# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nandanar
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:06:06.373Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nandanar"
name: "Nandanar"
slug: "nandanar"
description: "Nandanar, also known as Thirunaallaippovaar and Tirunallaipovar Nayanar, was a Nayanar saint, who is venerated in the Hindu sect of Shaivism. He is generally counted as the eighteenth in the list of 63 Nayanars. Like the other Nayanars, he was a devout devotee of the god Shiva."
tagline: "Nayanar saint"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nandanar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           47.05
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.907598666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A6%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC"
    title: "നന്ദനാർ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0"
    title: "নন্দনার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nandanar"
    title: "Nandanar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "నందనార్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0"
    title: "नंदनार"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "திருநாளைப் போவார் நாயனார்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3522337"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump