ᎯᎠ ᏎᏍᏗ ᏴᏫ ᎦᎪ ᎤᏲᎱᏒ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎾᏓᎤᎳᏨᏱ ᎤᎭ ᏭᏪᏙᎢ ᏧᏓᎴᏅᏓ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅ. ᏴᏩᏁᎬ ᎦᎾᎦᏘ ᎠᎴ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎨᏥᏅᏏᏓ Elizur ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎦᎵᏦᏕ ᎠᏥᎾᏝᎢ, ᎦᎪ ᎪᏢᏅᎯ ᎯᎠ ᎥᎢᏒᎢ ᎬᏙᏗ ᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ, ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅ 2,000 ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᎴ 2,000 ᏀᎾ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎦᏅᏅ; ᎤᏤᎵ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎦᏟᏌᏅ 4,000 ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎤᎾᎵᏃᎯᏴᎯ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏌᏕᎩ ᎦᏁᎳ ᎠᏎᏍᏙ. ᏗᏕᎶᏆᏍᎩ ᎢᎬᎾᏗ ᎠᏨᏍᏛ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏙᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ 1973 ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅ 2,000 ᏂᎦᏛ ᎦᏟᏌᏅ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ; ᏄᏓᎴ, ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ 1984, ᎠᏍᏆᏛ Ꮎ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎦᏟᏌᏅ 8,000 ᏴᏫ ᎤᏲᎱᏒ.

ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎹᏚ, Biblical magi ᎤᎷᏨ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏧᎾᏓᏱᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎤᏂᎪᏗᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᏥᎷᏏᎳᎻ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᏛᏙᏗ, ""ᎭᏢᏃ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏲᎵ ᎦᎪ ᎤᎭ ᏭᏪᏙᎢ ᎤᏕᏅ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏙᎩᏯᏛ? ᎢᏧᎳ ᎤᎭ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎵᏌᎳᏗᏍᎬ ᎤᏤᎵ ᏃᏈᏏ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏧᎳ ᎤᎭ ᎦᎷᏨ ᎠᎫᏴᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏧᏓᏲᎯᏍᏗ."" (ᎤᏠᏱ ᎢᎬᏁᏗ Numbers 24:17.) ᎯᎠ ᎧᏁᏨ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎧᏃᎮᎸᎯ translated ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ""ᎠᎦᏔᎾᎯ ᎠᏂᏍᎦᏯ."" ᎯᎠ ᎧᏁᏨ ᏗᎵᎪᏙᏗ ᎠᏂ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ Babylon ᎦᎪ ᎠᏑᏰᏍᏗ ᏕᏂᎵ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎪᏪᎵ ᏕᏂᎵ. ᏕᏂᎵ ᎤᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎠᏁᎳᏙᏗ ᏗᏍᎩᏘᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᏐᎢ ᎪᏪᎶᏗ. ᎯᎠ ᎪᏪᎵ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎠᏔᎴᏒ ᎠᎹᏱ-ᎤᎾᏅᏛ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎸᎯᏳᎢ ᎢᏧᏩᎪᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ Ꮝ ᎠᏕᎶᎰᎯᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏂᏰᎸᏍᎬ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏂᏍᏕᎵᏍᎩ (ᏕᏂᎵ 9:24-27), ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎦᎪ ᏫᎵ ᎾᏍᏋ ᎠᏓᏅᏒ ᎾᎥᎢ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎦᏂ ᎯᎠ Jewish ᏴᏫ.

ᎯᎠ penetration Ayyavazhi ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ Tamil Nadu ᎨᏒᎢ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎢᎬᏁᎸ ᎦᏲᎵ territories ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ Tamil Nadu ᎠᎴ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎢᏗᏢ Kerala. ᎯᎠ ᎤᏂᎪᏗᏗ ᎯᎠ followers ᎠᎴ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ ᎯᎠ Nadar ᎾᎥ ᏄᎾᏓᎸ. ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᎴ Ꮭ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏒᎧᎵ ᏗᏎᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏎᏍᏗ followers Ayyavazhi. ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏴᏫᏯ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᎾᏛᏁ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ recognise ᎪᎯ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎤᎾᏤᎵᏛ ᎤᎾᏙᏢᎯ ᏗᏁᎸᏙᏗ, ᎯᎠ followers ᎠᎴ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅ Hindues ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎨᎦᏎᏍᏛ. ᏧᎦᎴᏅᏓ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ Akilattirattu Ammanai ᎠᎴ Arul Nool, ᎯᎠ ᏔᎵ ᏧᏁᎸᏗᏯ texts ᎤᎾᎵᎪᏅᎯ ᎬᏙᏗ Ayyavazhi, ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᎴ Ꮭ ᏐᎢ ᏙᏧᏓᎴᏅ ᎠᏓᏃᎯᏎᏗ ᎾᎿ Ꮝ ᎤᏬᎳᏨᎯ. ᎯᎠ ᎤᏬᎳᏨᎯ ᎪᎯ ᎪᎯᏳᏗ, Ꮝ mythology, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᏙᎵᏍᏙᏗ practices ᎠᎴ ᎤᏠᏱ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏓᏙᎵᏍᏙᏗ practices Hinduism ᏯᏛᎿ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ Advaita ᎠᎴ Smartism.

ᎠᎾᏏᎦᏯ ᏄᏁᎸᎾ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎤᏕᏅ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ Nowy Sącz, Poland (ᏀᎢᏳᎢ Neu Sandec, Austrian Galicia). ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎤᏪᎿᎢ ᏏᏓᏁᎸᎯ ᎠᏲᎵ ᏗᎦᏃᏣᎵ ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗ; ᎤᏤᎵ ᎠᏓᏙᏓ, Anton, ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᏗᏘᏲᎯᎯ. ᎤᏤᎵ ᎤᏂᏥ, ᏗᎧᏃᎩᏛ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ, ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎠᎨᏴ ᎤᏪᎿᎢ ᎡᏙᎵᏙᎲ ᎤᏓᎾᏂ. ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏰᎲ ᏔᎵ ᎠᎾᏓᏅᏟ, Anton ᎠᎴ Max, ᎢᏧᎳ ᏧᏓᏃᏣᎵ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᏗᏘᏲᎯᎯ. ᎤᎶᏐᏅ ᎠᏁᏙᎲ ᎤᎾᏁᏦᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎤᎦᏎᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᏗᎧᎿᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ Prague ᎠᎴ Vienna ᎠᎴ ᎣᏂᏯᎨᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᎩᏒᎩ ᎦᎾᎦᏘ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎦᏅᏍᎨᏂ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ ᎯᎠ Jagiellonian ᏗᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ Kraków. ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ 1860s ᎠᎾᏏᎦᏯ ᏄᏁᎸᎾ ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ ᏗᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎵᎮᎵᎬ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎢᎦᏘ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᏕᎪᏪᎸ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎾᏅᏁᎲ ᎠᎴ ᎪᏪᎳᏅ ᎠᎪᎵᏰᏗ ᎤᏂᎾᏗᏅᏗ ᏗᏤᎢ, ᎢᎬᏱ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ Lemberger Zeitung ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ Lwów, Ukraine ᎠᎴ ᎣᏂᏯᎨᏍᏙᏗ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ Wiener Zeitung ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ Vienna.

ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ ᎠᎦᏘᏯ ᏣᏩᏂᏏ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᎠᏰᎲ ᎪᏢᏅᎯ ᎢᎦᏛ ᎠᏁᎸᏙᏗ ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏙᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏣᏩᏂᏏ ᎤᎾᏓᏡᎩ ᎾᏂᎥ ᏴᏫ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᏓᏄᏩ ᎬᏙᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹᏰᏟ ᏗᎬᏩᎶᏒ anti-ᎠᎹᏰᏟ ᎤᏬᎯᏳᏒ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎾᏄᎪᎦ Ꮎ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᏣᏩᏂᏏ ᎨᏒᎩ ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏒ, ᎤᎾᏰᎯᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ dismayed ᎾᎥᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏤᎢ Ꮎ ᎤᏅᏌ ᎨᏒᎩ ᎾᏊ ᎾᎾᎢ ᏓᏄᏩ ᎬᏙᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹᏰᏟ, ᏙᏱᏗᏢ ᎦᏚᎲ Ꮎ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᏣᏩᏂᏏ admired, ᎠᎴ Ꮝ ᏧᎾᎵᎪᎯ. ᎡᏍᎦᏗᏢ, ᎯᎠ ᏣᏩᏂᏏ ᏴᏫ ᎠᎴᏂᏙᎲ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᎴ Ꮝ territories ᎤᏩᎫᏗᏗᏒ ᏂᎦᎥᏊ accepted ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᎤᏤᎵ ᎠᎾᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏗᎦᏘᎸᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎵᏍᏕᎸᎲ ᎯᎠ ᏓᏄᏩ ᎠᏁᎸᏙᏗ ᎢᏳᏩᎪᏗ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᎤᏤᎵ ᏧᏓᏲᎯᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ 1945.

Ꮎ ᏴᏩᏁᎬ Civil ᏓᏄᏩ (1861–1865) ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ sectional ᏂᏓᏙᎳᎬᎾ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹᏰᏟ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎬᎾᏛ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ (""ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ"") ᎠᎴ 11 ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎢᏗᏢ ᎠᏥᎾᏝᎢ ᎧᏃᎮᎭ Ꮎ ᎤᏁᏨᎩ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ secession ᎠᎴ ᎪᏢᎯ ᎪᏢᎯ ᎢᎬᏁᎸᎯ ᎯᎠ Confederate ᎧᏃᎮᎭ ᎠᎹᏰᏟ, ᎤᏗᏅᏒᎩ ᎾᎥᎢ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ Jefferson Davis. ᎯᎠ ""ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ"", ᎤᏗᏅᏒᎩ ᎾᎥᎢ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ Lincoln ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏴᏜ ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᎲ ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᏚᎦᏘᎸᏒ ᎤᏚᏃᎯᏍᏔᏍᎧ slavery, rejected ᏂᎦᎵᏍᏗᏍᎬᎫ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ secession. ᏓᎾᎵᎲ ᎤᎴᏅᎲ 12 ᎫᏬᏂ, 1861 ᎯᎳᎪ ᎢᏳ Confederate ᎠᏂᏌᏙᏯᏍᎩ attacked ᏂᎬᎾᏛ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏗᏐᏴ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏓᎾᏟᎲ ᏗᏐᏴ Sumter.