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Ninrasir Nedumara Nayanar Guru Puja 2026: October 26, Mount Vernon

நின்றசீர் நெடுமாற நாயனார் · अइप्पसी, भरणी

🪔 Ninrasir Nedumara Nayanar: Guru Puja
अइप्पसी, भरणी · Mount Vernon, Kansas, America (United States)
நிறைக்கொண்ட சிந்தையான் நெல்வேலி வென்ற நின்றசீர் நெடுமாறன் அடியார்க்கும் அடியேன்
"am the slave of the devotees of Neṭumāṟaṉ who has an undying fame and who gained a victory over his enemies at Nelvēli and had moral firmness of mind"
Thevaram 7.39.8 (lines 3,4), thevaaram.org: https://www.thevaaram.org/thirumurai_1/songview.php?thiru=7&Song_idField=70390&padhi=039&startLimit=8&limitPerPage=1&sortBy=&sortOrder=DESC ; English gloss from the same page (Translation: V.M. Subramanya Aiyar, French Institute of Pondicherry / EFEO 2006)

A Pandya king of Madurai who had followed Jainism. When he fell gravely ill with a burning fever, Thirugnana Sambandar cured him with holy ash, and his hunched back was made straight.

He returned to the Shaiva faith with his queen Mangayarkarasi and minister Kulachirai, won the battle of Nelveli, and ruled long in Shiva's service.

Guru Puja monthअइप्पसी
Guru Puja starभरणी
BirthplaceMadurai
Also known asKoon Pandiyan
Source: Periya Puranam (Sekkizhar)
← नायनार तिरुनक्षत्रम (गुरु पूजा)

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