Open AccessMicroscopic Eclipses Novel from an Anthropological Point of view
Author(s) -
S Arputharani
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international research journal of tamil
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2582-1113
DOI - 10.34256/irjt22s28
Subject(s) - clan , worship , ethnic group , tamil , race (biology) , anthropology , perspective (graphical) , history , sociology , ethnology , genealogy , gender studies , art , literature , philosophy , theology , visual arts
Anthropology is the scientific fact about the origin, development, etc. of the human race. The human race has evolved spontaneously for thousands of years. There are unique historical messages for different types of social and ethnic peoples in the world. There are many differences in their marriage, birth, death, worship, rituals, occupations, and ceremonies. Okkalikars are significant among the various ethnic groups in Tamil Nadu. The cow is worshiped as a deity. These clans are seen as a tradition of worshiping the house deity and the clan deity. They worship the deity once in 12 years. Mothers are prominent in all wedding ceremonies. Urumi will kneel for any ritual. They are not in the habit of cutting down trees and sitting on a mat made of reed grass. This article explains the anthropological perspective of the Okkalikars people who migrated from Karnataka in the novel Nunveli kiraganangal under the headings of science, Microspheres of Humans, Synopsis, Okkalikars Name, History, Lifestyles, Customs and Rituals.