About Tiruppukal
Tiruppukal is a sacred Tamil text that tells the story of Lord Murugan's divine dance, also known as the "Tiruppukal".
The text is attributed to the 8th-century Tamil saint, Tirugnana Sambandar.
The story revolves around Lord Murugan's descent to the earth from the heavens, where he performs a divine dance to bring prosperity and peace to humanity.
The text is considered one of the most sacred and revered in Hinduism, and is often recited during the Tamil festival of Pongal.
- Tiruppukal is a key text in the Tamil Agama, a collection of sacred texts in the Tamil language.
- The text is considered a powerful symbol of the divine dance of Lord Murugan, and is often depicted in Hindu art and architecture.
- Tiruppukal is also associated with the worship of Lord Murugan as a symbol of love, light, and wisdom.