Thiru Murugāṟṟuppaṭai
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Thiru Murugāṟṟuppaṭai is a classical Tamil devotional poem from the Sangam era that guides devotees on the worship of the god Murugan.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Murugan devotional text
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Sangam literature work ⓘ Tamil poem ⓘ devotional poem ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | Tamilakam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tamil Murugan cult and festivals
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Tamil Shaivite devotional milieu ⓘ |
| belongsToCollection | Pattuppāṭṭu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important source for early Murugan cult
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key text in classical Tamil devotional literature ⓘ |
| describes |
Murugan temples and sacred places
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landscapes associated with Murugan ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Murugan as bestower of grace
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Murugan as warrior god ⓘ |
| devotionalStyle | bhakti-oriented praise ⓘ |
| function |
describes pilgrimage routes to Murugan shrines
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guides devotees in worship of Murugan ⓘ |
| genre | āṟṟuppaṭai (guide poem) ⓘ |
| influence | later Tamil bhakti poetry ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
hyperbolic praise (meippāṭu style)
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vivid landscape description ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Sangam era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Caṅkam (Sangam) poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meter | akaval meter ⓘ |
| narrativeVoice | poet-guide addressing devotees ⓘ |
| partOf | Ettuthokai and Pattuppāṭṭu corpus of Sangam literature ⓘ |
| preservation | transmitted through classical Tamil manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Murugan worship in ancient Tamilakam ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script | Tamil script ⓘ |
| setting | ancient Tamilakam sacred geography ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
South Asian religious studies
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Tamil literary studies ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Murugan devotees
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pilgrims seeking Murugan shrines ⓘ |
| textType | religious guide text ⓘ |
| theme |
devotion to Murugan
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pilgrimage ⓘ praise of Murugan’s valor and grace ⓘ |
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