Ahead of the theatrical release of Kannappa on June 27, a devotional song on the Sthala Puranam of Sri Kalahasthi has been released from the movie. Following a successful promotional tour across ...

Her life was chronicled in the 12th century in a book on the 63 Nayanmar, or Tamil Shaiva saints, called Periya Puranam. She invented a genre of devotional poetry called the andhadi.

Queen Camilla broke royal protocol by taking a selfie with Indian Youth Icon Darasing Khurana during a UK event, signaling a shift from Queen Elizabeth II's no-selfie rule. This spontaneous moment ...

Dal is already a comfort food classic, but tossing in some chopped spinach, carrots, or bottle gourd takes it to the next level. These additions can add 3-4 grams of fibre per serving. It thickens ...

“It has illuminated the entire land of Bharat. Our great Tamil Saiva saints – Nayanars – did two revolutionary things. First, they preached Saiva Siddhantha in the Tamil language, making it ...

Lord Shiva is the most powerful fascinating the supreme god He is an entire infinite universe He is in every atom of the universe Before creation the process of creation and the creation is Shiva ...

One such nickname that has become especially popular is ‘Periya Bhai’. Among Tamil-speaking fans, particularly on X, Rahman is fondly called Periya Bhai. Periya means big in Tamil, similar to calling ...

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanars Tirugnanasambandar and Tirunavukkarasar. At the ...

Periya Idathu Pen, Murugappan (M.G.R.) is a simple village youth, living with his widowed sister, Gangamma. He wishes to marry his master’s daughter Tillai, but the village head Pillai’s son ...

The Bhakti movement (6th–9th century CE) brought devotional poetry to Shiva and Vishnu by Nayanars and Alvars. Tamil was the language of Saiva Siddhanta and Vaishnava theology, often opposing ...