NAME: KUMARAGURUPARAR
BORN : Srivaikuntam in Thirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India
PARENTS: Sri. Shanmuka Sikamani Kavirayar
Smt. Sivakami Sundari Ammaiyar.
important events:
Sri. Shanmuka Sikamani Kavirayar
Smt. Sivakami Sundari Ammaiyar did not have child for long. After worshiping of Thiruchendur Mururgam and by the blessings of Lord Muruga they gave birth to a child which did not speak until five years old.
When the child was five years old, they visited Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, at that time to everyones surprises the child started singing in praise of Lord Muruga.. That is Kandhar Kali Venba.
His composed the following:
- Sakalakala Valli Maalai – on Saraswathi Devi
- Madurai Kalambakam – On Meenakshi Devi of Madurai
- Sivakami Ammai Irattai Mani Malai – On Sivakami Devi of Chidambaram
- Tiruvarur Nanmani Maalai – On Thiruvarur
- Muthukumara swamy Pillai Tamizh – On Muruga
- Meenakshi Ammai Pillai Tamizh – On Meenakshi
- Kandhar Kali Venba – On Muruga
- Needhi neri vilakkam
—- to be continued.
V.Meenakshi Jayakumar.