Thirugnana Sampanthar Sinnathuray was born on 1930-09-22.

Thevaaram (in Tamil language, தேவாரம், God's grace) is a collection of songs sung by three different saints in praise of Lord Shiva (Hindu god). Thevaaram is a part of twelve books that are hymns in Tamil (Southeastern India) on Lord Shiva. The twelve books are known as panniru thirumuraigal (literally, 12 holy books, in Tamil பன்னிரு திருமுறை). Of 12 books Thevaaram collection is the first seven (7) books. The first three books were sung by Saint Thirugnana Sambandhar (mid ~600CE), the next three books were sung by Saint Thirunavkkukarasar (early ~600CE) and the last and seventh book has been sung by Saint Sundarar (early ~700CE). More information is available at http://www.thevaarm.org mail@somasundaram.us | Dec 4, 2008