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Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal | Kerala Renaissance


  • Born on 1809
  • Place : Swamithoppu ,Tamil Nadu
  • First name : Mudi Choodum Perumal ( due to heavy protest from upper class name changed to Muthukutty because at that time only upper castes were allowed to use the names of gods as their names)
  • He called the British Rule as Rule of White Devil (Ven Neechan)
    He called the Travancore Rule as Rule of black Devil ( Neechan)
  • Founder of Samathwa Samajam (1836)
  • 'Samatva Samajam' probably the first social organization of Kerala 
  • The founder of the Spiritual thoughts Ayyavazhi (The Path of the father)
  • Ayyavazhi  tamil film was based on the life of Ayya Vaikundar
  • Publication - Akilathirattu ,Arul Nool (to share ideas of Ayyavazhi)
  • At Tiruchendur, Vaikunda Swamikal attained enlightenment and assumed the title 'Vaikundar'
  • Conducted religious event Thuvayal panthi
  • He is the first to install mirror for worshipping in South India
  • Founded Temple Nizhal Thankal
  • Constructed public well for people. Muthira Kinar is situated at Swamithoppu. The people of various castes took their holy bath in the well and bath was called Muttiripatham.
  • During Swathi Thirunal reign , he was imprisoned at Shinkara Thoppu Jail
  • Called himself as incarnation of Lord Vishnu
  • Vaikunda Swamikal called Naders 'Deiva Sanrorkal', 'Neeti Sanrorkal' and 'Desai Ventra Sanrorkal'
  • Famous quote- 'One caste, One religion, One clan, One world, One God'
  • Famous slogan - ‘If we work, we should be got paid’ 
  • Died on 1851



Questions
1.Who is known as Muthukutti Swami - Vaikunda Swamikal (Assistant Professor in physiology 2019)

 2.The socio-religious reformer of Kerala who exhorted the workers not to work without wages was - Vaikunda Swamikal (Junior Instructor Wireman 2019)

 3.The film "Ayya Vazhi" is based on the life of - Ayya Vaikundar (Assistant Research Officer Chemistry 2019)

 2018
1.Name the social reformer held “Kannadi prathishta” first in South India  - Vaikunda Swamikal (Laboratory Technician Grade II 2018)

2.Ayyavazhi theology related to  - Vaikunda Swamikal (Technical Assistant Gr.II Food Safety 2018)

 3.Who founded 'Samatwa Samajam' - Vaikunta Swamikal (HSST Sociology Jr 2018)

 4.The Samatuva Samajam was started by - Vaikunda Swamikal (VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR IN DAIRYING MILK PRODUCTS 2018)

 5.Munthirikinar is related to which social reformer in Kerala - Vaikunda Swamikal (HSST SANSKRIT 2018)

 6.'Samathwa Samajam' was founded by -Vaikunda Swamikal (Assistant Tester Cum Gauger 2018)

 7.Who founded ‘Nizhal Thankals’ as worshipping centres for low caste people - Vaikunta Swamikal (BLACK SMITH 2018)

 8.Match the following : Ayya Vaikundar - Samatwa Samajam (Assistant Professor in Nuclear Medicine 2018)

 9.Which Kerala social reformer described the British rule as ‘Rule of White Devil’ or ‘Ven Neechan’ - Vaikunda Swamikal  (Lineman- Public Works 2018)

 10.Identify the person :
• First person who made mirror consecration in South India.
• Ayyavazhi is his dharmic belief system.
• Akhila Thiruttu is one of his publications.
Answer : Vaikunda Swamikal
(Vocational Teacher Dairying 2018)

 11.ജാതി ഒന്ന് , മതം ഒന്ന് , കുലം ഒന്ന്, ലോകം ഒന്ന് എന്ന് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ച സാമൂഹ്യപരിഷ്ക്ക൪ത്താവ് - വൈകുണ്ഠസ്വാമികൾ (AYURVEDA THERAPIST 2018)
12.Who raised the slogan ‘If we work, we should be got paid’ - Vaikunda Swamikal .(MEDICAL OFFICER HOMOEO 2018)

 13.Who wrote the book Arul Nool - Vaikunta Swamikal (Radiographer Gr.II-Govt Homoeopathic 2018)
14.Of whose reign Vaikunda Swami was arrested and put to Singarathoppu Jail  - Swathi Thirunal (Medical Officer Ayurveda 2018)

 15.The first social reformer to make mirror consecration (Kannadi Prathista) in South India - Vaikunda Swamikal (Sr Lecturer in Dermatology and Venerology 2018)

 16.Who founded the temple "Nizhal Tangal" - Vaikunda Swamikkal (Specialist Manasika 2018)

 17.Who call the British rule as "White Devil" - Vaikunda Swamikal (Sergeant 2018)

 18.Among the following organisations which one is the oldest - Samathwa Samajam (Lecturer in Physics NCA 2018)
{Araya Samajam , Samathwa Samajam
,Yogakshema Sabha,  Ananda   Mahasabha }

 19.Digging wells for the use of the people was an important work of - Vaikunta Swamikal (Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery 2018)

 20.The Travancore ruler who arrested Vaikunta Swamikal and sent to Singarathoppu Prison - Swathi Thirunal  (NVT Biology Jr 2018)

 21.‘Samatwa Samajam’ was founded by - Vaikunta Swami (Vocational Instructor Marketing and Salesmanship  2018)

 22.Who founded Samatva Samajam - Vaikunda Swami (Junior Instructor MRAC 2018)

 23.Name the organization founded by Vaikunta Swami to fight against social evils - Samatva Samajam (Junior Instructor -  Industrial Training 2018)

 24.Samathwa Samajam was founded by -  Vaikunda swamikkal (Assistant Professor in General Medicine 2018)

 25.In which year Vaikunta Swamikal organised 'Samatva Samajam' - 1836  (Confidential Asst.Gr.II 2018)

 26.The social reformer who founded 'Nizhalthankals' was - Vaikunda Swamikal (HSST Mathematics Junior NCA 2018)

 27.'സമത്വസമാജം' എന്ന സംഘടന രൂപീകരിച്ച സാമൂഹ്യപരിഷ്കർത്താവ് - വൈകുണ്ഡസ്വാമികൾ (Lab Assistant in HSE 2018)

 28.The book written by Vaikunda Swamikal - Arul Nool (HSST Sociology 2018)

 29.Which among the social reformer had conducted the 'Thuvayal Pathy’ - Vaikunda Swamikal (Junior Chemist - Mining & Geology 2018)

 30.'Vaikunta Swamikal' claimed himself as the incarnation of - Vishnu (Pattern Maker 2018)

 31.At which place, Vaikunda Swamikal attained enlightenment and assumed the title 'Vaikundar' - Tiruchendur (Junior Instructor Electronic Mechanic 2018)

 32.Which among the social reformer had introduced holy bath in the well called 'Muttiripatham' - Vaikunda Swamikal (Junior Health Inspector 2018)

 33.കേരളത്തിലെ ആദ്യത്തെ സാമൂഹ്യപരിഷ്കരണ പ്രസ്ഥാനമായി പരിഗണിക്കുന്ന പ്രസ്ഥാനമേത് - സമത്വ സമാജം (Lab Assistant - HSE 2018)

 34.Who founded the religion "Ayyavazhi" - Vaikunda Swamikkal (Specialist Manasika 2018)

 35.'Samatva Samajam' probably the first social organization of Kerala was initiated by - Vaikunda Swami (Statistical Assistant Gr II 2018)

 36.Who started mirror consecration in South India - Vaikunda Swamikal (Assistant Professor Architecture 2018)

 37.The terms 'Deiva Sanrorkal', 'Neeti Sanrorkal' and 'Desai Ventra Sanrorkal' are associated with - Vaikunda Swamikal (Naval Architect 2018)

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