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INNISAI VINAIYAR

இன்னிசை வீணையில் இசைத்தோன் காண்க அன்னதொன் றவ்வயின் அறிந்தோன் காண்க Saint Manikkavasakar in the Thiruvandapaguthi extols Lord Siva as the concordant melody in the Vina and of its arcane virtue He alone is aware. Not only Saint Manikkavasakar, the other great Saiva saints also extols Lord Siva and His skill in strumming Vina in their hymns. The […]

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VINADHARA DAKSHINAMURTI – 1

Paṇṇir Polinda Vīṇaiyar Vinadhara, the manifestation of Lord Siva as a great recitalist of vina, is one among the sixty-four forms of Lord Siva. The Hindu religious texts glorify Lord Siva as the cosmic teacher, who teaches yoga, gnana, vyakyana, music to the great rishis; the teaching of the former three symbolizes the form of […]