TNPSC Thervupettagam

Thirumangai Alwar idol

December 3 , 2024 13 hrs 0 min 95 0
  • A rare variant bronze statue of saint-poet Thirumangai Alwar will be repatriated from Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (UK) to Tamil Nadu.
  • It was stolen from the Soundararaja Perumal Temple in Kumbakonam between 1957 and 1967.
  • Thirumangai Alvar was born in the 8th century, and one of the 12 Alvar saints of South India known for their affiliation with the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism.

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