write a short note on Nayanaras
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They were also spelt as alwars or azhwars,those immersed in were Tamil poet-saints of South India who espoused bhakti to the Hindu supreme god Vishnu or his avatar Krishna in their songs of longing,ecstasy and service.They are venerated especially in Vaishnavism,which regards Vishnu or Krishna as the supreme being.
Nayanars;
The Nayanars hounds of Siva,later teachers of Siva were a group of 63 saints in the 6th & 8th century who were devoted to the Hindu GOD shiva in Tamil Nadu.
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The Nayanars were a group of 63 saints (also saint poets) in the 6th to 8th century who were devoted to the Hindu god Shiva in Tamil Nadu.
They, along with the Alwars, their contemporaries who were devoted to Vishnu, influenced the Bhakti movement
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The Nayanars and Alvars led religious movements in south India during seventh to ninth centuries. The Nayanars were devotees of Shiva while the Alvars were the devotees of Vishnu. They came from all castes including those considered 'untouchable like the Pulaiyar and the Panars
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