Pledge of the Royal Sembanad Marava
We are the clans of Royal Sembanad Marava, the great warriors of the world the great defenders of solar dynasty, the originators of Hindu law, from the lineage of Iksvaguh, the protectors of justice. Our seven branches are our bloodstream, reflection of sun rays, an evident of purity protected our kingdom for long time from disordered and destruction. Our branches exhibits our origin and about the originality of blood line. Our pride matriarchal branches regulates the patriarchal morality and cherish the motherhood by equality. Our ancestors were the former rulers of the Pride Royal Sembanad Marava Kingdom and we are the inhabitants of the Kingdom of Sivaganga. Our ancestors never obey to the enemies and ruled our Sembanad Marava Kingdom with absolute sway and pleasure. Our thousand men of Royal Sembanad Marava Army were sufficient enough to defeat the hundred thousand soldiers of huge Madura kingdom. In the king of Sembanad Marava reign, equal justice towards friend and foe. Harsh punishments reserved for the tyrants to maintain justice. Our domain ensured the protection to the innocents. Dignity to the women and care for the children. The blood stained path of our Royal Sembanad Marava Army protected our land from usurpers. Each and every comers of our land proclaim the sacrifice of His Royal Highness Raja Muthuvaduganatha Wodaya Tevar Avargal and the bravery of his heroic Rani Her Majesty Velu Nachiar Avargal. Our Royal Sembanad Marava defeated the British. Our victorious Rani ruled the Kingdom of Royal Sembanad Marva with glory. The heights of the temple witnesses the good deeds of our ancestors. The crowded temple support us to weigh the generous heart of our ancestors and their dedication to the society for peace. Our brave hearted ancestors are the real heroes to the modern society and we are the followers of them. Our ancestors were the creators of wonders and the possessors of the golden era. We are the descendants of the eternity warriors of Royal Sembanad Marava Community, who fought against injustice. It is our duty to dedicate our life to our race to dignify the hardship of our ancestors. Make our face to face warrior community pride by protect our custom and preserve our heritage. Furnish a field of ambition to heartily honor our ancestors by live in our heritage, not by words, prove by acts. Glory to the Royal soldiers, the magnanimous kings and the Queens, Princes and the princesses of the princely kingdom of Royal Sembanad Marava.
Click on the coat of arms of Royal Sembanad Marava to read about the three Maharajahs and the three full owners or the sole proprietors of the Sivaganga Kingdom, belongs to the Wodaya Dynasty, the Kshatriya warrior tribe of Sembanad Marava
HRH Maharaja Sasivarna Wodaya Tevar Avl ,The first & last full owner to the Sovereign Kingdom of Sivaganga - HRH Maharaja Odayana Gowrivallaba Tevar Avl, the first full owner to the Sivaganga Zamindari - HRH Maharaja Dorasinga alias Gowrivallaba Tevar Avl, the last full owner to the impartible estate of Sivaganga, all other Rajas in the rulers list were representatives for time being and four Rajas of Padamathur line were called by the lordships usurpers after three degrees thereto legally not numbered in the rulers list of Rajas, The Kingdom of Sivaganga is a hereditary kingdom that belongs to the tribe of Sembanad Marava and build by the hardship and Patriarch of the Royal Sembanad Marava Warriors for generations and undergo hereditary succession in perpetuity among the tribe Royal Sembanad Marava with purity in accordance with their custom law of the feudal family of their family operations by their family traditions click on the Picture to read about them -------