Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India

Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār (ca. 9th century A.D.), one of the South Indian medieval poet-saints, was an ardent and prolific exponent of early Tamil bhakti ideology, focusing on Viṣṇu as the Ultimate Being. In his two maṭal poems, he used the literary techniques known to classical Tamil poetry to express his...

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Autor principal:	Jacek Woźniak
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Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2021
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:96aeef820fb74cc880d30ab2c27f5ba92021-11-27T12:53:09ZTirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India10.12797/CIS.15.2013.15.181732-09172449-8696https://doaj.org/article/96aeef820fb74cc880d30ab2c27f5ba92021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/cis/article/view/1559https://doaj.org/toc/1732-0917https://doaj.org/toc/2449-8696 Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār (ca. 9th century A.D.), one of the South Indian medieval poet-saints, was an ardent and prolific exponent of early Tamil bhakti ideology, focusing on Viṣṇu as the Ultimate Being. In his two maṭal poems, he used the literary techniques known to classical Tamil poetry to express his devotion and love towards his favourite God. Although not adopted directly, the main theological concepts of later Śrīvaiṣṇavism seem to play an important role in his stanzas. In this paper I am trying to apply some of them (in the most general way) to analyze Tirumaṅkai’s stand and his probable influence on philosophical notions of the later Śrīvaiṣṇava doctrine. Jacek Woźniak Ksiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleTirumaṅkaiyāḻvārŚrīvaiṣṇavismTamil poetrybhaktiprapattimaṭalIndo-Iranian languages and literaturePK1-9601Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaPL1-8844ENCracow Indological Studies, Vol 15 (2021)
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topic	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār Śrīvaiṣṇavism Tamil poetry bhakti prapatti maṭal Indo-Iranian languages and literature PK1-9601 Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania PL1-8844
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description	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār (ca. 9th century A.D.), one of the South Indian medieval poet-saints, was an ardent and prolific exponent of early Tamil bhakti ideology, focusing on Viṣṇu as the Ultimate Being. In his two maṭal poems, he used the literary techniques known to classical Tamil poetry to express his devotion and love towards his favourite God. Although not adopted directly, the main theological concepts of later Śrīvaiṣṇavism seem to play an important role in his stanzas. In this paper I am trying to apply some of them (in the most general way) to analyze Tirumaṅkai’s stand and his probable influence on philosophical notions of the later Śrīvaiṣṇava doctrine.
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title	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India
title_short	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India
title_full	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India
title_fullStr	Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India
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Tirumaṅkaiyāḻvār’s Maṭal Poems and Social History of Early Medieval South India

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