Description
By Hari Moorthy
First Edition, 2024, Pages 550
Publisher: Sri Ramanasramam
The book is a celebration of Muruganar’s spiritual journey — his inspiration, his strugles, his singular love, his complete surrender, his meticulous documentation of his Guru’s teachings, and his supreme realization — all revealed through his own words from the epic collection of his verses. The book is scholarly and addresses details related to Tamil poetry, as well as biographical information pertaining to Muruganar.
Table of Contents:
- Background
- Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi
- A Brief History of Tamil Devotional Poetry
- Tamil Renaissance in the 19th Century
- Brief Biography of Muruganar: The Tamil Poet and Devotee
- Inner Turmoil and Journey to Resolution
- Arrival at the Feet of Bhagavan
- Divine Devotion to Bhagavan
- Echoes of Grace — Muruganar’s Encounters with Bhagavan
- Bhagavan’s Poetry with Muruganar
- Timeless Melodic Memories
- Influences from the Past
- Tributes to Tiruvasagam
- Odes to Tevaram
- Salutations to Titans: Avvaiyar, Tiruvalluvar, and Kambar
- Inspirations from Other Saints, Poets, and Literary Works
- Elevating Devotion in the Contemporary and Future Eras
- Bhagavan’s Teachings Explained
