Karaikkal Ammaiyar is a 1973 Indian Tamil Saiva mythological movie, written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan and produced by EVR Movies. The movie's soundtrack was composed by Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan. The movie stars Lakshmi, who performed the younger-age Punithavathi position, and Okay. B. Sundarambal, who performed the old-age position—because the title characters, with R. Muthuraman, Manorama, Suruli Rajan, V. S. Raghavan, S. V. Sahasranamam, Sivakumar and Srividya enjoying supporting roles. Karaikkal Ammaiyar is without doubt one of the three girls saints among the many 63 Nayanmars and is taken into account one of many biggest determine of Tamil literature. She was born in Karaikkal in the course of the Chola interval, a maritime middle. Ammaiyar was an incredible devotee of Lord Shiva and she or he is believed to have lived in the course of the sixth century, named Punithavathi.
