Vol. 4 No. S-22 (2022): Volume 4, Issue S-22, Year 2022
Articles

Deities and Cults in Pathupaatu

Vennila S
Department of Tamil, A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College (Autonomous), (Affiliated to Bharathidasan University), Tamil Nadu, India
Shivajikabilan N
Department of Tamil, A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College (Autonomous), (Affiliated to Bharathidasan University), Tamil Nadu, India

Published 2022-12-01

Keywords

  • Worship,
  • Pathupaatu,
  • Human Mind,
  • Nature Worship

How to Cite

S, V., & N, S. (2022). Deities and Cults in Pathupaatu. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(S-22), 216-222. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt224s-22234

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Abstract

The human mind is like a weak vine and so it cannot act and grow without any help. Some kind of attachment is inherent to the human mind. Thus the human mind need some support and it surrenders itself to God and with the help of God it clings. The purpose of worship is to transform human beings into the abode of the Lord. It is natural for a person to realize that there is an omnipotent entity that creates and directs all these wide world, the people, other living animals in the world and the movements of the sun and moon. Worship helps to enrich the soul just as nutritious food strengthens the body. The true meaning of worship is to travel on the proper path laid down by our ancestors. Nature worship have been developed into god worship. From that day till today, the ritual of worship continues among the people. The main event. This research is based on the way of investigating that worship is an ethic that seeks to feel and approach the superiority of these concepts.

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