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Traditions : Yoga / Hindu :
Shaivite (Shiva)

 

Poets in the Shaivite (Shiva) tradition
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Poets in the Shaivite (Shiva) Tradition

Allama Prabhu (12th Century)
Basava (1134 - 1196)
Rupa Bhawani (1621 - 1721)
  Civivakkiyar (9th Century)
  Devara Dasimayya (10th Century)
Lalla (Lal Ded) (14th Century)
Akka Mahadevi (12th Century)
Ramana Maharshi (1879 - 1950)
  Manikkavacakar (9th Century)
  Pampattic Cittar (1400? - 1450?)
  Pattinattar (14th Century)
  Thayumanavar (1706 - 1744)
Tiruvalluvar (7th Century)

Recommended Books

Merging With Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Metaphysics, by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
The Poets of the Powers: Freedom, Magic, and Renewal, Translated by Kamil V. Zvelebil
The Shambhala Anthology of Women's Spiritual Poetry, Edited by Aliki Barnstone
Speaking of Siva, by A K Ramanujan
Women in Praise of the Sacred: 43 Centuries of Spiritual Poetry by Women, Edited by Jane Hirshfield
The Yoga Tradition: Its History, Literature, Philosophy and Practice, by Georg Feuerstein


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