The Life and Miracles of Tirunavukkarasar

Abstract

Tirunavukkarasar, popularly known as Appar, occupies a prominent place among the three principal Tevaram saints for his unwavering devotion to Shiva and his dedicated service to Shaivism. His life, as narrated in the Periyapuranam, is marked by numerous miraculous events that reflect the power of faith and the grace of Shiva. This research paper analyses the major episodes in Tirunavukkarasar's life, like his conversion from Jainism, his miraculous deliverance from persecution, and the divine blessings he received through his devotion.

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