Thirumangai Alwar - Museum Replica Of Panchaloha Idol

 Thirumangai Alwar was an 8th-century Tamil saint-poet and one of the 12 Alvar saints of the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism, known for his exceptional poetry and later converting to the Vaishnava faith. Considered a superior poet with the title Narkavi Perumal, he was originally a military commander named Parakala. A key event in his life was his conversion to the Sri Vaishnava tradition and his subsequent life dedicated to composing sacred verses, such as those found in the Periya Thirumozhi.