Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : aRivuRuttal 2-7 Witnessing the Dance of Siva-Sakti is Not that Easy Saivism thrives with the understanding that BEING is Siva...
VaLLalaar’s Garland for Mahadeva-46. The Feast of Pure Radiance The metaphysical understanding that BEING presents Himself as Pure Light is not only very...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 1- 10:7 Rge Saiva Sentiments in Namazvar Any one who pursues a study of the Saiva Sacred Tamil literature will come across the...
Tayumanavar- The Secrets of Sitambaram-27. The Metaphysical Interrogations One of the chief features of Tamil Saivism is the continuous battle with the...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 1- 10:8 There is No Limit to the Grace of BEING This is another common theme of both Tamil Saivas and VaishNabas where BENG is seen as...
Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : aRivuRuttal 2-8 The Sources of Premature Death Saivism from very ancient times has been concerned with DEATH not only of the...
VaLLalaar’s Garland for Mahadeva-47. Going Beyond the Om Experience We come to appreciate the real profundity of Dravidian metaphysical achievements only...
Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : aRivuRuttal 2-9 The Saiva Theory of Sexuality At least from the days of Tolkaappiyan( c, 300 BC) the Tamil philosophers were deeply...
Tayumanavar- The Secrets of Sitambaram-28. Some Day BEING will Speak to You One of the peculiar features of Tamil Saivism and VasihNavims as we gleans gtom...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 1- 10:9 Namazvar Worships Siva BEING in many of his presentational forms, the icons - presents Himself in various colors and which all...
VaLLalaar’s Garland for Mahadeva-48 The Destruction of Self-Constructive Knowledge During the times of the Imperial Cho;as, there were also a galaxy of...
Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : aRivuRuttal 2.10 On Authentic Existence All creatures including the human beings live somehow without worrying too much about the...
The below link provides some explanation and few evidences on relationship between Combodia/Kampuchea and Kanchipuram. Kaundinya, was one of the founders of...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 1- 10:10 Consciousness of BEING and the Grace of KaNNan W must recall that Namazvar was one of the earliest to use the important...
Tayumanavar- The Secrets of Sitambaram-29 The Fundamental Ontology of Saiva Siddhanta The Fundamental Ontology of Saivism - that Pati(BEING) pacu ( the souls)...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 1- 10:11(Final) Learning is Central in Metaphysical Life There is no major literature in Tamil, metaphysical or ethical that does not...
Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : SuddaRuttal 3-1 Making the Whole Body Full of Eyes that Shed Tears. The true function of genuine religious life is that of melting...
I was going thorugh an article on Bhakti Vikatan, There was a free hand sketch of a warrior on Horse being lead by another warrior. The stunning fact is this...
VaLLalaar’s Garland for Mahadeva-49 Saivism Integrates and Understands All Religions As it has been pointed out many times, Saivism as developed by the...
Why is Tamil so much associated with Pandyas, than Cholas? Cholas indeed, gave us again the Thamizh Thirumurai and its segregation, patronage of Sekizhar,...
Tiruvasakam- Tiruccatakam : SuddaRuttal 3-2 Becoming a Child in Spiritual Life In Sacred Tamil literature that constitutes the world’s best accomplishments...
Namaskarams to everyone. Just to give the discussion another dimension, I have posted this reply. There are few opinions or formulation I want to discuss here....
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 2-1:1 Divine Love and the Restlessness of the Soul As we study the history of Tamil literature at least from the time of the Third...
VaLLalaar’s Garland for Mahadeva-50 BEING and Time Transcendence One of the most profound metaphysical statements of the whole of Indian philosophical...
Namazvar’s Tiruvaymozi 2-1:2 Bakti and the Desire to marry BEING While in this verse, the desire of a soul to wed BEING may not have come out unambiguously ,...
Tayumanavar- The Secrets of Sitambaram- 30 Devaram and the Moksa Experience The burst of Bakti literature, the core of Sacred Tamil compiled into the massive...