The more one reads, the more confusion is created in one's mind. When one goes through them, one is at a loss to know which is right and which is not. And today, we have a number of versions of Arunagirinathar's life and that too with countless variations in minor details. This has naturally led to much speculation about his life. Nothing definite is known about his birth, caste, etc. He lived at Thiruvannamalai the Agni Kshetra one of the Pancha Bhuta Sthalas, which is sacred and famous for many other reasons as well.Īs is the case with most of the saints and sages of the past, no authentic record of Arunagirinathar's life is available. Saint Arunagirinathar is revered as one of the foremost among the acharyas (spiritual teachers) of the Kaumaras. The Kaumaras those who regard and worship Lord Kumara, Skanda, Shanmukha, or Karttikeya as the Supreme Being are one of the six sects of Hinduism.
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