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    Tirumalisai Alvar (IAST: Tirumaḻisai; Born: Bhargavar 4203 BCE - 297 CE) is a Tamil saint revered in the Sri Vaishnavism school of south India, in Tondai...
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    The Alvars (Tamil: ஆழ்வார், romanized: Āḻvār, lit. 'The Immersed') were the Tamil poet-saints of South India who espoused bhakti (devotion) to the Hindu...
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    Periyalvar in three, Bhuthath Alvar in two, Tirumalisai Alvar in seven, Peialvar in two, Nammalvar in eleven and Thirumangai Alvar in 25 verses. The temple...
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    poet-saint Tirumalisai Alvar, comprising 120 pasurams (hymns). It is a part of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the Sri Vaishnava canon of the Alvars. It is...
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    one') is a Tamil Hindu work of literature composed by Tirumalisai Alvar, one of the twelve Alvars of Sri Vaishnavism. Comprising 100 verses in the form...
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    Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Tirumalisai Alvar in one hymn. The temple is classified as a Divya Desam, one of the...
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    first four (Poigai Alvar, Bhoothath Alvar, Peyalvar and Tirumalisai Alvar) are from the Dvapara Yuga, while Nammalvar, Madhurakavi Alvar and others belong...
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  • (d. 328) Chen Shou, author of the San Guo Zhi (b. 233) Tirumalisai Alvar, one of the 12 Alvar saints. (b. 4203 BCE) Zhou Chu, Jin dynasty general, son...
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  • one of the Alvars Tirumalisai Alvar, author of Tiruchanda Viruttam and one of the Alvars Andal, author of Tiruppavai and one of the Alvars Manavala Mamunigal...
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    of Thirumazhisai Alvar, one of the twelve Alvars whose work is compiled as Divya Prabandha, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the...
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    indicate the legend of Kanikannan, the festive image of Yathothkari, Tirumalisai Alvar and Kanikkannan are taken in procession to Orikkai village to have...
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    Vaishnava canon, by Peyalvar, Bhoothathalvar, Tirumalisai Alvar, Nammalvar, and Thirumangai Alvar. The Alvars have sung praise on the different forms of...
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    castes. As per tradition, the first three Alvars, Poigai, Bhutha and Pey were born miraculously. Tirumalisai was the son of a sage, Thondaradi, Mathurakavi...
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  • 237) 297 Chen Shou, author of the San Guo Zhi (b. 233) Tirumalisai Alvar, one of the 12 Alvar saints. (b. 4203 BCE) Zhou Chu, Jin dynasty general, son...
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    Naalayira Divya Prabandham (category Alvars)
    Divine Hymns') is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses composed by the 12 Alvars. It was compiled in its present form by Nathamuni during the 9th–10th centuries...
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    the first three Alvars (mudhal alvargal), Poigai, Bhuthathalvar, Peyalvar and Andal were said to be born "out of divinity", Tirumalisai was the son of...
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    Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Tirumalisai Alvar in two hymns. The temple is classified as a Divya Desam, one of the...
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    Prabhandam, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Periyalvar, Tirumalisai Alvar, and Tirumangai Alvar. The temple is classified as a Divya Desam, one of the...
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    Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Tirumalisai Alvar in one hymn. The temple is classified as a Divya Desams, one of the...
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    Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Tirumalisai Alvar in one hymn. The temple is classified as a Divya Desam, one of the...
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    Tirukoilur . Tirumalisai Alwar who was a contemporary of the Pallava Mahendravarman I wrote such works as Naanmugantiruvadiandadi. Tirumangai Alvar who lived...
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    the 7th–9th century Sri Vaishnava canon, by Periyalvar, Tirumalisai Alvar, and Tirumangai Alvar. The temple is classified as a Divya Desam, one of the...
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