NEW: Sunday Scripture Reflections, Daily Meditation, Essay on Holy Spirit

 

ENCOUNTER BETWEEN
TAMIL CULTURE AND CHRISTIANITY

When the Christian Faith encountered the Tamil people, their language and culture, it brought about a mutual enrichment: the Gospel began to take on an indigenous shape and the Tamil cultural world was forever transformed. This web site intends to remember and celebrate that event of abiding significance.

mfu Kjy vOj;njy;yhk; Mjp
gftd; Kjw;Nw cyF. (Fws; 1)

“In the beginning… God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1)

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md;gpyhH vy;yhk; jkf;FupaH md;GilahH
vd;Gk; cupaH gpwHf;F. (Fws; 72)

“Love is patient, love is kind…it does not seek its own interests…it does not rejoice over wrongdoing” (1 Corinthians 13:4-6)

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fw;wjdhy; Magad; vd;nfhy; thywptd; ew;whs; njhohmH vdpd;. – (Fws; 2)

Fullness of wisdom is the fear of
the Lord”  (Sirach 1:14)

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gw;Wf gw;ww;whd; gw;wpid mg;gw;iwg; gw;Wf gw;W tplw;F. – (Fws; 350)

“Seek first the kingdom of God ...”
(Matthew 6:33)

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cs;StJ vy;yhk; caHTcs;sy; kw;wJ
js;spDk; js;shik ePHj;J. (Fws; 596)

“Whatever is true...think about these things” (Philippians 4:8)

 

jkpo;g; gz;ghLk; fpwp];jtKk;
jOtpaNghJ

fpwp];jtk; jkpior; re;jpj;j tuyhw;W epfo;tpd; tpisthf> jkpo; nkhopAk; gz;ghLk; jdpg;nghypNthL tsHe;jd@ fpwp];jtKk; GJj; njk;Gld; jiof;fj; njhlq;fpaJ. me;j re;jpg;gpd; fijia> mjd; rpwg;ig ,e;j ,izaj; jsj;jpy; gbj;J kfpOq;fs;!

ed;wp kwg;gJ ed;wd;W ed;wy;yJ
md;Nw kwg;gJ ed;W. (Fws; 108)

“Love your enemies” (Matthew 5:44)

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ahfhth uhapDk; ehfhf;f fhthf;fhy;
Nrhfhg;gH nrhy;ypOf;Fg; gl;L (Fws; 127)

“Those who never make a mistake in what they say, they are perfect” (James 3:2)

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jPapdhy; Rl;lGz; cs;shWk; MwhNj
ehtpdhy; Rl;l tL. (Fws; 129)

“The tongue is like a fire” (James 3:6)

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VjpyhH Fw;wk;Nghy; jk;Fw;wk; fhz;fpw;gpd;
jPJz;Nlh kd;Dk; capHf;F. (Fws; 190)

“Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s or sister’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own eye?” (Matthew 7:3).

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,d;dhnra; jhiu xWj;jy; mtHehz
ed;dak; nra;J tply;. (Fws;314)

“Do good to those who hate you” (Luke 6:27)