Thirunavukkarasar Thevaram - 4 5 6 Aam Thirumuraigal Moolamum Uraiyum - 3 Volumes Set - Tamil | by Su. Sadaiyappan
• Thirunavukkarasar Thevaram - 4th, 5th, and 6th Thirumuraigal Moolamum Uraiyum - 3 Volumes Set by Su. Sadaiyappan is a profound Tamil book set that provides an in-depth study of the Thevaram hymns composed by Saint Thirunavukkarasar (also known as Appar), one of the most revered Nayanmar saints in Tamil Shaiva tradition.
• The book set includes detailed explanations of the 4th, 5th, and 6th Thirumuraigal (collections of hymns), along with their original verses (Moolam) and accompanying interpretations (Uraiyum).
• The Thevaram is a significant devotional work composed by the three great Tamil saints—Thirunavukkarasar (Appar), Thirugnanasambandar, and Sundarar—who dedicated their lives to praising Lord Shiva through their hymns.
• The Thevaram is a foundational text in Tamil Shaiva literature and is considered the embodiment of devotion and spirituality, extolling the greatness of Lord Shiva and the transformative power of devotion.
• In this 3-volume set, Su. Sadaiyappan offers a thorough analysis of the hymns from the 4th, 5th, and 6th Thirumuraigal of Thirunavukkarasar.
• The first part of each volume provides the original verses (Moolam) in their traditional Tamil form.
• The second part offers a detailed commentary (Uraiyum), explaining the meanings, historical context, and philosophical insights behind each hymn. This comprehensive approach allows readers to not only appreciate the poetic beauty of the hymns but also to understand their deeper spiritual significance.
• Sadaiyappan’s explanations make complex theological and philosophical ideas accessible to a wide range of readers, including scholars, devotees, and those new to Tamil Shaiva literature.
• The commentary helps to illuminate the deep devotional aspects of the hymns, which emphasize surrender to Lord Shiva, the pursuit of spiritual liberation, and the transformative effects of true bhakti (devotion).