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The Shaiva Tirumurais are twelve in number. The first seven Tirumurais are the hymns of the three great Shaivite saints, Sambanthar, Appar and Sundarar. These hymns were the best musical compositions of their age.
The first three Tirumurais are the extempore compositions of Campantar
The fourth, the fifth and the sixth Tirumurais are those of Appar
The seventh Tirumurai consists of saint Cuntarar's hymns
The eighth Tirumurai consists of saint Manikkavasagar's hymns
The ninth Tirumurai has been composed by Tirumalikaittever, Centanar, Karuvurttevar, Nampikatava Nampi, Kantaratittar, Venattatikal, Tiruvaliyamutanar, Purutottama Nampi and Cetirayar
The tenth Tirumurai has been composed by Tirumular
The eleventh Tirumurai has been composed by Karaikkal Ammaiyar, Ceraman Perumal, Pattinattu p-pillaiyar, Nakkiratevar, Kapilateva, Tiruvalavaiyudaiyar, Nampiyantarnampi, Iyyadigal katavarkon, Kalladateva, Paranateva, Ellamperuman Adigal and Athirava Adigal
The twelfth Tirumurai has been composed by Sekkizhar
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