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There are references to this vow in the late-Sangam era Tamil classic anthology called Paripatal. [6] Andal's thirty songs contain the cardinal principles of Vaishnavism during the month of Margaḻi. Andal assumes the guise of a cowherd girl in these 30 verses. Andal appears intent upon performing a particular religious vow to marry Vishnu and ...
The List of Tamil Proverbs consists of some of the commonly used by Tamil people and their diaspora all over the world. [1] There were thousands and thousands of proverbs were used by Tamil people, it is harder to list all in one single article, the list shows a few proverbs.
The songs form part of the pavai ritual for unmarried young girls during the Tamil month of Margali. Triyampawai , one of the twelve month ceremonies in royal Thai Hinduism , descended from the tradition of Tiruvempavai .
The Periya Tirumoli (Tamil: பெரிய திருமொழி, romanized: Periya Tirumoḻi, lit. 'Grand sacred verses') is a work of Tamil Hindu literature , consisting of 1,084 hymns. It was written by the poet-saint Tirumangai Alvar . [ 1 ]
The verses of the Tiruppavai and Nachiyar Tirumoli are sung commonly in all the households and temples during the month of Margali (December - January). [22] Andal's Vaaranam Aayiram is included in Ilaiyaraaja's score for Kamal Haasan's movie Hey Rama, and Andal is mentioned as one of the lyricists for this song in this movie. [23] [24]
The Naalayira Divya Prabandham (Tamil: நாலாயிரத் திவ்வியப் பிரபந்தம், romanized: Nālāyira Divya Prabandham, lit. 'Four Thousand Divine Hymns') is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars. [1] It was compiled in its present form by Nāthamuni during the 9th–10th centuries.
The months of the Tamil Calendar have great significance and are deeply rooted in the faith of Tamil Hindus. Some months are considered very auspicious, while a few are considered inauspicious as well. Tamil months start and end based on the Sun's shift from one Rāsi to the other, but the names of the months are based on the star on the start ...
'Sacred verses of Periyalvar') is a Tamil Hindu work of literature written by Periyalvar, one of the twelve Alvars, the poet-saints of Sri Vaishnavism. [1] Comprising 473 verses, [2] it is part of the compendium of hymns called the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, dating back to the 9th century CE. [3]