Thevaram, Thiruvasagam and Thirupugazh

Thiruppavai (திபாைவ) is a set of Tamil Hindu hymns composed by Andal. The Tiruppavai consists of thirty stanzas referred to as pasurams in praise of Maha Vishnu It is a part of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, a collection of the poetic works of the twelve poet-saints called the Alvars, an important part of the devotional genre of Tamil literature.

Thiruvasagam (திவாசக) is a volume of Tamizh hymns composed by the ninth century Shaivite bhakti poet Manikkavasagar. It contains 51 compositions and constitutes the eighth volume of the Tirumurai, the sacred anthology of Saiva Siddhanta.

Thevaram (ேதவார) , denotes the first seven volumes of the twelvevolume collection Tirumurai, The Thevaram volumes contain the works of the three most prominent Saiva Tamil poets of the 7th and 8th centuries: Sambandar, Appar, and Sundarar. The three poets were not only involved in portraying their personal devotion to Lord Shiva, but also engaged a community of believers through their songs.

Thiruppugazh (திக) is a 15th-century anthology of Tamil religious songs dedicated to Lord Muruga, the son of Shiva, written by the poet saint Arunagirinathar.