The Symbol of Ganesha

original: "உ" (Pillaiyar Suzhi). A traditional sacred curl placed at the top of a page to invoke the god Ganesha for the successful completion of a task.

Dedicated to Lord Shiva.

original: "Sivamayam." An invocation used in Shaivite traditions to signify that the content is auspicious and dedicated to the Divine.

The Verses of Sage Uromarishi - 100

Sage Uromarishi is a legendary figure among the Tamil Siddhars—enlightened masters known for their contributions to medicine, alchemy, and yoga. The letter "ற" here functions as the traditional Tamil numeral for 100.

This work was

reviewed and edited by

Arunachala Mudaliar

of Gokulapuram.

Belonging to

Ratna Mudaliar

of Tirupati.

Printed at the

Kalaigyana Printing Press

original: "Kalaigyana Muthratcharasalai." The name translates to "The Printing House of Artistic and Divine Knowledge."

1885