Independently Published
Garlands of Wisdom: Avvaiyar's Aathichudi
Product Code:
9798305146226
ISBN13:
9798305146226
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New
$15.36
Garlands of Wisdom: Avvaiyar's Aathichudi
$15.36
Avvaiyar, one of Tamil literature's most revered poets and philosophers, is celebrated for her profound teachings that blend simplicity with depth. Her notable works, including Aathichudi, Kondrai Vendhan, and Nalvazhi, have guided generations with their moral and ethical insights. The Aathichudi, for example, is not just a primer to introduce the Tamil alphabet; it's also a moral compass. Each letter of the Tamil language is paired with a guiding principle, seamlessly combining linguistic education with ethical learning. Where English might teach "A for Apple" or "B for Ball", Avvaiyar taught "அ அறம் செய விரும்பு" (Aram Sei Virumbu) - "Desire to do good deeds." This unique approach instills values from the very first steps of learning. Garlands of Wisdom: Avvaiyar's Aathichudi offers a modern interpretation of Aathichudi for a global audience, featuring:
Perfect for both parents and children, this book serves as a guide to personal growth, teaching readers to live a moral, purposeful life with integrity. Whether you're introducing moral values to young minds or seeking wisdom for your own journey, this book is an invaluable resource. This book is the first in the "Garlands of Wisdom" series, which explores Avvaiyar's other works, such as Kondrai Vendhan and Nalvazhi, each offering unique perspectives on ethical living and cultural heritage. The author of the series, Loki, is passionate about bringing the wisdom of Tamil literature to a modern audience, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Their other works include the acclaimed Kural a Day, a three book series, which presents the Thirukkural in a modern and insightful way.
- A brief introduction to the Tamil alphabet,
- An introduction to Avvaiyar, the Aathichudi and all the 109 verses in Tamil,
- Tamil-to-English translations of all 109 verses,
- Word-by-word English transliterations,
- Comprehensive meanings of each verse, and
- Real-world examples and in-depth analysis.
Perfect for both parents and children, this book serves as a guide to personal growth, teaching readers to live a moral, purposeful life with integrity. Whether you're introducing moral values to young minds or seeking wisdom for your own journey, this book is an invaluable resource. This book is the first in the "Garlands of Wisdom" series, which explores Avvaiyar's other works, such as Kondrai Vendhan and Nalvazhi, each offering unique perspectives on ethical living and cultural heritage. The author of the series, Loki, is passionate about bringing the wisdom of Tamil literature to a modern audience, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Their other works include the acclaimed Kural a Day, a three book series, which presents the Thirukkural in a modern and insightful way.
| Author: Loki |
| Publisher: Independently Published |
| Publication Date: 45656 |
| Number of Pages: 250 pages |
| Binding: Education |
| ISBN-10: |
| ISBN-13: 9798305146226 |
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