At head of title: Srila-Sri Arulnandi Sivacharya Swamigal Sivagnana Siddhiyar Endowment lectures.
Contains the Tiruppanandal Endowment lectures for 1946-1954.
Includes bibliographical references (pages i-x (3d section)).
Includes passages in Tamil.
Introduction and history of Saiva Siddhānta / Prof. G. Subramanya Pillai -- Saiva Siddhānta / R. Ramanujachari -- Sources of Saiva Siddhanta philosophy / Tiru T.S. Kandaswami -- Saiva Siddhānta / Tiru M. Balasubramania Mudaliar -- Saiva Siddhānta / K. Vajravelu Mudaliar -- Saiva Siddhānta / Thiru S. Satchidanantham Pillai -- The idea of God in Saiva-Siddhanta / T.P.M. Mahadevan -- Lights on Saiva Siddhanta / Kavi Yogi Maharshi Suddhananda Bharati -- Appendix: Sri Arulnandi Sivacharya Swamigal Sivagnana Siddhiyar lectureship endowments