Viranminda Nayanar belonged to Thiruchengundrur, Kerala. He was a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva. It was his practice to first pay homage to the Shivanadiyars (devotees of Lord Shiva) beforeRead More

Meiporul Nayanar was the King of Tirukkoyilur and was a staunch devotee of God Shiva. With the blessings of Lord Shiva, his kingdom flourished and prospered in every area includingRead More

Maranar of Ilayankudi was a farmer who often invited Shiva Devotees to his home for a grand feast. Even in poverty, he continued to offer food to the Shiva devotees.Read More

Iyarpagai Nayanar of Kaveri-Poompattinam, was a very generous man and offered alms in plenty, to the Shiva yogis. Lord Shiva wanted the entire world to know about this benevolent natureRead More

Tirunilakantar of Chidambaram was a potter by caste and profession. He had a highest regard for the devotees of Lord Shiva, too. He made beautiful begging bowls of clay andRead More