Thirumangai Azhvar : Questions and Answers
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Question : Identify the dampati in the image. 
Posted On : 27-11-2023 ANSWER : Thirumangai Azhvar and Kumudavalli Nachiyar |
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Question : Identify who is in the image. 
Posted On : 06-12-2022 ANSWER : Thirumangai Azhvar, Thirunagari |
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Question : Identify who is in this image? 
Posted On : 18-11-2021 ANSWER : Thirumangai Azhvar/Paraka:la |
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Question : In both siriya and periya tirumadal, Azhvar imagines himself to be the female or male lover of the Lord. And what is the name we refer to him in those Posted On : 28-12-2020 ANSWER : He assumed himself to be the female lover and tries to do the practice of madal erudal never done by any female. We refer to him as paraka:la na:yaki |
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Question : Madal erudal in general is the practice of Posted On : 27-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (1) |
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Question : Which acharya has written commentary on Periya Tirumozhi? Posted On : 26-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (2) |
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Question : The kainkaryams (service) that Tirumangai Azhvar did for Lord Ranganatha of Srirangam Posted On : 25-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (1, 2) |
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Question : Check all the names by whcih Tirumangai Azhvar is known by Posted On : 23-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans 1, 2 3 |
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Question : Which one is considered as Thirumangai Azhvar's last composition Posted On : 22-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (2) |
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Question : In Periya Tirumozhi, in the second decad ____ divyadesam is mentioned and in third decad _______ divyadesam is mentioned Posted On : 21-12-2020 ANSWER : In Periya Tirumozhi, in the second decad Tirupiridi divyadesam is mentioned and third decad Badrinath divyadesam is mentioned |
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Question : The name of the Saivite scholar that Tirumangai Azhvar debates with ? Posted On : 19-12-2020 ANSWER : Tirugya:na sambandar |
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Question : Which Lord performed pancha samska:ram for Tirumangai Azhvar? Posted On : 18-12-2020 ANSWER : Lord Thirunaraiyu:r Nambi |
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Question : WHen the king arrested Tirumangai for stealing the funds , which lord appeared in Tirumangai's dream asking him to come to His place to get the wealth? Posted On : 16-12-2020 ANSWER : Lord Varadaraja appeared in Tirumangai's dream and asked him to come to Kanchipuram |
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Question : Unscramble the works of Tirumangai A:zhva:r Posted On : 15-12-2020 ANSWER : Unscramble the works of Tirumangai A:zhva:r |
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Question : Kalaya:mi kalidvamsam kavim lo:ka diva:karam Posted On : 14-12-2020 ANSWER : Tiru ko:shtiyu:r Nambi |
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Question : Va:zhi Paraka:lan ! Va:zhi kali kandri .... was composed by Posted On : 13-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (1) |
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Question : How many pa:surams (verses) in Periya Tirumozhi? Posted On : 12-12-2020 ANSWER : 1084 |
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Question : In Periya Tirumozhi Tirumangai Azhva:r has sung most on the form of Lord Posted On : 11-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (1) |
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Question : "va:dine:n va:di varuntinen" is from which work of Tirumangai A:zhvar? Posted On : 09-12-2020 ANSWER : Periya Thirumozhi. Its the first pa:suram from there. |
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Question : Tirumangai Azhvar was known as Tirumangai mannan bcos Posted On : 08-12-2020 ANSWER : Ans (2) |
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Question : Birth place of Thirumangai Azhvar? Posted On : 07-12-2020 ANSWER : Tirukuraiyalu:r (in the kingdom of Tirumangai, very close to the divyadesam Tiruva:li Tirunagari) |
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Question : Unscramble the different names by which Thirumangai Azhvar is known Posted On : 06-12-2020 ANSWER : "Unscramble the different names by which Thirumangai Azhvar is known |
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Question : Birth month and birth star of Thirumangai Azhvar? Posted On : 05-12-2020 ANSWER : Kartika:, Ka:rtika: (Ka:rtikaiyil ka:rtikai) |
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Question : What was the name given to Thirumangai Azhvar at his birth? Posted On : 04-12-2020 ANSWER : Neelan (Since he was in bluish black color similar to Kannan he was named as Neelan) |
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Question : In which place did Thirumangai leave his earthly body and ascend sri vaikuntam? Posted On : 12-12-2018 ANSWER : Thirumangai along with his wife Kumudhavalli spent his last days at Thirukurungudi as instructed by Lord Ranganatha. He reached HIS LOTUS FEET in Thirukurungudi where his Brindavan still stands known as Thirumangai Azhvar Thiruvarasu. Unlike in other temples where Alwar is seen with sword & weapons, here he is seen weaponless and with folded hands, since he was leaving this materialistic world. |
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Question : What is the meaning of Parakaalan? Posted On : 11-12-2018 ANSWER : Parakaalan means “Ka:lan” (Destroyer/foremost enemy) for people who refuted 'paran' ( Our Supreme Lord ) |
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Question : What is the name of Thirumangai Azhvars horse? Posted On : 10-12-2018 ANSWER : The name of Thirumangai Azhvars horse is Aadalma. It is said that he travelled to many divyadesams on this horse. |
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Question : When Thirumangai Azhvar started Adhyayana utavam , Thiruvaimozhi was recited for ____ number of days. Later _____ made it into _____ days Posted On : 09-12-2018 ANSWER : The grand “Thiruvadhyayana utsavam” at Srirangam was started by Thirumangai Azhwar. Azhwar arranged to get Nammazhwar’s idol from Azhwar Thirunagari and in the presence of Namperumal in the newly constructed mandapam, Azhwar arranged for recitation of Nammazhwar’s Thiruvaimozhi for 10 days. Initially, Adhyayana utsavam was celebrated for 10 days during azhwar’s time. Later Nathamunigal arranged for 21 day festival by including recitation of the entire divyaprabhandam by dividing it as “Pagal pathu” and “Raa pathu ” utsavams. |
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Question : Choose the important contributions of Thirumangai Azhvar in Srirangam Posted On : 08-12-2018 ANSWER : The important contributions of Thirumangai Azhvar in Srirangam |
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Question : Where and from whom did thirumangai mannan get his pancha samskaram done ? Posted On : 07-12-2018 ANSWER : Tirumangai mannan got his panchasamskaram done in Thirunaraiyu:r (also known as na:chiya:r kovil) from Srinivasa perumal (thirunaraiyu:r nambi) |
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Question : List the works of Thirumangai Azhvar Posted On : 05-12-2018 ANSWER : The works of Thirumangai Azhvar: Periya Thirumozhi, Thirukuruntha:ndagam, thiruneduntha:ndagam, thiruvezhukkutrirukkai, siriya tirumadal, periya tirumadal |
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Question : How many divyadesams were exclusively only sung by Thirumangai Azhvar? Posted On : 04-12-2018 ANSWER : Thirumangai has the special honor of glorifying the Lord exclusively in 47 divya desams. The 47 divyadesams which was glorified by Thirumangai Azhwar alone are as follows Note : Thirukozhi, Thirukarambanur, Thirukandiyur, Thirukoodalur, Thirupullamboothangudi, Thiruaadhanoor, Thirucherai, Thirukannamangai, Thirukannangudi, Thirunaagai, Tirunandipuravinnagaram,Thiruvelliangudi, Thiruvazhundur, Tirusirupuliyur, Thiruthalaisanganaanmadhiyam, Tiruindalur, Tirukavalampadi, Thirukazhiseerama vinnagaram, Thiruarimeya vinnagaram, Thiruvanpurudothamam, Thirusemponseikovil, Thirumanimadakovil, Thiruvaikuntavinnagaram, Tirudevanarthogai, Thiruthetriambalam, Thirumanikoodam, Thiruvellakulam, Thirupaarthanpalli, Thiruvahindrapuram, Thirukovalur, Thiruthankaa, Thiruvellukai, Thiruneeragam, Thirunilathingal thundam, Thirukaaragam, Thirukaarvaanam, Thirukalvanoor, Thirupavazhavannam, Thiruparameswara vinnagaram, Thiruputkuzhi, Thirunindravoor, Thiruvidavendhai, Thirunaimisaranyam, Thirupiridhi, Thirusingavelkundram, Thiruthankaal, Thirupullani,Thirumeyyam. |
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Question : How many divyadesams did Thirumangai Azhvar sing about Posted On : 03-12-2018 ANSWER : Thirumangai Azhvar has sung on 86 divya desams the highest amongst the azhvars |
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Question : List the different names for Thirumangai Azhvar Posted On : 02-12-2018 ANSWER : Different names by which Thirumangai is known : Kaliyan, Paraka:lan, kalikanri, arulma:ri, arattu amukki, adaiya:r si:yam, iruntamizh nu:rpulavan, adiyavargal adiya:n, a:lina:da:n, ni:Lan, ma:1u kavip peruma:I, mangai ve:ndhan, kuraiyalu : r vendan, mangaiyar ko:n, kalidhvamsam |