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Appar (Tamil: அப்பர்), also
referred to as
Tirunavukkaracar (Tamil: திருநாவுக்கரசர், romanized: Tirunāvukkaracar) or Navukkarasar, was a seventh-century...
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prominent Shaiva Tamil saints of the 7th and 8th centuries: Sambandar,
Appar, and Sundarar. The
three saints were not only
involved in
portraying their...
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between the
sixth and the
tenth centuries CE. He was a
contemporary of
Appar,
another Shaiva poet-saint.
Information about Sambandar comes mainly from...
- po****rity in
Tamilakam as
early as the 7th
century CE, with
poets such as
Appar and
Sambandar composing rich
poetry that is
replete with
present features...
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Appar (Thirunavukkarasar). He
worshipped Appar and
erected rest-houses and water-sheds and dug
ponds for
devotees of
Shiva and
named them
after Appar...
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Shastri - 3
Volumes Combined - 1709 Pages, with
complete Outline. p. 604. T.n.ramachandran (1995).
Tirumurai The
Sixth St
Appars Thaandaka Hymns. p. 507....
- [citation needed] The
Nalvar (lit. 'The Four') are the
three foremost Nayanars Appar, Sundarar,
Sambandar along with Manikkavacakar. The list of the Nayanars...
- sung by
Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar. The
temple is
believed to have
existed at
least since the 7th
century CE, when
Appar sang
about it. Thus, the temple...
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Sambandar and
Appar wrote of the
temple in
their poetic work, Tevaram. Sekkizhar, the
author of the
Periyapuranam wrote that both
Appar and Sambandar...
- Sthalams, the
sacred sites glorified by the
Nayanars (Shaivite poet-saints),
Appar, Sundarar, and Sambandar, with
their songs.
According to tradition, the...