Muruga Nayanar or Muruka Nayanar is the 15th Nayanar saint. Traditional hagiographies like Periya Puranam (13th century CE) and Thiruthondar Thogai (10th century CE) describe him as a great devotee of the Hindu god Shiva. He is described to have lived an ascetic life, filled with austerity and selfless devotion to Shiva, spending his time in collecting flowers from woodlands and decorating the Shiva Lingam with garlands and coronets.
MurugaNayanar or Muruka Nayanar is the 15th Nayanar saint. Traditional hagiographies like Periya Puranam (13th century CE) and Thiruthondar Thogai (10th...
The Nayanars (or Nayanmars; Tamil: நாயன்மார், romanized: Nāyaṉmār, lit. 'hounds of Siva', and later 'teachers of Shiva ) were a group of 63 Tamil Hindu...
Thiruneelakanta Yazhpanar, Madhanga Soodamani, Tiruneelanakka Nayanar and MurugaNayanar also attained salvation here. The temple is counted as one of...
In the prakara shrines of Kotpuli Nayanar, Gnanasambandar, Navukkarasar, Sundarar, Manikkavacakar, Vinayaka, Muruga with Valli and Deivanai, Kasi Visvanathar...
journeys and meetings with other Nayanars like Tiruneelanakka Nayanar, Siruthondar, MurugaNayanar, Kungiliya Kalaya Nayanar, Appar, the Pandya king Koon...
he ruined the lives of some villagers because of his wrong judgments. Nayanar, Sivankalai, Karuppaiah, Mookaiah, and Oochandi were against Grams's decisions...
poets known as the Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is also the birthplace of Saiva saint Tirunilakanta Nayanar The temple complex...
of 7th-century Saiva nayanars - Tamil saint poets and is also classified as a Paadal Petra Sthalam (temple revered by the nayanars). During the Ramayana...
poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar saints Tirunavukkarasar and Thirugnana Sambandar. After the entrance, in the right side shrine of Muruga and in the left side...
temple in the state of Tamil Nadu where Lord Muruga stands facing north. According to Hindu scriptures, Lord Muruga stayed on this very hill during his travel...
canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple complex covers around...
is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where two of the most revered Nayanars (Saivite Saints), Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have sung the glories of...
புத்தர் வாழ்வும் வாக்கும் (Buddar Vazhvum Vaakum (DVD)) முருக தரிசனம் (Muruga Darisanam (VCD)) பகவான் ஸ்ரீ இராமகிருஷ்ணர் (Bhagavan sri Ramakrishnar (DVD)...
installed by Adi Sankaracharya. It is also believed to be the place where Muruga attained the Vel, his weapon from Parvathi to kill the demon Surapadma....
worshipped by various celestial deities. Arunagirinathar has sung praises about Muruga in the temple. Parvathi takes precedence in the temple over Shiva as in...
Their Kanda Shasti Kavasam album is very popular with the Lord Muruga devotees. Muruga Ganamrtha Kuyil Isai Thilakam Isaiarasi Nadhakanal Kalaimamani...
of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Saivite Saints), Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have glorified the temple...
canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It houses four gateway towers known...
takes prominence in all the prime festivals. Chandeshvara Nayanar is one of the 63 Nayanars, Shaiva saints of the 7th-10th century. According to legend...
Kanchipuram. * Padal petra stalam - where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Shaiva Saints), Appar, Sundarar, and Sambandar have glorified the Shiva...
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