American Author Translates Ancient Tamil Thevaram Hymns with Indian Professor
An American author, John A Loud, and retired professor V A Vidya are collaborating to translate the 7th-century Thevarams in Madurai. Loud, with decades of Tamil language experience, emphasizes accuracy in capturing the hymns' linguistic and philosophical depth. Their project aims to make these ancient devotional texts accessible, hoping to preserve their cultural significance for future generations.
An American author, John A Loud, and retired professor V A Vidya are collaborating to translate the 7th-century Thevarams in Madurai. Loud, with decades of Tamil language experience, emphasizes accuracy in capturing the hymns' linguistic and philosophical depth. Their project aims to make these ancient devotional texts accessible, hoping to preserve their cultural significance for future generations.
