Agastya was a famous sage of Hinduism. His wife is Lopamudra. Sage Agastya is mentioned in Ramayana and Mahabharata. He is one among the Saptarishis, Seven Vedic Sages, and also one among the 18 Siddhars. It is believed that he has lived for over 5000 years. He is said to have lived in the Pothigai […]
Sattaimuni Siddhar was born in Sri Lanka and he lived by taking alms nearby a temple, in order to run his family. Even though he was a poor person, he was interested in the welfare of the people. Sattaimuni Siddhar occupies a main place for his great works. Due to the various health sufferings of […]
Theraiyar is one of the 18 Siddhas. He has written lot of texts which are very useful to themankind. His guru is Dharmasoumini. He learnt all the subjects from him, and was an expert in the field of Ayurveda and siddha, and rendered his writings on that. FAMOUS TEXTS 1. PattarthaGunaChintamani 2. Maniwenbha Medicine 3. […]
Siddhars are to be considered as perfect saints, who have got various spiritual powers through their Bhakti, and also through their rigorous meditation on the almighty. Siddhars are also called as “SIDDHA PURUSHAS”, since they are familiarised in doing lot of miracles for the welfare of the people. Most of the Siddhars are the devotees […]
Agapai Siddhar is considered as a gem among the Siddhars, since he was very much worried about the sufferings of the humans. Through his wonderful songs, he asks us to meditate on Lord Shiva, sing his songs and praise his glory in order to lead a sinless and a peaceful life. It is believed that […]
Thirumoolar is considered both as a Siddhar as well as a Nayanar Saint. He is a resident of Kailasa, and few thousand years back, as per the instructions of Lord Shiva, he came down to the earth, in order to spread the essence of Shaivism amongst the people, and also to enlighten the ordinary people […]
The details about the birth date and birth place of Nadai Siddhar, also known as Sri Balananda Swamigal, are not known by his devotees. His birth name is Balakrishnan, and it was told by him during the time of his Jeeva Samidhi. During his period, he remained silent and he used to talk only occasionally […]
Sundaranandar Siddhar was born in Madurai before few thousand years ago, and his guru was Sri Sattai Muni. He learned the spiritual concepts from his Guru, and he had installed a Lingam, which was worshipped by Rishi Agastiya, at Saduragiri Sri Sundara Mahalingam Temple. His Samadhi shrine is situated inside the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai. […]
Tirumular was a Tamil Saint, and considered as one of the sixty-three Nayanmars and also one of the 18 Siddhars. Sundaranathar was his original name. And he belonged to Madurai in Tamil Nadu. According to the views of great scholars, he is believed to have taken birth during 8th century AD. And his main work, […]
KalangiNathar was a great siddhar from Benaras. And he was the guru of the great siddhar Bhogar. KalangiNathar and Bhogar were maintained cordial relationship between each other. Both of them were deeply involved in spiritual path. KalangiNathar, took care of his disciple bogar, and taught him about yoga,meditation and siddha. KalangiNathar was the great siddhar […]
Ramadevar is a great siddhar who occupies an important place in the Siddha Field. He was born in a Brahmin family. His guru is the great Siddhar Pulasthiyar. He attained great spiritual powers through meditation and performed many miracles. From his younger age, he was an ardent devotee of Lord Siva and Goddess Shakti. He […]
He is one among the siddhas, and born in the Yadava community, and was greatly devoted to Lord Krishna from his childhood. He was a great siddha physician and contains an expert knowledge in the concepts of siddha medicine, and rendered great works on siddha. He learned the Siddha Science at his younger age itself […]
Karuvurar Siddhar was born in Karur in Tamil Nadu hence he was called as Karuvurar. It is believed that he was born thousand years ago. Karuvurar was born in the family of Vishwakarma community.His parents were doing sculpture work, by sculpting divine god’s sculptures.His parents were devotees of Lord Shiva, and they daily provided food […]
Machamuni Siddhar is an ancient Siddhar and is famous for his popular works. He was born with the blessings of Lord Shiva and contains great bhakti and fully devoted on Lord Shiva. He was brought up by Sri Pinnakeesar and learned various subjects from him. He took the guidance of the great sage Kakapujandar, and […]
Pulipani Siddhar is an ancient Siddhar and is the disciple of Bogar. He is a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva. Bogar installed Lord Murugan’s Navabashana idol at the Palani Hill, and daily he performed milk and panchamirtham abhishekham to the idol of Lord Murugan. After some time, his disciple Pulipani Siddhar performedpuja for Lord Murugan, […]