Pattinathar
wealthy man who turn into Mystic.
During Chola Empire there was a city called kaveripoompattinam. There rich merchant lived and his name was sivanesan and his wife name was nyaya kalai. With Shiva blessing child was born to them and child was named thiruvenkadar
wealthy man who turn into Mystic.
During Chola Empire there was a city called kaveripoompattinam. There rich merchant lived and his name was sivanesan and his wife name was nyaya kalai. With Shiva blessing child was born to them and child was named thiruvenkadar
Early life
child grows well to a handsome man and he was successful in his business and multiplied his father's money. all were happy. he married sivakalai .even after many years of marriage no child was born to them. he was worried and played to Lord Shiva at thiruvidaimarudur.
child grows well to a handsome man and he was successful in his business and multiplied his father's money. all were happy. he married sivakalai .even after many years of marriage no child was born to them. he was worried and played to Lord Shiva at thiruvidaimarudur.
Shiva leela
there was a merchant named shiva charumar who was famous for his charity austerity.once he lost is wealth.he prayed Shiva for richness. now Shiva decided to play. He told merchant in his dream that he will found a baby under a bilva tree tomorrow
there was a merchant named shiva charumar who was famous for his charity austerity.once he lost is wealth.he prayed Shiva for richness. now Shiva decided to play. He told merchant in his dream that he will found a baby under a bilva tree tomorrow
and he should give that baby to thiruvenkadar in exchange of wealth. Shiva also told thiruvenkadar in dream that merchant will bring a child and he should give generously to him. thiruvenkadar did so.and name the child maruthavannar. Child grows into a handsome youth.
Cow dung cake drama
thiruvenkadar send him abroad for business.after some months he received letter from his son business was very successful and he made huge riches. He was very happy to receive son . When son came news reached town he brought sacks full of dry cow dung cakes
thiruvenkadar send him abroad for business.after some months he received letter from his son business was very successful and he made huge riches. He was very happy to receive son . When son came news reached town he brought sacks full of dry cow dung cakes
Broken needle and message
he was very furious when son came.he scolded is son very violently.son silently gave a box to his mother and disappeared when he open the sack and thrown dry dung cakes in ground he found gems emerald diamonds and other precious stones glittering
he was very furious when son came.he scolded is son very violently.son silently gave a box to his mother and disappeared when he open the sack and thrown dry dung cakes in ground he found gems emerald diamonds and other precious stones glittering
he was sorry for scolding is son then he asked his wife where is son was.she told he gave a box and disappeared.when he open the box broken needle with letter saying you cannot take even a broken riddle with you when life goes out of body.he that moment realised .vairagya came
Sanyasi and mystic
thiruvenkatar realise his son was Shiva himself and he got wisdom and he took sanyas.people called him pattinathar.
His clerk name was chendanar. He consoled his wife and his mother and ask is clerk to do charity of his wealth and went for tirtha yatra.
thiruvenkatar realise his son was Shiva himself and he got wisdom and he took sanyas.people called him pattinathar.
His clerk name was chendanar. He consoled his wife and his mother and ask is clerk to do charity of his wealth and went for tirtha yatra.
Teaching lessons to relatives
This angered relatives who taken it as insult to their rank.they gave appam a sweet with poison in it.he just said these lines that "you will sow what u reap and this appam will burn house " and throwed it on rooftop.houses got burned.all apologised
This angered relatives who taken it as insult to their rank.they gave appam a sweet with poison in it.he just said these lines that "you will sow what u reap and this appam will burn house " and throwed it on rooftop.houses got burned.all apologised
Yatra and in kings court
He went to Kanchipuram and start meditating In Ganesh temple. thieves were running for the life from kings men to escape from them they put stolen jewels into pattinathar neck and ran away. King soldier taught he was thief and caught him .
He went to Kanchipuram and start meditating In Ganesh temple. thieves were running for the life from kings men to escape from them they put stolen jewels into pattinathar neck and ran away. King soldier taught he was thief and caught him .
and taken to Kings Court .
king in a Hurry sentence in to death by impalement.when pattinathar sing a song kalu maram got fire and burnt.king ask for his forgiveness pattinathar forgive him and made his disciple and king was called as bhadragiri.both went to Yatra and did tapas
king in a Hurry sentence in to death by impalement.when pattinathar sing a song kalu maram got fire and burnt.king ask for his forgiveness pattinathar forgive him and made his disciple and king was called as bhadragiri.both went to Yatra and did tapas