Akilam nine
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The Akilam nine is one of the sub-sections of Akilattirattu Ammanai
the Primary scripture of Ayyavazhi
. It describes the events taking place immediately before and at the time of incarnation of Vaikundar in the world.
discussed with Isurar regarding his birth in the world. After that he called the saint Vyakarar and inquired about the events that took place in the world from the beginnings and also the events that will take place till the end of times. After Vyakarar detailed about these events, he inscribed those in a stone in the Kayilai.
with him. After this, Thirumal beget a child in the ocean and sent him into the land of Detchanam
for the purpose of destroying Kali
. Seeing the arrival of Thirumal in Chendur, Arumugan gave him a warm welcome and requested that everyone stay back in Chendur. Hearing this, Narayana
r appreciated the rule of Murugan and called him son-in-law. He then spoke with Isar and reached the shores of Chendur sea.
resided. The body was actually born in the majestic land of Detchanam
. Thirumal went into the sea and merged with Lakshmi
and beget Vaikundar. Vaikundar was born out of the sea of Tiruchendur and Thirumal gave him the fourth Vinchai.
Akilattirattu Ammanai
Akilathirattu Ammanai , also called Thiru Edu , is the main religious text of the Tamil belief system Ayyavazhi...
the Primary scripture of Ayyavazhi
Ayyavazhi
Ayyavazhi is a dharmic belief system that originated in South India in the 19th century. It is cited as an independent monistic religion by several newspapers, government reports and academic researchers. In Indian censuses, however, the majority of its followers declare themselves as Hindus...
. It describes the events taking place immediately before and at the time of incarnation of Vaikundar in the world.
Discussions with Vyakarar
ThirumalThirumal
Perumal also Thirumal is the Hindu deity most popular amongst Tamils of Tamil Nadu state in India and in the Tamil diaspora. Perumal is also another name of Lord Vishnu.-Early mention in Sangam literature:...
discussed with Isurar regarding his birth in the world. After that he called the saint Vyakarar and inquired about the events that took place in the world from the beginnings and also the events that will take place till the end of times. After Vyakarar detailed about these events, he inscribed those in a stone in the Kayilai.
Saints in Tiruchendur
As per the instructions given by Thirumal, many saints reached ChendurTiruchendur
Thiruchendur is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This town has a different name called Thirucheer Alaiwai.-Demographics:...
with him. After this, Thirumal beget a child in the ocean and sent him into the land of Detchanam
Detchanam
Detchanam literally means south or the land of south. It is also used to represent the Deccan Plateau and south India. In Akilattirattu Ammanai the word Detchanam represents the land of South India with Swamithoppe as its centre, and including a vast area of land, south-east to Kanyakumari....
for the purpose of destroying Kali
Kali
' , also known as ' , is the Hindu goddess associated with power, shakti. The name Kali comes from kāla, which means black, time, death, lord of death, Shiva. Kali means "the black one". Since Shiva is called Kāla - the eternal time, Kālī, his consort, also means "Time" or "Death" . Hence, Kāli is...
. Seeing the arrival of Thirumal in Chendur, Arumugan gave him a warm welcome and requested that everyone stay back in Chendur. Hearing this, Narayana
Narayana
Narayana or Narayan or Naraina is an important Sanskrit name for Vishnu, and in many contemporary vernaculars a common Indian name. Narayana is also identified as the original man, Purusha. The Puranas present divergent views on Narayana...
r appreciated the rule of Murugan and called him son-in-law. He then spoke with Isar and reached the shores of Chendur sea.
Incarnation of Vaikundar
After this, the saints brought the body in which Vaikundar will incarnate, to the place where VishnuVishnu
Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God....
resided. The body was actually born in the majestic land of Detchanam
Detchanam
Detchanam literally means south or the land of south. It is also used to represent the Deccan Plateau and south India. In Akilattirattu Ammanai the word Detchanam represents the land of South India with Swamithoppe as its centre, and including a vast area of land, south-east to Kanyakumari....
. Thirumal went into the sea and merged with Lakshmi
Lakshmi
Lakshmi or Lakumi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity , light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity and courage; and the embodiment of beauty, grace and charm. Representations of Lakshmi are also found in Jain monuments...
and beget Vaikundar. Vaikundar was born out of the sea of Tiruchendur and Thirumal gave him the fourth Vinchai.