2. Two sets of compilation of songs of the Nayanars saints were ………… and Tiruvacakam. Answer
The Nayanars are a group of 63 saints who lived in Tamil Nadu from the 6th to the 8th centuries. They are dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Together with the contemporaries Alwar who was dedicated to Vishnu, they influenced the Bhakti movement in South India in the early Middle Ages.