Agathiyar

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:sage
Tamil Siddhar
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Agastya
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Agastya_Samhita
gptkb:Rigveda
Sanskrit literature
Agathiyar 12000
Agathiyar Paripuranam
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Siddha_medicine
Sanskrit literature
Tamil grammar
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:deeds Helped Rama in Ramayana
Balanced the earth by moving to the south
Composed hymns
Created Tamil grammar
Established temples
Guided kings
Invented medicines
Spread Vedic knowledge to South India
Tamed the Vindhya mountains
Taught Siddha science
Wrote treatises on alchemy
Wrote treatises on grammar
Wrote treatises on medicine
Wrote treatises on philosophy
Wrote treatises on yoga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agathiyar
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Agastya_Samhita
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana
gptkb:Puranas
Sangam texts
gptkbp:mythologicalRole Born from a pot
Son of Mitra and Varuna
gptkbp:residence gptkb:South_India
Podhigai Hills
gptkbp:role gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:magic
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:poet
author
Healer
Contributor to Ayurveda
Contributor to Tamil Siddha medicine
Contributor to Yoga
Pioneer of Siddha tradition
Teacher of Tamil language
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lopamudra
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:Agastheeswarar_Temple
gptkb:Agastya_Mala
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siddha_medicine_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5