The Brahmins Devotees of Tillai (Tillai Vazh Andanar)

<h1>The Brahmins Devotees of Tillai (Tillai Vazh Andanar)</h1><p><img class="image_resized image-style-align-left" style="width:400px;" src="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/gallery/image/devotees/nathilla_i.jpg" alt="The History of Tillaivazhanthanar">The Brahmins Devotees of Tillai<br>Salutations to the Raised Foot and the Stationed Foot of the Lord who dances blissfully in the hall of Tillai Chitrambalam! The priests of Tillai (Chidambaram), are the devotees who serve the Cosmic Dancer daily. They perform the penance of serving Lord Shiva with utmost love. They fulfill all sacred tasks in the temple, performing austere worship, praising God with the holy Vedas, and anything else required in the temple at Tillai. Having studied the four Vedas and six Vedangas, leading a disciplined life, yearning only for sacred ash as their wealth and looking forward to the &nbsp;service to the Lord. They are truly blessed, for they worship the Dancing Lord, who dances beyond the realm of words. The Lord Himself made the suggestion to Sundarar to begin his Tirutonda Tokai with “Tillai Vazh Andanar”. What a coveted service they perform for the Lord! Let the worship of Tillai Vazh Andanar for the Lord of Tillai stay in the mind.</p><p>Guru Pooja: First day of Chitrai or Mesha&nbsp;</p><p>Har Har Mahadev</p><ul><li><a href="/devotees/the-glory-of-tillaivazhanthanar">The Glory of Tillai-Vazh Anthanar in English Poetry</a></li><li><a href="/thirumurai/twelveth-thirumurai/1351/periya-puranam-mudhal-kantam-thillaivazandhanar-carukkam">தில்லை வாழ் அந்தணர் சருக்கம் - செய்யுள்</a></li><li><a href="/devotees/tillai-vazh-anthanar-puranam-tamil">தில்லைவாழ் அந்தணர் புராணம் உரைநடை</a></li><li><a href="/devotees/chidambaram-ke-brahman-bhakt-tillai-vazh-andanar">चिदंबरम के ब्राह्मण भक्त (तिल्लै वाल अन्दनर)</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>See Also:&nbsp;<br>1.&nbsp;<a href="/information-to-know/five-ambalams-chidambaram">Thillai - Chidambaram</a>&nbsp;<br>2.&nbsp;<a href="/devotees/sundaramurthinayanar-part-1-nambiyarurar">Sundaramurti Nayanar</a><br>3.&nbsp;<a href="/devotees/thiruthonda-thogai">Thiruthondathigai</a></p><p><a href="/devotees/63-nayanmarkal">Back to the list of Nayanmar</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<h1>The History of Tillaivazhanthanar</h1>

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Salutations to the Raised Foot and the Stationed Foot of the Lord who dances blissfulf the Lord who dances blissfully in the hall of thillai chiRRambalam. The priests of the Lord who live in thillai (1). They are the devotees who do the admirable service to the Dancing Deity. Taken the penance of slavery with the springing love to Lord shiva. Doing the holy tasks in the temple, performing the austerous worships, praising the God with the holy vEdhas, they do all the required sacred services for His abode at thillai. Doing the rituals that pave the way for the enlightenment of the self, have learnt the four vEdhAs and its six sub-scriptures. Disciplined. Yearning for the wealth that is Holy Ash. Boon they look forward is the love for the Lord. Excelling in charity and austerities. Leading the principled family life. The vEdhic chanters of cool loveful heart. They, the blessed, for worshipping the Dancing Marvel that dances beyond the words of praise in the cosmos. If the Lord Himself give their reference as the first to start chun^dharar&#39;s(2) thiruththoNdaththokai (3) what a coveted service is theirs. Let the worship of thillai vAzan^dhaNar n^AyanAr for the Lord of thillai stay in the mind.</p>

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<ul>
	<li><a href="/devotees/the-glory-of-tillaivazhanthanar">The Glory of Tillai-Vazh Anthanar in English Poetry</a></li>
	<li><a href="/thirumurai/twelveth-thirumurai/1351/periya-puranam-mudhal-kantam-thillaivazandhanar-carukkam">தில்லை வாழ் அந்தணர் சருக்கம் - செய்யுள்</a></li>
	<li><a href="/devotees/tillai-vazh-anthanar-puranam-tamil">தில்லைவாழ் அந்தணர் புராணம் உரைநடை</a></li>
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<p>See Also:&nbsp;<br />
1.&nbsp;<a href="/information-to-know/five-ambalams-chidambaram">thillai chithambaram</a>&nbsp;<br />
2.&nbsp;<a href="/devotees/sundaramurthinayanar-part-1-nambiyarurar">chun^dhara mUrthi n^AyanAr</a><br />
3.&nbsp;<a href="/devotees/thiruthonda-thogai">thiruththoNdaththokai</a></p>

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Devotees

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கணபதிப்பிள்ளை (ஹாலாஸ்ய மஹாத்மியம் தழுவியது)</a></li><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/baktas/sta-bakt-samayachariyar-chandanachariyar-sarithira-sangiraham.pdf">சமயாசாரியர் சந்தானாசாரியர் சரித்திர சங்கிரகம்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/santana-kuravar">Sandakuravar - Naalvar (சந்தானக் குரவர் - நால்வர்)</a></li><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/baktas/sta-bakt-chandanachariya-purana-sangiraham.pdf">சந்தானசாரிய புராண சங்கிரகம்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/thirumurai-acharyas-27">Thirumurai Acharyas 27 (திருமுறை ஆசிரியர்கள் 27வர்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/virasaiva-panchacharyaru">Panchacharyaru (ಪಂಚಾಚಾರ್ಯರು)</a></li><li><a href="/devotees/veerashaiva-sharanas">Sharanaru (ಶರಣರು)</a></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><h2 style="text-align:center;">Individual Devotees</h2><figure class="table" style="width:500px;"><table><tbody><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/thilakavathiyar">Thilakavathiyar</a></li><li><a href="/devotees/tam-dev-thilakavathiyar">திலகவதியார்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/paravaiyar">Paravaiyar (பரவையார்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/changiliyar">Changiliyar (சங்கிலியார்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/tamil/sta-patthiragiriyar-puranam.pdf">ஸ்ரீபத்திரகிரியார் புராணம்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/thiruviyalur-uyyavandha-dheva-nayanar">Thiruviyalur Uyyavandha Dheva Nayanar (திருவியலூர் உய்ய வந்த தேவ நாயனார்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/thirukadavur-uyyavandha-dhevar-tamil">திருக்கடவூர் உய்யவந்ததேவ நாயனார்</a></li><li><a href="/devotees/thirukkadavur-uyyavandha-theva-nayanar">Thirukkadavur Uyyavandha Dheva Nayanar</a>&nbsp;</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/manavachakam-kadandhar">Manavachakam Kadandhar (மனவாசகம் கடந்தார்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/kachchiyappa-chivachariyar">Kachchiyappa Shivachariyar (கச்சியப்ப சிவாச்சாரியார்)</a></li><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/baktas/sta-srikachiyappa-shivachariyar-puranam.pdf">ஸ்ரீகச்சியப்ப சிவாசாரியர் புராணம்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/guru-gnana-sambandar">Gurugnanasambandhar</a>&nbsp;<a href="/devotees/gurugnana-sambandhara-life-history">(குருஞானசம்பந்தர்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Namachivaya Murththikal (நமச்சிவாய மூர்த்திகள்)</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/kumaraguruparar">Kumaraguruparar (குமரகுருபரர்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Auvaiyar</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/chembiyan-madheviyar">Chembiyan Madheviyar (செம்பியன் மாதேவியார்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/emperor-rajaraja-cholan">Thirumurai Kanda Chozan (Rajaraja Chozan) (திருமுறை கண்ட சோழன்)</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/tamil/sta-srivaragunadevar-charithiram.pdf">ஸ்ரீவரகுணதேவர் சரித்திரம்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/baktas/dev-chirrambala-nadigal.pdf">சீகாழிச் சிற்றம்பல நாடிகள்&nbsp;</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/haradatta-shivacharyar">ஹரதத்த சிவாச்சாரியார்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/sri-appayya-dikshitar-divya-charthram">ஸ்ரீமத் அப்பய்ய தீக்ஷிதேந்த்ரர்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/queen-devi-ahilyabhai-holkar">Devi Ahilyabhai Holkar</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Paranjodhi Munivar</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/gurunamachivayar-history">குருநமசிவாயர்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>&nbsp;ஆவடுதுறை அம்பலவாண தேசிகர்<a href="/scripture/Tamil/2543/sri-ulagudaiya-nayanar-kazhinedil"> (உலகுடைய நாயனார் கழிநெடில்</a>)</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/tirisirapuram-mahavidwan-meenakshi-sundaram-pillai">திரிசிரபுரம் மகாவித்துவான் மீனாட்சிசுந்தரம் பிள்ளை</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Muththuth Thandavar</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/thayumanavar-varalaru">தாயுமானவர்</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="/scripture/English-Articles/tayumanavar-his-life-teaching-and-mission">Thayumanavar History &amp; Teachings</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li><a href="/devotees/thayumanavar-history">Thayumanavar</a> (another author)</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/sivagnana-swamikal-history">சிவஞான சுவாமிகள்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Ramalinga Vallalar</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/yazhpanam-arumuga-navalar">Yazhppanam Arumuka Navalar</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/tamil/sta-arumuga-navalar-sarithiram.pdf">யாழ்ப்பாணம் ஆறுமுக நாவலர்&nbsp;சரித்திரம் - அருணாசலக் கவிராயர்</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Marudhu Pandiyar</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/haradatta-shivacharyar">Haradhatthar</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/sri-appayya-dikshitar-divya-charthram">Appayya Deekshithar</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/life-of-sridhara-venkatesha-ayyaval">Sridhara Venkatesha Ayyaval</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/baktas/mahavaidyanatha-ayyar.pdf">Mahavaidyanatha Ayyar</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/ramana-maharishi-of-thiruvannamalai">Ramanar</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li><a href="/devotees/banasura">Banasura</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Vyagrapada Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Upamanya Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Dadhichi Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Agastya Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Brungi Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Patanjali Maharishi</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://shaivamfiles.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com/sanskrit/ssk-siddha-siddhanta-paddhati.pdf">सिद्ध् सिद्धान्त पद्धतिः - 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