Ulagammaiammal

இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: உலகம்மையம்மாள் ‎

Ulagammaiammal (19^th Century C.E.) was a Tamil poet and Sitrilakiyam (minor literary) poet. Ulagammaiammal's major work was Sivagnanap Padalgal (Songs of Siva - Divine Knowledge).

Private Life

Ulagammaiammal was born in 1856 to Kuppaiyandipillai at Vannikonandhal in Tirunelveli district. Ulagammaiammal kept in mind the six-letter mantra 'Om Saravanabhava' preached by an elderly person came from Kallidaikurchi mutt. Her parents married off Ulagammaiammal to Kalugumalai Adinarayanan Pillai. After twelve years of married life, her husband passed away and Ulagammaiammal took up a life of asceticism.

Spiritual Life

Ulagammaiammal made a spiritual journey to Kasi. Ulagammaiammal received the blessings from Kuruvikkulam Vedanayaka Adigal at Sindhupoonthurai and Ayakudi Paramasiva Adigal in Tenkasi taluk.

Literary Life

Ulagammaiammal composed twelve volumes of songs comprising Virutham, Venba, Kanni and Isaipadal (opus). These were compiled and printed as a collection titled Sivagnanap Padalgal in 1914.

Poetry Style

nachchumaa marampoal naayinan valarndhu

naalaelaam kazhiththanan avamae

ichchaiyae purinthaen idarelaam vizhainthaen

eddipoal irukkinraen enthaay

sechchaiyilaadun thiruvadi kandu

senrunin radainthidaap paavi

pachchamvaith thennaip paraveli saerththaan

paavaki adaikkalam unakkae

Books

• Sivagnanap Padalgal

Reference

• Thamizh Puzhavar Varisai - S.A. Ramasamipulavar

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