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Manikkavacakar, or Maanikkavaasagar (Tamil: மாணிக்கவாசகர், "One whose words are like gems"), was a 9th-century Tamil saint and poet who wrote Tiruvasakam, a book of Shaiva hymns. Speculated to have been a minister to the Pandya king Varagunavarman II (c. 862 CE–885 CE) (also called Arimarthana Pandiyan), he lived in Madurai. His works are celebrated for their poetic expression of the anguish of being separated from God, and the joy of God-experience, with his ecstatic religious fervour drawing comparisons with those of Western saints like St. Francis of Assisi.

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  • Manikkavasagar (de)
  • Manikkavacakar (en)
  • Маниккавасагар (ru)
  • Маніккавашакар (uk)
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  • Маниккавасагар (там. மாணிக்கவாசகர்), чьё имя буквально означает тот, чья речь подобна драгоценным камням — тамильский поэт, автор «Тирувасагам», книги религиозных гимнов, посвященных богу Шиве. Маниккавасагар был министром царя Пандьи, Варагунавармана II (862—885 гг.), и жил в Мадурае, в Индии. (ru)
  • Маніккавашакар (*மாணிக்கவாசகர, IX ст.) — тамільський поет та державний службовець часів розквіту держави Пандья. (uk)
  • Manikkavasagar (Tamil: மாணிக்கவாசகர் Māṇikkavācakar [ˈmɑːɳikːəˌʋɑːsəɡər]) war ein shivaitischer Heiliger und Dichter aus Tamil Nadu, der zwischen dem 6. und dem 9. Jahrhundert gelebt hat. Er gilt als einer der meistgeschätzten shivaitischen Dichter-Heiligen. Obwohl er nicht zu den dreiundsechzig Nayanmar zählt, enthält das achte Buch des Tirumurai seine Dichtungen. Der Tirumurai, dessen Bestandteil Manikkavasagars Dichtungen sind, gilt als kanonisches Werk des Shaiva Siddhanta. (de)
  • Manikkavacakar, or Maanikkavaasagar (Tamil: மாணிக்கவாசகர், "One whose words are like gems"), was a 9th-century Tamil saint and poet who wrote Tiruvasakam, a book of Shaiva hymns. Speculated to have been a minister to the Pandya king Varagunavarman II (c. 862 CE–885 CE) (also called Arimarthana Pandiyan), he lived in Madurai. His works are celebrated for their poetic expression of the anguish of being separated from God, and the joy of God-experience, with his ecstatic religious fervour drawing comparisons with those of Western saints like St. Francis of Assisi. (en)
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  • Manickavasagar (en)
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  • Manickavasagar (en)
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  • Tiruvadhavoor (en)
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