Which anthology of the twelve Alvars was called the Tamil Veda?
AKirtana-ghosha of Assam
BAdi Granth Sahib of Punjab
CNalayira Divyaprabandham
DTevaram of the Nayanars
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Nalayira Divyaprabandham
1. It was compiled by the tenth century.
2. Nalayira Divyaprabandham means Four Thousand Sacred Compositions.
3. The claim put it equal to the Vedas.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 6, Bhakti-Sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts._
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