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26 The Jains wanted to have a test again. All including the King followed the Saint to the Vaigai River which was flowing rapidly. The jains' scroll, containing the words ASTI-NASTI, was thrown into the river. It was lost in the river. Sambandar wrote his famous song “Vaazhga Andanar' (surry's off 456801ff) on the palm leaf and while singing the padigam “Vanniyum Mathamum" (austrofugio Lo 5,5Фрib) cast it into the river and it moved gracefully against the current without sinking or getting lost. As the writing in leaf contained, “Let the king prospero "Vendanum Onguga (Gen 55 g. Dflh golfi 34;) the king who suffered a birth deformity (hunch back) was also cured and was able to stand erect and walk up straight. Sambandar followed by the Royal Family and others went to the temple, worshipped the Lord and sang the Padigam, *Veedalaala Vaayilaay" (afl-surrau surruilsurruil). The victory for Saivism was now complete. The King became a Saivite again, and along with him the people of the Kingdom, in large numbers, retained faith in their original religion. At one place Tirukkollam Pudur (6053,3,3,m circrub £1.3mir) during the journey, he made the entire party cross a swollen river in a pilot less boat. No boatman could venture the flood. Sambandar seated his group in the boat and sang the Padigam “Kotta me Kamazhum” (Qasr - Glo a loca pub). The boat sailed smoothly to the opposite shore where the people reeeived them with loud cheers. While entering Bodhimangai, a Buddhist centre, Sambandar’s devotees blew on their trumpets. This annoyed Buddhanandi, the powerful Buddhist monk, who asked them to stop blowing the trumpets. Saranalayar (&projavuff), a disciple of Sambandar, sang the stanza “Buddhar Saman Kazhukkaiyar (L15,5rf Glossar er (tpó,gð) suurf) of Sambandar. Buddhanandi was at once destroyed by a thunderbolt.