MACHAMUNI SIDDHAR
Machamuni Siddhar is called Machindranath or Matsyendranath in the northern part of India and Machamuni in south India. Once when, Shiva was transferring his divine knowledge to Paarvathi nearby a sea, she slept in the middle and a fish in the sea caught the teachings of lord Shiva. Later, the fish got enlighten and to understand the remaining things it took birth as Machamuni in the world. Since Machamuni was born with the blessings of lord Shiva, he naturally had the divine search. He was brought up by Siddhar Pinnakeesar. Understanding the impermanence of human life, he in search of truth got teachings from Siddhar Kakapujandar. He followed vaasiyogam and awakened his kundalini energy to understand his inner self and attain siddhis. After 12 years of vaasiyogam, he got astamasiddhis and pronounced his major works in Siddha medicine system. By tremendous efforts and constant practice of meditation and yoga he realized the true nature of the Self. After learning Siddha medicine, alchemy, gnana and Siddha yoga philosophies, by the dint of his deep meditation he proposed many theories in the space and atomic sciences. He also donated all his wealth to poor people on attaining spiritual salvation. He mentored Siddhar Korakkar and transferred his knowledge to him. He attained jeeva samathi in Thiruparankundram in Tamilnadu.
He was also specialized in doing meditation for a long period. He donated his entire wealth for the welfare of the poor people. His disciple was korakkar and korakkar learned all the subjects from Machamuni. He attained jeevasamadhi in Thiruparankundram in Tamil Nadu.
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