A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Tayumanavar
This page describes Tayumanavar which is located on page 396 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Tayumanavar” according to 3 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) [by N. Veerappan]
—Tirukkalitrupadiyar 86. (* 9) Tayumanavar, Nirkunilai, Ennatkanni . 28. (* 10) Shivajnana-Siddhiyar-Supakkam 296 and 298....
Read full contents: Non-dualism in Shaiva Siddhanta
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
Tayumanavar belongs to the seventeenth century and if the above assumption is correct this book could not be later than the early half of the sixteenth century....
Read full contents: (iii) Tandavaraya
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) [by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy]
‘Kalai [Kaliai] also means beauty but that usage seems to be not earlier than the age of Tayumanavar. ‘Kalai [Kaliai] may also mean something soft). This idea of the flower at once reminds the poet of the ‘Karpaka tree of the Heavens giving everything desired and he at once addresses the Lord as the great ‘Karpaka blessing those in communion with Him—an expression of his own experience clothed in the form of a universal truth....
Read full contents: Chapter 28 - Thiru-Venjamakoodal or Tiru-Vencamakkutal (Hymn 42)
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