In Thamizh, the word AzhwAr means “one who is deeply immersed” in devotion. However, the term was increasingly applied to selected devotees of Vishnu whose primary avocation in life was to serve the Lord. In the early centuries of the Common Era
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Tags : periazhwar, temples, religion, azhwar, pallavas, saivism, vaishanavism, appar, sambandar, Sri Ramanujar, Lord Vatapatrasayi, VishNucittar
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Besides recognizing Lord Vishnu as the Supreme Being, VishNucittar went one step further and with immense concern delivered a benediction for the Lord. Normally human beings want to be blessed by the Lord and only elders would bless youngsters
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