Korakkar Siddhar Life Story / History.
Korakkar Siddhar Jeeva Samadhi:Korakkar Siddhar is one among the 18 Siddhas and in another school of thought it is believed, he belongs to the elite navanaatha Siddhas. I.e… nine great Siddhas.- SriBogar in his biography about 18 Siddha’s says that he belongs to the sage Vashista lineage.
- Korakkar Siddha became a great Siddha having attained supernatural powers by his intense austerities.
- Korakkar learnt Siddha medicine system from Siddha Machamuni.
- He was also well versed in poetry, alchemy, Siddha medicine, yoga and philosophies.
- He also worked with Sri Bogar Siddhar to create Chidambaram secret.
- He also got the knowledge of Siddha medicine from sage Agathiyar.
- He is known among the people for using ganja (Indian hemp) (marijuana) as a rejuvenation medicine to increase his longevity and that herb is named after him.
- His major contributions are “Avadhuta Gita” and 13 works, order of ascetics, medicine, alchemy, Hatha Yoga, Pradipika classic. Korakkar brahma gnanam 1 – Korakkar kalai gnanam 500(endangered) – Korakkar vaippu (endangered) – Korakkar brahma gnana soothiram – Korakkar karpa soothiram.
- Korakkar’s medicine for cataract for eye and other ailments are valuable.
- Only few of his works are extant.
- He lived in Sathuragiri hills for some time and compiled his works of Chandra regai, which has predictions for India.
- He attained jeeva samathi at place called Vadukupoigainallur of Nagapattinam district of Tamilnadu.
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