![]() ![]() ![]() The Divya PrabandhamThe Divya Prabandham is the collective corpus of the passionatehymns of the(5th-8th centuries A.D.). But the timeless, originless Lord easily enters the hearts of His devotees. Captivated by these pasurams hymnshe wanted to know more about them. There is a long time gap between Thirumangai Alvar the last alvar and Nathamuni. The Divya Prabandham sings the praise of Narayana or Vishnu and his many forms. The Nalayira Divya Prabandham (Tamil: நாலாயிர திவ்ய பிரபந்தம்) is a collection of 4,000 Tamil verses (Naalayira in Tamil means 'four thousand') composed. ![]() Do you mean 'Prabandham' as in '4000 Divya Prabandham' or 'Prapatham' as in 'Suprapatham'? The former means 'well bound' (bandham - tie, bond) which refers to the 'well compiled' books, which specially refers to the class of books also known as 'Sitrilakkiyam' ('Small (scale) Literatures') in Tamil. ![]()
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