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Tirumular (Tamil: திருமூலர், romanized:
Tirumūlar), also
known as Suntaranāthar, was a
Tamil Shaivite mystic and writer,
considered one of the sixty-three...
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poetic work,
written either in the 2nd
century BCE and 4th
century CE by
Tirumular. It is the
tenth of the
twelve volumes of the Tirumurai, the key texts...
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Tirumurai out of
which most are unknown, and the
tenth as
Tirumandiram by
Tirumular, the
famous Siddhar. The
eleventh is
compiled by
Karaikal Ammaiyar, Cheraman...
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monistic school of
Shaiva Siddhanta as
expressed in the
Tirumantiram of
Tirumular.
While also
sharing this branch's
disagreements with the
dualistic Shaiva...
- Patanjali, Vyaghrapada, and Sundaranandar, a
Siddhar who
later becomes Tirumular by a
chance happening, and sent them to
various places to
spread the teachings...
- 28
hymns of nine
other saints as the
ninth book, the
Tirumandiram of
Tirumular and 40
hymns by 12
other poets as the
tenth book. In the
eleventh book...
- the 7th
century by Sambandar, Appar, and Sundarar.
Tirumular (also
spelled Tirumūlār or
Tirumūlar), the
author of the
Tirumantiram (also
spelled Tirumandiram)...
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follow these.
There are 18
Siddhars in the
Tamil Siddha tradition:
Nandi Tirumular Agastya Kamalamuni (identified with
Kalangi Nathar and/or Confucius) Patanjali...
- Upanishads, the
Hatha Yoga
Pradipika by Svātmārāma, and the
Tirumantiram of
Tirumular. The
yamas apply broadly and
include self-restraints in one's actions...
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Damaru in Sanskrit. It is the
birth star of a
great Tamil Siddhar Tirumular and also the
birth star of Bhishma, a
great hero in the
Mahabharata epic...
