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Blessed Devasahayam Pillai. A hindu born, converted to christianity and is considered a martyr of the christian faith. Tied up in chains, praying on knees before execution.More

Blessed Devasahayam Pillai.
A hindu born, converted to christianity and is considered a martyr of the christian faith.
Tied up in chains, praying on knees before execution.

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Born into a Hindu family in the 18th century, he converted to Christianity and is considered a martyr of the Christian faith. Pillai was an official in the court of the king of Travancore, Maharaja Marthanda Varma, when he came under the influence of Dutch naval commander, Captain Eustachius De Lannoy, who instructed him in the Catholic faith. He is believed to have been killed by the then Travancore …More

Born into a Hindu family in the 18th century, he converted to Christianity and is considered a martyr of the Christian faith. Pillai was an official in the court of the king of Travancore, Maharaja Marthanda Varma, when he came under the influence of Dutch naval commander, Captain Eustachius De Lannoy, who instructed him in the Catholic faith. He is believed to have been killed by the then Travancore state for upholding his Christian faith.

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