Senaithalaivar - Literary Evidence About Senaithalaivar - Relationship With Mukkulathor and Vellalars

Relationship With Mukkulathor and Vellalars

Here Senaithalivar/Senathipathi and mukkulathor coinciding at a point that they were KChatriyas(Invader/Ruler).Agamudayar is the base class of Senaithalaivar and they are also derieved from Vellalars. Vellalars (also, Velalars, Vellalas) were, originally an elite caste of Tamil agricultural landlords in Tamil Nadu, Kerala states in India and in neighbouring Sri Lanka; they were the nobility, aristocracy of the ancient Tamil order (Chera/Chola/Pandya/Sangam era) and had close relations with the different royal dynasties. Literary, archeological sources trace the origin of the Vellalars to a group of royal house chieftains called Vel or Velir. One among this is chola king raja raja (Arul Mozhi Devar)who has udayar surname married a vellala girl of kodumbalur velir there son was called as rajendra chola. Commonly says,கள்ளர் மறவர் கனத்ததோர் அகமுடையார் மெல்ல மெல்லவே வெள்ளாளரானார்'.So hereby Senaithalaivars are related group to mukkulathor and Vellalars Highly dominant forward Caste See also main article Maravar Maravar also "Maravan" (meaning "Grateful Warrior", "Punisher") are one of the oldest social groups in India. The Chembiya Nattu Maravars are Surya vamsam. They are historically from Thanjavur. Kondayan kottai maravars women were having habits of maruthalli. But Chembiya Nattu Maravars women were having habit of Udankattai yeruthal. And 6 martial suicides are Practising by Maravar community and its called avipillai. The Fame of maravars are written in Nattrinai,kurunthogai,Agananooru,Puranaanooru,Kalithogai and many pathu pattu collection. Among maravars Chembiya marvar belong to chola dynasty,Tamil padam marvar belong to chera later become thiruvithangur. But most of maravars belong to pandyan dynasty the major soldiers of pandiyan are only marvars at the end of 15th century Kondayan kottai marvars involve in the partition of pandyan kingdom and took over the major zamins from pandyas mentioned in "Kula vamsam".