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  • > Azhwars are equated with Lord Vishnu Himself !
    >
    > Pranams to their Lotus Feet!

    WONDERFUL INFO

    THE LORD HIMSELF WAS CALLED AZHVAR IN CHOLA TIMES - PALLIKONDARULIYA
    AZHVAR, PANDRI AZHVAR AND SO ON

    G
  • kanchi, maamallai ,mylai, Thirumazhisai
    plenty of thondai nadu contributions.

    was it perhaps because thodai nadu was neutral in religions. not
    much persecution based on faith?


    > Will try to put some basics related to Azhwars :
    >
    > POYGAIYAR - BOODHATHAR - PERYAZHWAR :: believed to have been born
    > (without physical contact between human) out of the Grace of Lord
    > Vishnu . Azhwars' Vishnu Amsas are also denoted.
    >
    > Poygai: Kanchi(Poygai)- Aippasi Thioruvonam -Ist Thiruvandhadhi/
    SANGU
    > Boodathar: Maamallai - Neelorpam flower- Aip.Avittam - 2nd-do- DANDU
    > Peyazhwar: Mylapore - Sevvalli-Aipaasi SADHAYAM (!) - 3RD -DO- SWORD
    >
    > Thirumzahisai (near Chennai)- Thai Magam - Thiruchandavirutham-
    CHAKRA
    > NAMMAZHWAR- Thirukkurugur/ Tnveli- Vaigasi Visakam - 1102 -
    NITYASURI
    > MADURAIKAVI-Thirukkolur- Chithirai/chit- Kanninun siruthaambu-
    KUMUDAN
    >
    > Thondaradipodi- Trvaiyaru-Kum: Margazhi Kettai - Thirumalai /
    THULASI
    > Thiruppanazhwar-Uraiyr - Kaarthigai/rohini* - Amalanathipiran / MARU
    > Thirumangai - Thirunagari - Kaarthigai/Kaarthigai -1134+ 226/SARNGAM
    >
    > Kulasekara-Tiruvannchikalam-Masi/Punarvsu-PerumalThirumozhi-
    KOUSTHUBM
    > Periyazhwar-Srivlpthur-Aani/Swathi- Pallandu/Per.Thirumozhi-
    473GARUDN
    > AANDAALL:- Srvpthr-Aadi/pooram-Thirupavai/Nachyr.Thrmzhi-173-BOODEVI
    >
    > 4000 Divyaprabantham includes :
    >
    > First 1000 :: 947 by Periyazhwar/Andal/Kulskr/Trhiumzhi/Thondrdi/
    > Thirupanazh & Madurakavi
    >
    > Second 1000 :: 1132 of Thirumangaiyazhwar
    >
    > Third 1000 :: 817 by Poygai/Boodathar/Peyazhwar/Thirumazh/
    > Nammazhwar/Thriumangai
    >
    > Fourth 1000 :: 1102 by Nammazhwar.
    >
    > Their Period ranging from (Pre) Sangam to 8th Century AD.
    >
    > Hearsay that when Madurakavi was probogating Nammazhwar's
    > Thirumozhi - Tamil Sangam wanted to accord recognition by putting
    > the verses on Sangapalagai and Madurakavi agreed to the
    > same. "Sirumuriyil (in small palm leaf) siruvaarthai (wrote KANNAN
    > KAZHALINIAI - ONLY 2 WORDS)- Ezhudiyittadhum " Sangapalagai
    > accepted the palm leaf !
    >
    > Azhwars are equated with Lord Vishnu Himself !
    >
    > Pranams to their Lotus Feet!
    >
    > sps
    >
  • Dear SPS,

    Im really astounded by the knowledge you have.
    I request you keep enlightening us with chunks of ur knowledge always.
    Am really proud and privileged to be a part of this group which has great people like you and others who share their immense knowledge with non-entities like me.

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