20-12-2017, 04:21 PM
Vaikunda Swamikal (1809-1851)
*The first social) reformer in Kerala.
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*The renaissance leader known by the name Mudi- choodum Perumal (Muthukutti)
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*Birth place of Vaikunda Swamikal
Ans : Swamithoppu (Nagarkovil, 1809 March 12)
*Father
Ans : Ponnu Madan
*Mother
Ans : Veyilal Amma
*The founder of ‘Samatva Samajam’
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal (1836)
*Samatva Samajam seems to be the earliest social organization in Kerala
*The social reformer who opposed the Devadasi System in temples
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*The leader of upper cloth revolt was
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*‘If we work; we should be got paid’ was the famous slogan of Vaikunda Swamikal against the land lords.
*The social reformer who organised Sama Panthibhojanam, criticising the prevailing caste system
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*The person who founded ‘Thuvayal Panthi Koottayma’
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
*Famous disciple of Vaikunda Swamikal.
Ans : Thycaud Ayya
*First mirror consecration in South India was done by the social reformer.
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
Rule of Devils
*Swamikal called the Travancore king as
Ans : Ananthapuri Devil
*Swamikal called the British rule in Travancore as
Ans : Rule of White Devils.
*Swamikal called the Travancore rule
Ans : Rule of Black Devils.
Ayya Vazhi
*Founder of the religion ‘Ayya Vazhi’. Vaikunda Swamikal
*The symbol of Ayya Vazhi religion - A lotus carrying a flame
*The main festivals celebrated by the religion Ayya Vazhi are
Ans : Ayya Vaikunda Avatharam and Kodiyettru Thirunnal
*Famous works of Vaikunda Swamikal which share the ideas of Ayyavazhi
Ans : Akilathiruttu, Arulnool
*The Temple founded by Vaikunda Swamikal
Ans : Nizhal Thankal
*The person who said ‘I am the incarnation of Lord Vishnu’
Ans : Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal
*The public well constructed by Vaikunda Swamikal
Ans : Munthirikkinar (Manikkinar, Swamikkinar)
*Vaikunda Swamikal was imprisoned during the period of Swati Thirunal at
Ans : Shinkara Thoppu Jail (1838)
*Died on
Ans : 3rd June 1851
Vagbhatanandan (1885-1939)
*Birth place of Vagbhatanandan
Ans : Vayaleri Veedu, Paty am Village (Kannur, 1885 April 27)
*Father
Ans : Koran Gurukkal
*Mother
Ans : Cheeruvamma
*The name ‘Vagbhatanandan’ was given to him by
Ans : Brahmananda Slvayogi
*Founder of Atmavidhya Sangham
Ans : Vaghbhatanandan (1917)
*The journal of Atmavidhya Sangham
Ans : Abhinava Keralam (1921)
*The poem written by Vagbhatanandan, which gives the ideas and aims of Atmavidhya Sangam clearly
Ans : Swatnanthra Chinthamani (1921)
The Complete Lord
*The Vaikunda malai is located at
Ans : Athala Vilai (Kanyakumari)
*The headquarters of Ayya Cult is situated at
Ans : Swamithoppu Pathi
*The five pathis built by Vaikunda Swamikal
Ans : Swami thoppu Pathi, Ampala Pathi, Thamarakulam Pathi, Mutta, Pathi, Poo Pathi
*The renaissance leader who is known as ‘The complete Lord
Ans : Vaikunda Swamikal
Various Names
*The childhood Vagbhatanandan
Ans : Kunjikaiinan
*Real name of Vagbhatanandan
Ans : V.K. Gurukkal
*The renaissance leader who is called as Balaguru
Ans : Vagbhatanandan