சவ சததநத கரததப பரவலககததல ஈழததவரன இலககய மயறசகள: நமசவயம அலலத நன யர நல மனவதத The Literary Efforts of the Sri Lankan’s in the Dissemination of Saiva Siddhanta Concept: Presenting Namasivayam or Nan Yaar
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Based on the book Namasivayam or Nan Yaar, this research aims to identify the literary efforts of the Sri Lankan’s in propagating the Saiva Siddhanta concept. The true vision of Saiva Siddhanta is Found in Jaffna culture, where Saiva Siddhanta is seen as the traditional culture of Jaffna people. This philosophy has evolved into the intellectual thoughts of the Saivite Tamil Society and is integrated into people’s lives. Since the time of Arumuga Navalar, various activities have been undertaken to disseminate the Saiva Siddhanta concept. These philosophical concepts were carried to the society in different forms such as speeches and writings. The book Namasivayam or Nan Yaar which is the focus of this research contains a Saiva Siddhanta we have research here has tried to disseminate saiva siddhanta Philosophy as its core and serves as an artistic form for propagating this philosophy. Consequently, this research is conducted using a descriptive literature research methodology.
Source: Journal of Tamil Peraivu
Author: Sinnarajah Ramanarajah
Institution: University of Jaffna
Language: English
Topic: Indian and Buddhist Studies
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4411988410