- Four') are the
three foremost Nayanars Appar, Sundarar,
Sambandar along with Manikkavacakar. The list of the
Nayanars was
initially compiled by Sundarar...
-
Nayanar may
refer to:
Nayanars,
Shaivite saints from
Tamil Nadu,
India Nayanar (Nair subcaste), an
honorific title used by
certain clans of Nair caste...
- Cochin, and
Pillais of
Travancore are
considered similar castes to
Nayanars. The
Nayanars were Samanthans, Kiryathils,
Illathu Nairs and
Naduvazhi (chiefs...
-
Erambala Krishnan Nayanar (9
December 1919 – 19 May 2004) was an
Indian writer,
politician and
statesman who
served as the 9th
chief minister of Kerala...
-
Perumal Nayanar, reign: 820- 844), both are
venerated as
Nayanars.
Viralminda Nayanar and
Cheraman Perumal Nayanar are the only two
Nayanars from Kerala...
- sixty-three
revered nayanars. The
Cheraman Perumal's
companionship with Chundarar, also
known as
Chundara Moorthy Nayanar, one of the "Three
Nayanars", is celebrated...
- (Thiruneelakandar) was a
Nayanar saint,
venerated in the
Hindu sect of Shaivism. He is
generally counted as the
second in the list of 63
Nayanars. The life of Tirunilakanta...
-
Nayanar. One of the most
prominent Nayanars,
Sundarar (8th century)
mentions Anaya Nayanar (called
Anayan of
Mankai here) in hymn to
various Nayanar saints...
- twelfth-century
hagiography by
Sekkizhar and the main
source about the sixty-three
Nayanars, only
dedicates one hymn to him,
naming his son
Sundarar and wife Isaignaniyar...
-
great devotees of the
Hindu god Shiva.
Nayanars lived before or
during the
lifetime of
Sundaramurthy Nayanar (8th Century). In the
Thiruthondar Thogai...
