{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/htss/htss01.htm","path":"hin/htss/htss01.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/htss/htss01.htm","text":"Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints, by F. Kingsbury and G.P. Phillips, [1921]\n| CHAP. | | PAGE | \n| | INTRODUCTION | 1 | \n| I. | Sambandar and his Hymns\u2014Stanzas 1-24 | 10 | \n| II. | Apparsw\u0101mi and his Hymns\u2014Stanzas 25-64 | 35 | \n| III. | Sundaram\u016brti and his Hymns\u2014Stanzas 65-79 | 70 | \n| IV. | M\u0101\u1e47ikka V\u0101sahar and his Hymns\u2014Stanzas 80-136 | 84 | \n| | Appendix I: Shrines Mentioned in the Poems | 128 | \n| | Appendix II: System of Transliteration and Pronunciation | 129 | \n| | Index | 131 | \n| 1. \u015aiva Na\u1e6dar\u0101j\u0101 | Frontispiece | \n| 2. Sambandar | Following Page 8 | \n| 3. Apparsw\u0101mi | \u201e 34 | \n| 4. Sundarar | \u201e 68 | \n| 5. M\u0101\u1e47ikka V\u0101sahar | \u201e 84 | \nNOTE.\u2014The bronze statuettes of the poets reproduced in this volume are not historical portraits but imaginative figures, created in accordance with popular traditions and used in the worship of the temple and the home.","title":"Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints: Contents","type":"page"}