Q. One of the leaders of Kerala renaissance who served as the manager of Residency in Thiruvananthapuram?

A
Thycaud Ayya
B
Ayya Vaikundar
C
Ayyavu Swamikal
D
None of these
Solution:
  • Thycaud Ayyavu Swamikal was a spiritualist and a social reformer, the first to break customs related to caste in Kerala when caste restrictions and untouchability were at its extreme.
  • Ayyavu wrote several books on Bhakti, Jnana and Yoga in Sanskrit, Tamil and Malayalam. A few were later published by his disciples.

The works that could be identified as his are:

  • Brahmotharakandom
  • Pazhanidaivam
  • Ramayanam Pattu
  • Utjaini Mahakali Pancharatnam
  • Thiruvarur Murukan
  • Kumara Kovil Kuravan
  • Ulloor Amarntha Guhan
  • Ramayanam Sundarkandom
  • Hanuman Paamalai
  • Ente Kasiyathra
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