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The 8 pages that link to Nayanars, each with the reason it gives.

• BhaktiBroader topic: Their songs helped spread passionate devotion to Shiva in South India.

• Bhakti movementBroader topic: Their songs helped establish a powerful Shaiva devotional tradition in the Tamil region.

• ShaivismRelated: Their poetry spread passionate Shiva devotion across southern India.

• BhajanRelated: Their hymns helped shape the regional culture of singing devotion to a Hindu deity.

• Bhakti yogaRelated: Their Shiva-centered devotion developed alongside Vaishnava bhakti in Tamil regions.

• Early medieval IndiaBroader topic: Their traditions strengthened Shaiva devotion and left a lasting temple culture.

• Shaiva SiddhantaRelated: Their poetry supplied a devotional inheritance later joined to Shaiva Siddhanta theology.

• Hindu spiritual musicRelated: Their hymns established a major Shaiva tradition of sung devotion.