Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints
11 chapters English Public domain
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This is a short collection of translations of Southern Indian devotional poetry by worshippers of the god Shiva, along with commentary, written by sympathetic Europeans. These poems, as often happens, have been integrated into popular litergy and culture. This will make interesting reading for anyone looking for information about Tamil literature or southern Indian vernacular Hindu traditions.
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11 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Contents 04 Introduction 05 Sambandar And His Hymns 06 Apparswami and his Hymns 07 Sundaramūrti Swāmi and his Hymns 08 Manikka Vāsahar and his Hymns 09 Appendix I. Shrines Mentioned in These Poems 10 Appendix II. System of Transliteration and Pronunciation of Tamil Letters 11 Index
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Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints
11 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is a short collection of translations of Southern Indian devotional poetry by worshippers of the god Shiva, along with commentary, written by sympathetic Europeans. These poems, as often happens, have been integrated into popular litergy and culture. This will make interesting reading for anyone looking for information about Tamil literature or southern Indian vernacular Hindu traditions.
Table of contents
11 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Contents 04 Introduction 05 Sambandar And His Hymns 06 Apparswami and his Hymns 07 Sundaramūrti Swāmi and his Hymns 08 Manikka Vāsahar and his Hymns 09 Appendix I. Shrines Mentioned in These Poems 10 Appendix II. System of Transliteration and Pronunciation of Tamil Letters 11 Index
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Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints
11 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This is a short collection of translations of Southern Indian devotional poetry by worshippers of the god Shiva, along with commentary, written by sympathetic Europeans. These poems, as often happens, have been integrated into popular litergy and culture. This will make interesting reading for anyone looking for information about Tamil literature or southern Indian vernacular Hindu traditions.
Table of contents
11 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Page Index 03 Contents 04 Introduction 05 Sambandar And His Hymns 06 Apparswami and his Hymns 07 Sundaramūrti Swāmi and his Hymns 08 Manikka Vāsahar and his Hymns 09 Appendix I. Shrines Mentioned in These Poems 10 Appendix II. System of Transliteration and Pronunciation of Tamil Letters 11 Index
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