Manikkavasagar

Manikkavasagar is one of the 4 Saiva samayakkuravars/ 63 Naayanmaars.
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Manikkavasagar
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Manikkavasagar

Summary

Manikkavasagar is a human[1]. He was born on 800[2]. He died in Chidambaram[3]. He died on 900[4]. He worked as a poet[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (470 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Manikkavasagar passed away in Chidambaram[3].
  • Manikkavasagar was born on 800[2].
  • Manikkavasagar died on 900[4].
  • Manikkavasagar held citizenship in Pandya dynasty[7].
  • Manikkavasagar worked as a poet[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Manikkavasagar is Thiruvasakam[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Manikkavasagar is Thirukkovaiyar[9].
  • Manikkavasagar's religion is recorded as Hinduism[10].
  • Manikkavasagar's religion is recorded as Shaivism[11].
  • Manikkavasagar is recorded as male[12].
  • Manikkavasagar's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Manikkavasagar is associated with the Bhakti movement movement[14].
  • Manikkavasagar's Commons category is recorded as Manikkavasagar[15].
  • Manikkavasagar's canonization status is recorded as saint[16].
  • Manikkavasagar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Tamil[17].
  • Manikkavasagar's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'மாணிக்கவாசகர்'}[18].
  • Manikkavasagar's writing language is recorded as Tamil[19].
  • Manikkavasagar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Manikkavasagar was born on 800[2].

Career and Affiliations

Manikkavasagar worked as a poet[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Thiruvasakam[8], a literary work[21], written by Manikavacakar[22] and Thirukkovaiyar[9], a literary work[23].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Hinduism[10], a religion[24] and Shaivism[11], a Hindu denomination[25].

Death and Burial

Manikkavasagar died on 900[4]. He passed away in Chidambaram[3].

Why It Matters

Manikkavasagar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (470 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Works attributed to him include Tiruvacakam[27], a hymn[28].

FAQs

Where did Manikkavasagar die?

Manikkavasagar passed away in Chidambaram[3].

What did Manikkavasagar do for work?

Manikkavasagar worked as poet[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation poet
    Place of death Chidambaram
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