CHENNAI: In the 7th and 8th centuries, the ancient hymns of Thevaram were recited by priests and filled the temples of Shiva in south India. Today, they are a p ...
He deeply admired and drew inspiration from figures such as Vedanayagam Pillai and Sundarar, one of the 63 Nayanmars. Vallalar’s songs reject caste and creed and encourage universal love.