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INTRODUCTION :Somappa Swamigal, was a great saint who was born in Madurai, and at his teenage, he went to Thirukkoodal Malai, Madurai, and settled there. He was taken care by the great saint Sri Mayandi Swamigal and his devotee Irulappa Konar. He was properly fed by Sri Irulappa Konar and his descendants.Somappa Swamigal has got many devotees, and would affectionately call his devotees using their own name, even without asking their names. He has done this, through his great spiritual powers. He has blessed his devotees with all sorts of prosperities in their life.Somappa Swamigal was very muc..

INTRODUCTION :Several centuries back, there lived a siddhar in Tamil Nadu known as Punnakisar. He was brought up by his mother, and she used to serve him with the “KRISHNA TEMPLE HOLY PRASAD” from his younger age itself. He will go along with her to the Krishna temple and eagerly worships the great Lord Sri Krishna. After his mother’s death, he left his home and sat inside the hole of a fig tree and performed intense meditation on Lord Krishna for several days. He was also a devotee of Lord Shiva.After finishing his meditation, he will used to cry saying “Oh Lord Krishna, I am feeling very hun..

INTRODUCTION : Sri Mannuruti Swamigal (20th century) was lived in Pondicherry and used to wander in the streets of Pondicherry and finally settled in his devotee’s house at Pondicherry. He was born in Pondicherry into a pious Hindu family, but left his house at his younger age towards seeking spirituality. Initially people didn’t realize his powers and thought that he was a mad man, but after seeing his spiritual powers, they have regarded him as a great saint. For his sincere devotees he used to give the holy vibudhi (Sacred ash) as prasadam. Those who consume it with water would be..

INTRODUCTION :Sri Reddiapatti Swamigal(1856-1923) was born in a village in Tamil Nadu, who lived a  saintly life, and implicated certain teachings for the well-being of the people in this Kali Yuga. He was an ardent devotee of Lord Vinayaka. His teachings are simple and straight forward in nature, and focuses on spirituality, good behavior, obedience and honesty. The collection of his teachings, are known as Divine Law. During his period, he showered his kindness to everyone and treated all of his devotees in a proper manner. His main objective is to raise the living standard of the ..

INTRODUCTION : Kaniyappa Swamigal was born in the year 1902 into a pious Mudaliar Family. From his childhood itself, he was very much interested in seeking spiritual enlightenment, and visited nearby temples of Lord Shiva and done severe meditation. After completing his basic education, he has joined in a circus company, and traveled throughout India. At his teenage, he left his job and become a saint and awakened his Kundalini power, and also helped others to reach the spiritual ladder. He stayed in north Chennai and propagated the importance of Hinduism and gave lectures on Shiva P..

INTRODUCTION : Kaduveli Siddhar was born in a village in Tindivanam and performed several miracles even at his younger age itself. He was a great devotee of Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati and has written many songs and sung in praise of them. He went to Thanjavur and Kanchipuram and performed severe meditation on Lord Shiva. He has done lot of wonders in the life of his devotees such as removing the evil spirits from the body of the devotees, giving sufficient energy in the mind and body, and giving spiritual lectures among the people.According to him, one can attain SALVATION   by..

INTRODUCTION : Poondi Mahan (20th century) is a great Saint and lived in poondi village, near Tiruvannamalai Tamilnadu. From his younger age itself, he was deeply attached with spirituality and used to regularly visit the temples and do the pujas, and sometimes wander in the streets by chanting the mantras of gods. Initially he was recognized as a mad man by the people, but after knowing about his spiritual powers, they gave great respect to him. He was a great man, who lived a simple life, and was very kind over others.He was not interested in worldly attachments, and kept his entire tho..

INTRODUCTION :Muruganar (1890-1973) is a great devotee of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharishi. He was born in a pious Brahmin family in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. He composed lot of poems in praise of Ramana Bhagavan, and Lord Shiva with great devotion. His birth name was Subramania Iyer.He was a great Tamil scholar, and for some time he worked as a teacher in a private school.He visited Ramana during the year 1923, and immediately realized that Ramana Maharshi was his Guru. He also visited Sri Arunachaleswarar Temple. He used to prepare poems and show it to Guru Ramana, and he has been praised by ..

INTRODUCTION : Shivalingavva Akka (20th century) was a great saint and a holy lady. Shivalingavva Akka was born and brought up in the Jat village, New Delhi. Due to her great thirst in spirituality, she has become a saint, and she was the disciple of Sri.Bhausaheb Maharaj.  Due to her good qualities, she was appreciated by her Guru and she was considered by him as a divine incarnation of Mata Parvati.  She sincerely practised yoga and meditation, and attained spiritual enlightenment. According to her, the purpose of taking the human life is to serve the god and his dev..

INTRODUCTION : Isaki Swami (20th century) is considered as a great Saint and Siddhar who lived in Thiruvannamalai. He was born in the district of Tirunelveli.  He came to Thiruvannamalai to worship the Lord, but after some time, he was attracted with the divine beauty of Lord Arunachala and Unnamalaiamman and permanently stayed at Thiruvannamalai and lived his life by taking alms. Though he was married, he got separated from his family, since he was very much interested in spirituality. He was good at meditation and yoga, and through that, he got great spiritual powers, and reli..