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Vedic recitation at the inauguration
Vedic recitation at the inauguration
Second Part of 6th NETamil Workshop on “Āḻvārs and Divyadeśas – Vaiṣṇava Regional and Vernacular Voices”
03 FEBRUARY 17
The second part of the sixth NETamil Workshop on “Āḻvārs and Divyadeśas – Vaiṣṇava Regional and Vernacular Voices”, held on 2nd and 3rd February and organised by S.A.S. Sarma, was focussed on the Vaiṣṇava sites of Kerala. After an introduction by Dominic Goodall, the following persons presented lectures:

M.G.S Narayanan (formerly of the University of Calicut), “The Aḻvār Movement – Its implications on Kerala Society and Culture”; Muthulakshmi (Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady), “Sanskrit literary tradition of Vaiṣṇava Bhakti – Kerala Scenario”; S. Rajendu (Calicut), “Tirumiṟṟkōde and Tirunāvāya – Two Divyadeśam temples on the bank of River Niḷa”; Cezary Galewicz (Jagiellonian University, Cracow), “Kerala divyadeśas and the palimpsest of Aṟanmuḷa kṣetram”; B. Padmakumari Amma, (ISDL, Thiruvananthapuram), “Onam A Vaiṣṇavava Festival of Kerala”; Radhakrishnan (Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady), “Architectural importance of Kerala Divyadeśa temples with special reference to Sree Vallabha temple, Thiruvalla”; Christophe Vielle (Université catholique de Louvain), “From Śrīraṅgam to Tṛccemaram: Vaiṣṇava bhakti and shrines in Pūrṇasarasvatī’s Haṃsasaṃdeśa with special reference to Tiruvanantapuram (early 14th century Kerala)”; N. Gopinathan Nair (Calicut University), “Vaiṣṇavavism and Early Malayalam Literature”; C. Rajendran (formerly Calicut University), “Possible survivals of ancient Tamilakam music in Kerala”; C. S. Radhakrishnan (Pondicherry University), “Compositions of Svāti Tirunāḷ on Lord Padmanābha of Anantapuram”; Damodar Narayanan. C.N. (Trichur), “The Ritual Practices in Vaiṣṇava Temples (Divyadeśam) of Kerala Associated With Āḻvārs: A Field Study”, S.A.S. Sarma, “Yāmunācārya’s journey to Anantapuram”.

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