Vishnu, Periya Vachan Pillai, Urai, Manipravalam

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