CURRICULUM VITAE
N. Subaraj BA (Hons.) (EUSL) Lecturer (Prob.) South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name : Mr.N.Subaraj Address : Office Lecturer, Department of Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, University Park, Oluvil. Sri Lanka.
Residence 23, Sahayamatha Kovil Road, Mamangam, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka.
Date of Birth : 18th September 1984 Contact : Telephone (Office) : +94-67-22 Telephone (Mobile) : +94-779232141 Telephone (Res.) : +94-652059226 Email : [email protected], [email protected]
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Cultural Anthropology of Religion Social & Cultural Interaction Hindu Philosophy & Psychology
TEACHING AREAS
Comparative Religion Contemporary Hinduism Modern Hinduism Hindu Philosophy
QUALIFICATION FOR TEACHING
Bachelor of Arts in Hindu Civilization (B.A. Hons.) - July 2009, Faculty of Arts and Cultue, Eastern University of Sri Lanka. GPA is 3.87 and the First Class
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Hindu Civilization (reading) (from 2014), Faculty of Arts, Jaffna University. MPhil thesis: Cultural Interaction between Hinduism and Buddhism: Based on Ampara District
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer (Probationary) of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka from 17 June 2013 to date
Temporary Asst. Lecturer at the Department of Languages of South Eastern University of Sri Lanka from October 2011 to June 2013
Visiting Lecturer at the Eastern University of Sri Lanka from March 2011 to April 2012 (Hindu Philosophy, Hinduism and Globalization) Temporary Asst. Lecturer at the Department of Hindu Civilization of Eastern University of Sri Lanka from October 2009 to January 2011
EDITORIAL WORKS
Member of Editorial Board, Proceeding of Abstract, 5th International Conference, SEUARS – 2016, Conducted by Faculty of Arts and Culture. 17 January 2017
Member of Editorial Board, Proceeding of Abstract, 6th International Symposium 2016 (Intsym 2016), Conducted by South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 20th & 21st December 2016
Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Saasvatham, Hindu Society, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. 2016
Member of Editorial Board, Proceeding of Full Paper (e - proceeding) , 6th International Symposium 2016 (Intsym 2016), Conducted by South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 20th & 21st December 2016. Member of Editorial Board, Undergraduate Research Conference under Innovatory Development of Arts Students (IDAS) Project – 2016, conducted by Faculty of Arts and Culture.
Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Saasvatham, Hindu Society, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. 2015
Member of Editorial Board, Hindu Encyclopedia, Department of Hindu Cultural and Affairs, Colombo. 2014
Member of Editorial Board, “KALAM” Research Journal of Faculty of Arts and Culture, Volume – VIII, published by Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2014.
Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Sanaathanam, Department of Hindu Civilization, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2010
BOOKS PUBLISHED
Subaraj,N.,(2013), Hindu Religion and Western Contribution, Arivakam, Kilivetty, Trincomalle, ISBN : 978-955-54828-0-5
Subaraj,N.,(2013), Three Variety of Vedanta, Sivan Human Development Association, Trincomalle. 2013> ISBN : 978-955-54828-0-4
Subaraj,N.,(2013), Hindu Inscriptions of Sri Lanka, Sivan Maanuda Mempaaddu Niruvanam, Trincomalee, ISBN : 978-955-54828-0-3
Subaraj,N.,(2012), Hindu Sources (Part I), Victory Institute, Batticaloa, ISBN : 978-955- 54828-4-4
Subaraj,N.,(2012), Destroyed Temple and Existing History of Temple, Sivan Maanuda Mempaaddu Niruvanam, Trincomalee, ISBN : 978-955-54828-0-6 Subaraj,N.,(2011), Hindu Sources (Part II), Victory Institute, Batticalo, ISBN : 978-955- 54828-4-5
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Published an Article on “Thoughts of Souls in Bhagavat Gita” (;gftj; fPijapy; Md;kh gw;wpa rpe;jidfs;) for Magazine of ‘Aayathanam’ published by National Institute of Education Maharagama, September 2016
Published an Article on “Integration of Human Thoughts in Bharatiars’ Poems” (ghujpahhpd; ftpijfspy; ntspg;gLk; kdpj xUikg;ghl;Lr; rpe;jidfs;) for Journal of ‘Piravaakam’ published by Department of Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2016
Published an Article on “Hindu Temple Structure Reflects the Philosophies” (,e;J Mya mikg;G czHj;Jk; jj;Jtq;fs;) for Magazine of ‘Saasvatham’ published by Hindu Mamanram, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, May, 2016
Published a research article on “Thuvaitham” (Jitjk;) in Aayathanam, published by Department of Religion and Value Education, Maharagama, September, 2015
Published a full research article on “A Study of the temple of Thesaththu Kovil Siththirai Velaayuthar” ( Published full research article on “Personality of Kannaki” (fz;zfpapd; MSik) in Kumpaaapiseka Journal, Published by Sri Kannaki Amman Temble, Karaitivu, 2014. Published a full research article on “Max Mullar and Hinduism” (kf;]; Ky;yUk; ,e;JrkaKk;) in Aayathanam, published by Department of Religion and Value Education, Maharagama, September 2014 Published an article on “Role of Hindu Literature Globalization of Asiatic of Hindu Society” (,e;J ,yf;fpaq;fspd; cyfkakhf;fypy; Mrpa Ntjpaw; fofj;jpd; tfpgq;F) in “Panpaadu” Research Journal of Department of Hindu Cultural and affairs , Colombo, 2013 Published a article on ‘Valli (ts;sp)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka Published a article on ‘Varaguna paandiyan (tuFzghz;bad;)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka. Published an article on ‘Varaaka puraanam (tuhfGuhzk;)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka Published an article on ‘Varatharaaja perumaal (tujuh[g; ngUkhs;)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka Published an article on ‘Verukalampathi (ntUfyk;gjp)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka Published an article on ‘Visvanaathanaayakkar (tp];tehj ehaf;fH)’, Hindu Encyclopedia 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka Published an article on “Thirukkuralin Veettuppaal Thiruvarutpayan” (jpUf;Fwspd; tPl;Lg;ghy; jpUtUl;gad;) in “KALAM” Research Journal of Faculty of Arts and Culture, Volume – V, published by Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2012. Published an article on “Saiva Siththaantha Thoughts of Thirukarasai Puraanam” (jpUf;fuirg; Guhzj;jpy; irtrpj;jhe;j rpe;jidfs;) in “Panpaadu” Research Journal of Department of Hindu Cultural and affairs , Colombo, 2010 Published an article on “Brahmin’s Sasanam and Samanam of Tamil Nadu” in ‘Kilakkoli’ Journal of Eastern University Employee’s Publication, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2010 Published an article on “Role of the Mathava Sivaghana Yogi’s in the development of Saiva Siddantha” in ‘Sanathanam’ Journal of Hindu panpaatduk Kazaham, Eastern University of Srilanka, 2009 CONFERENCE PAPERS Presented a research paper on “Non Vedic Thoughts in Periya Puraanam” (nghpaGuhzj;jpy; mitjpfr; rpe;jidfs;;) in International Conference , Conducted by Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, April, 2017. Presented Research Paper on “Role of “Saiva Kavalan Paper to promote Saiva Siththantham of Sri Lanka” ( Presented Research Paper on “Concept of God in Kantha Puraana Navaneetham” (fe;jGuhz etePjj;jpy; gjp gw;wpa rpe;jidfs;) Second International Saiva Conference – 2017, (ISC 2016), Department of Hindu Civilization, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, March 2017 Presented Research Paper on “Integration of Human Thoughts of Advaita Concept in Hindu Philosophy: A Comparative Study between other Hindu Philosophy” (,e;Jrka jj;Jtq;fspy; kdpjNea xUikg;ghl;il ntspg;gLj;Jk; rq;fuhpd; mj;itjf; Nfhl;ghL: Vida ,e;J jj;Jtq;fSldhd XH xg;gpl;lha;T) 5th international conference, SEUARS – 2016, conducted by Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 17 January 2017 Presented Research Paper on “Human Inquiry Levels in Seththira Venpa of Iyadikal Kaadavar Kon” (Iabfs; fhltHNfhdpd; N\j;jpu ntz;ghtpy; ntspg;gLk; kdpj mftpay;G epiyfs;) First International Saiva Conference – 2016, (ISC 2016), Department of Hindu Civilization, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 12, 13, 14 February 2016 Presented Research Paper on “Muslims’ Cultural Elements of East of Sri Lanka in Oddamaavadi Arapaath’s Mooththamma Short Story” (Xl;lkhtb mwghj;jpd; ‘%j;jk;kh’ rpWfijapy; ntspg;gLk; fpof;fpyq;if K];ypk;fspd; gz;ghl;Lf; $Wfs;) 3rd international symposium, Faculty of Islamic Studies and Arabic Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 30 May 2016. Presented Research Paper on “Economics Thoughts in Thirukkural” (jpUf;Fwspy; ntspg;gLk; nghUspaw; rpe;jidfs;) 6th international symposium 2016 (Intsym 2016), Conducted by South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 20th & 21st December 2016. Published Full paper proceeding on “,e;J %yq;fs; typAWj;jhj rjptof;Fk; (cld;fl;il VWjy;) mJ gw;wpa kf;fspd; GhpjYk; : tpkHrd Nehf;F” 6th international symposium 2016 (Intsym 2016), conducted by South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 20th & 21st December 2016. Published Full paper proceeding on “Tamil Cultural Circle in Thirukaasai Puraanam of Sri Lanka” ( Presented a research paper on “The Effect of Dowry in Hindu Wedding: A Research Based on Ampara District” in E - Proceeding of the Research Forum, Conducted by Staff Development Centre, Kelaniya University, Kelaniya, December, 2015. Presented a research paper on “Interaction between Hinduism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: A study based on Pottuvil” (,e;J> ngsj;j rkaq;fSf;fpilapyhd ,iltpidfs;: nghj;Jtpy; gpuNjrj;ij ikag;gLj;jpaJ) in South Eastern University Arts Research Session – 2015, Conducted by Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, December , 2015. Presented a research paper on “Concept of Karma in Thirumanthiram” (jpUke;jpuj;jpy; fd;kf; Nfhl;ghL) in International Conference , Conducted by Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, 3rd, 4th, 5th April, 2015. Presented a research paper on “Muslim community and Tamil intellectuals in social reconciliation of Eastern Province” (fpof;F khfhz r%f ey;ypzf;fj;jpy; jkpowpQHfSk; K];ypk; r%fKk;) for 2nd International Symposium 2015 , Faculty of Islamic Studies & Arabic Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 4th March, 2015. Presented a research paper on “Soul Concept of Maanikkavacakar” (khzpf;fthrfhpd; capHf; Nfhl;ghL) in International Conference, Conducted by Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, 2014. Presented a research paper on “Role of thaali in Hindu Society: Based on Ampara District” (,e;J r%fj;jpy; jhypapd; tfpgq;F: mk;ghiw khtl;lj;ij ikag;gLj;jpaJ) in South Eastern University Arts Research Session – 2014, Conducted by Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, December 30, 2014. Published a full research article on “First Lord Murugan is full of Tamils: A Historical View” (jkpoHfspd; KOKjw; flTs; KUfd;: tuyhw;Wg;ghHit), Proceeding of the Second International Conference on Muruga bhakthi 2014, Organized by Sri Kathir velautha Swami Devastanam St. Gallan, St. Margrethen, Switzerland, 2nd – 4th May, 2014. Published a full research article on “Values thoughts in Arunakirinaathar’ Skantharunupoothi” (mUzfphpehjhpd; fe;juDG+jpapy; tpOkpar; rpe;jidfs;) in Proceeding of the international conference, conducted by Murugan temple, Pandicheri,2014. Published a full research article on “Nadaraajar Philosophy in Saivasidhdhantha” (irtrpj;jhe;jj;jpy; eluh[H jj;Jtk;) in Proceeding of the Sydney Murugan Saivaneri Conference 2014, Organized by The SaivaManram, World Saiva Council, Australia, August 29,30,31 2014. Presented a research paper on “Role of Hindu Organizations to post war social structure in Eastern Province” (fpof;F khfhzj;jpy; Aj;jj;jpw;F gpd;duhd r%ff; fl;likg;gpy; ,e;Jkj epWtdq;fspd; tfpgq;F) for 2nd International Conference - 2013, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2013 Presented a research paper on “Philosophy of Siva – Shakti in Apparadikal’s Saints” (mg;gubfs; jpUg;ghly;fspy; rptrf;jp jj;Jtk;) for International Symposium 2013, Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, Srilanka, 2013 Presented a research paper on “Western contribution in Globalization of Hindu Sources – Based on Williams John’s researches” (,e;Jkj %yq;fspd; cyfkakhf;fypy; Nkw;fj;ijatHfspd; tfpgq;F tpy;ypak;]; N[hd;]pd; Ma;Tg; gzpfis ikag;gLj;jpa Ma;T) for 3rd International Symposium 2013, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2013 Presented a research paper on “A comparative study on the signification of the necessity of Islamic Ahadhiya Schools and Hindu religious Schools in Sri Lanka and the contemporary issues” (,d;iwa r%fj;jpy; ,];yhkpa m`jpah ghlrhiyfspdJk;> ,e;J mwnewpg;ghlrhiyfspd; ,Ug;Gf;fspd; mtrpaKk;> mit vjpHNehf;Fk; gpur;rpidfSk; - XH xg;gpl;lha;T) for 1st International Symposium 2013 - 2014 , Faculty of Islamic Studies & Arabic Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2013 Published full research paper on “Role of Temple festival in social collective behavior” (r%f xd;Wgl;l elj;ij Kiwapy; jpUf;Nfhapy; jpUtpohf;fspd; tfpghfk;) for 11th International Symposium 2013, Pachchyappan College and tamil ayya women college Kanchipuram, India, 2013 Presented Research Paper on “Folk Gods and Gods in Ancient Tamil Naadu” (gz;ilj; jkpofj;jpy; rpW nja;tq;fSk; Njtu;fSk;) in International Conference – 2012 , Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, 2012. Presented Research Paper on “Thirukkarasai Puraanam: A source of the Destroyed temple” (jpUf;fuirg; Guhzk;: mope;J nry;Yk; Xu; Myaj;jpd; Mjhu VL) in 2nd International Symposium – 2012 , South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2012 Presented Research Paper on " The Social Integration of Bharathi Thought” (ghujpahhpd; rpe;jidapy; r%f xUikg;ghL) in International Conference – 2012, Thamil Changam, Colombo, 2012. Presented a research paper on “The Role of the Sacred Books of the East of Max Muller in the order of literature that expresses Hinduism” (,e;Jg;gz;ghl;bid Gyg;gLj;Jk; ,yf;fpaq;fspd; thpirapy; kf;]; Ky;yhpd; The Sacred Books of the East vDk; E}ypd; tfpgq;F) in Annual Research Session, Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2009. FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS, DISTINCTIONS, ETC. : Awarded Mahapola Higher EducationnScholarship - 2004, Awarded by the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund, Sri Lanka. International Award of “Ayal naattavarukkaana theiva thamil aruloli” (may; ehl;ltUf;fhd nja;tj; jkpo; mUnshsp) by Pachchyappan College and tamil ayya women college Kanchipuram, India in 2013 MEMBERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES As a resource person in Religion Unit of National Institute of Education (N.I.E) since 2010 Resource Person for the Seminar of External Students Organized By CEDPL, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2016 Member of Board of Controlling Examiner, Sri Lanka National Evaluation and Testing Service, Department of Examination, 2015. Resource Person, Hindu Encyclopedia, Department of Hindu Cultural and Affairs, Colombo, 2014 CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS: Workshop on “Advance Level Students Text Books - 2017” Conducted National Institution of Education (NIE), Maharagama. January 2017 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘school teachers seminar’ at Saraswathy Maha Vidyalayam, Trincomalle, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E), Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Vedas, North India Bhakti Movement”, January 2017 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘school teachers seminar’ at Pattima College, Kalmunai, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E), Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Vedas, North India Bhakti Movement”, January 2017 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘school teachers seminar’ at teacher Centre, Ratnapura, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E), Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Hindu Ethics”, February 2017 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘school teachers seminar’ at Thiresa Convent, Batticaloa, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E), Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Vedas, North India Bhakti Movement”, February 2017 Workshop on “New Syllabus reforms for Advance Level Students 2017” Conducted National Institution of Education (NIE), Maharagama. November, 2016 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘Preparing teachers guide Book’ for Grade 12,13 (Hindu Culture), Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E) on 07,08.11.2016. As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘Preparing teachers guide Book’ for Grade 12,13 (Hinduism), Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E) on 07,08.11.2016. As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘Developing the curriculum for the Bachelor of Education programme’ of National Colleges of Education, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E) on 27,28,29.08.2016. Workshop on "Employability Skills", Organized by PPDU/ HETC Project, at Waters Edge Hotel, Battaramulla (18th March 2015). Workshop on "Mentoring Skills", Organized by Staff Development Centre, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, at Auditorium, SDC (11th June 2014). As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘seminar programme for the school Hindu Culture teachers’ in Thiresa convent, Batticaloa, Conducted by National Institute of Education, Maharahama, Sri Lanka. Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Hindu Philosophy”, October 2013 Workshop on “Induction Training on Teaching Methodology”, Organized by Staff Development Center, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka on 08th December 2012 at SEUSL. Participated the workshop on “Research Methodology”, organized by Staff Development Center, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2012. Workshop on “Inscriptions of Sri Lanka and India”, Organized by Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, (June 2010) As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘seminar programme for the school Hindu Culture teachers’ in Mahajana School, Batticaloa, Conducted by National Institute of Education, Maharahama, Sri Lanka. Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Hindu Science”, October 2010 As a Resource Person in workshop on ‘school teachers seminar’ at Uvesly School, Kalmunai, Organized by National Institute of Education (N.I.E), Delivered a Lectures on the subject of “Dharma Sastra, Veda”, October 2010 Workshop on “Inscriptions of Sri Lanka and India”, Organized by Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs, Colombo, (April 2009) DEPARTMENTAL AND UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepared the Blue Print for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017. Prepared the External Degree Material for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2016. In – Charge for QAA work of Department of Languages, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, from October 2016. Designed New Syllabus for Bachelor of Arts Students, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2015 Prepared the Course Guide for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2015. Prepared the External Degree Material for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2015. Prepared the Course Guide for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2015. Prepared the Blue Print for Hindu Civilization, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2013. Participated at the Training program on “Teaching program on “Teaching History Effectively in Schools” organized by History unit, Department of Social Sciences, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka on April 2013. Participated the “Judgers Panel” for the Quiz Competition, organized by Tamil Sangam, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2012. Participated in the “Judgers Panel” for the Debate Competitions, organized by Career Guidance Unit, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2012. NON – RELATED REFREES 01. PROF.S.PATHMANATHAN, CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA, THIRUNELVELI, JAFFNA PHONE: 0774541335 02. PROF.M.VETHANATHAN HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF HINDUCIVILIZATION UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA, THIRUNELVELI, JAFFNA PHONE: 0774319753