Ayyavazhi - A Hindu Sect | Artha | AMAZING FACTS
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1 Ayyavazhi is a Hindu sect which is actually a Dharmic belief-system originated in the mid-19th century in Southern India
2 It is a monotheistic or henotheistic religion that is centered on the life and preaching of Ayya Vaikundar.
3 It believes in just one particular god out of several and follows this philosophy through instructions and slogans found in the religious books Akilattirattu Ammanai and Arul Nool.
4 Although Ayyavazhi shares many ideas in its mythology with the popular Hinduism, still both the beliefs are different in many ways.
5 Pathi is the worship place for Ayyavazhi followers, having a relatively large structure like that of a temple
6 The Ayyavazhi people use a unique religious mark of Tilak, where they apply vertical flame-shaped white mark on the forehead that represents Aanma Jyothi or Atman.
7 The exact number of Ayyavazhi practitioners is unknown since they are reported as Hindus during Indian censuses.
8 For more information on such lesser known beliefs and other forms of worship, stay tuned to Artha channel.
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1 Ayyavazhi is a Hindu sect which is actually a Dharmic belief-system originated in the mid-19th century in Southern India
2 It is a monotheistic or henotheistic religion that is centered on the life and preaching of Ayya Vaikundar.
3 It believes in just one particular god out of several and follows this philosophy through instructions and slogans found in the religious books Akilattirattu Ammanai and Arul Nool.
4 Although Ayyavazhi shares many ideas in its mythology with the popular Hinduism, still both the beliefs are different in many ways.
5 Pathi is the worship place for Ayyavazhi followers, having a relatively large structure like that of a temple
6 The Ayyavazhi people use a unique religious mark of Tilak, where they apply vertical flame-shaped white mark on the forehead that represents Aanma Jyothi or Atman.
7 The exact number of Ayyavazhi practitioners is unknown since they are reported as Hindus during Indian censuses.
8 For more information on such lesser known beliefs and other forms of worship, stay tuned to Artha channel.
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