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Tevaram

Also known as தேவாரம், Tēvāram

The Tevaram is the name given to the first seven volumes of the Tirumurai, the twelve-volume canon of Tamil Shaivism: 796 hymns of 8,284 stanzas by the three most prominent Shaiva poet-saints, Sambandar, Appar and Sundarar. The "Tevaram trio" are counted among the 63 Nayanars, the revered poet-saints of Shiva.

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Tevaram. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tevaram
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“Tevaram.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tevaram. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Tevaram.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tevaram.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Tevaram’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tevaram (Accessed: ).

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