FAQ’s – Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: It’s an Academy to learn Tamil Heritage Education and Arts.
Q: What is Marabu Kalvi?
A: Marabu means Tradition, Kalvi means Education in Tamil. Marabu Kalvi represents the heritage education and arts of mother of all languages in Tamil.
Q: What is the meaning of Kalai Koodam?
A: It’s a place for learning all necessary lifestyle education and arts.
Q: What is written inside Logo of Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: Its written in Tamil as யான்பெற்றஇன்பம்பெறுகஇவ்வையகம். This excerpt is taken from Thirumanthiram by Saint Thirumoolar. The meaning of this line is This world shall get the bliss I got!
Q: Some one sitting in the Logo, who is he?
A: His name is Saint Thir.Akathiyar. He is considered to be the embodiment of one of celestial intellectuals who descended on earth to enlighten human beings.
Q: What is written on the script in the background of the Saint Thir.Akathiyar in the logo?
A: Its written in Tamil. This picture was taken from the stones of building blocks in Thanjavur Peruvudaiyaar Temple, Tamil Nadu, India.
Q: Why Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: Majority of the human kind across the globe have crossed their traditional lifestyle and left behind their indigenous knowledgebase and wisdom. This academy is trying to reinstate the legendary heritage wisdom for next generations. This wisdom includes health, traditional medicine, martial arts, yoga, path to enlightenment, worship, lifestyle and many others.
Q: What are the activities of Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam is an academy learn all sorts of heritage the legendary heritage wisdom by all people across the globe form children to adults.
Q: Is this non-profit organization?
A: No, it is a for profit organization. WorldWide head office located in Texas, USA.
Q: How can we enroll for heritage education in Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: Please send your queries to info@marabukalvi.com
Q: Is there any age limit for enrolling in Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam?
A: Yes minimum 5 years older and no max age limit if the person having interest and physical ability to learn traditional arts.
Q: Vazhviyal Oham Vs Marabu Kalvi?
Vazhviyal Oham is Life Style Wellness program, which is also a Marabu Kalvi and conducted in Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam for free of charge. You may refer to website www.voham.org for more details.
Q: Is this for Tamil diaspora only?
A: No, its open to all. However, the base for all Marabu Kalvi is Ancient Tamil Literature. We quote and refer Ancient Tamil Literatures during the entire process of learning in Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam.
Q: I don’t know Tamil, would be able to teach Tamil for me to understand the Ancient Tamil literatures?
A: Yes, we do, and we also refer to our partners who teaches Tamil via online classes.
Q: How does Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam different from Tamil Schools?
A: Most of the Tamil Schools are teaching linguistic part of Tamil in their curriculum. We have extended boundaries to ancient heritage learnings including Tamil Martial Arts, Music, Tamil Research and so on. We partner and collaborate with Tamil Schools across the globe to extend Marabu Kalvi service to Tamil School students.
Q: How does Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam different from Tamil Sangams?
A: Most of the Tamil Sangams in the USA are non-profit organizations to promote the Tamil culture and similar activities. Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam works closely with Tamil Sangams and other transdisciplinary organizations to promote the Tamil heritage education to everyone.
Q: How does Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam relates to Tamil Chairs in International Universities?
A: The Tamil chairs in the Universities across the globe are being created to conduct extensive research on Tamil Literatures. Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam committed to help to support and develop qualified students to these Tamil Chairs across the globe.
Q: Is Marabu Kalvi Kalai Koodam an international organization?
A: Yes, it is a multi-national organization with offices in the USA and India.
Q: Do you have any plans to extend your service in my country?
A: Yes, please drop an email to info@marabukalvi.com . We’ll discuss further.