Meikandadevar

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title: "Meikandadevar" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["tamil-poets", "indian-male-poets", "11th-century-indian-poets", "poets-from-karnataka", "medieval-tamil-poets", "tamil-language-writers"] topic_path: "geography/india" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meikandadevar" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Meikanda Thevar (c. 11th century CE) was a Hindu poet and expert in Hindu metaphysics and theology.

Personal life

Meikandadevar was born Shvetavana Perumal in the town of Venneinallur situated on the Pennar River.

Works

Meikandadevar was a student of Paranjothi Tampiran. The most popular of his compositions is Sivagnana Bodham, a metaphysical and theological treatise.

References

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