Sambandar

Historical background

One of the four most important Shaiva saints (7th cent.) author of a number of hymns. He wandered from temple to temple singing the praise of Shiva. He cured the Pandya king of Madurai from an illness and converted him to Shaivism. He is said to have merged into Shiva at the age of 16.


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