Besides doing work on Thirukural, Kuralarasi Seethaladevi has taken on Tholkkappiam - an ancient Tamil grammar.
Kuralarasi T. Seethaladevi stands with a difference in a world that can be often shallow - where those who appreciate true beauty understand that it is not how one looks, but how deep one’s character is; how hard their inner being is. Fighting all odds has been her life-long mission and helped so many others overcome like her, creating an incredible impact on education, literature, spirituality, world records, and women in general. Her journey has established her as one of the most inspiring figures in India.
Encouraging the Learning of Thirukural – A Cultural Heritage Drive
Drawing strength from the famous verses of the poet Thiruvalluvar, Kuralarasi Seethaladevi is a tireless crusader for the Thirukural, a cardinal Tamil literary heritage book that forms a basis for leading a good life. In her quest for literature and the divine, she came up with the idea of the Agila India Thirukkural Panbaattu Aivu Maiyam (All India Thirukkural Cultural Research Centre), which strives to promote the teachings of Thirukural among the younger generation. She holds a remarkable ten world records in the name of Thirukural and lobbies for the inclusion of the literary theological work as the National Text of India.
Enhancing Tamil Literary Heritage by Entering into the World Records
Besides doing work on Thirukural, Kuralarasi Seethaladevi has taken on Tholkkappiam - an ancient Tamil grammar. With two world records to her name in this ancient text, it is clear how passionate she is in wanting this text to be in every Tamilian household.
Ceaseless Selfless Service to Society – Awarded
Kuralarasi’s commitment has resulted in quite a number of awards in her favor, recognizing what she has done in the last decade. This has led to the communities and their leaders being in awe of her because of the impossible work she has done towards education, literature, and social service.
Women Empowerment throughout the Country
In addition to her literary works, Kuralarasi has always been a women’s activist, motivating women in all parts of the country to achieve their desires. Notable others, such as the former Chief Ministers Dr. J. Jayalalithaa and Dr. M. Karunanidhi, and the incumbent Chief Minister of Puducherry, Mr. N. Rangasamy, have lauded her endeavors.
Attaining the Highest Recognition in Asia: She Asia Award 2022
In line with her outstanding commitment, Kuralarasi T. Seethaladevi was awarded the esteemed She Asia Award in the year 2022. The award has earned her the recognition and encouragement of millions of people owing to which, the award, in an elaborative way, describes the work she has done in the society.
Inspiration Across Ages
The life of Kuralarasi T. Seethaladevi beautifully portrays the zeal and commitment to knowledge and service. Her contributions in the field of education, literature, spirituality, and empowering women have made her a figure to look up to among individuals all over the globe, particularly to women who wish to bring change.
