Books - Nammalvar
"The lord who ate the butter, The thief who stole my heart— When will I see his dark body, The rain-cloud color, And fall at his feet?" — Tiruvaymozhi 3.7
– A. K. Ramanujan
1. Uzhavukkum Undu Varalaru (உழவுக்கும் உண்டு வரலாறு) nammalvar books
Nammalvar (The Alvar Saint)
An image of a tamarind tree with Tamil script fading into mist, or a painting of dark blue Krishna with a lone poet sitting below. Quote overlay: "I have taken the form of longing." "The lord who ate the butter, The thief
– John D. Ireland (selected poems)
This refers to the books written by the renowned Indian organic farming expert and activist, often referred to simply as "Nammalvar." He was a pioneer of the organic movement in Tamil Nadu. "The lord who ate the butter