, requires looking at their significance in Siddha medicine, alchemy, and spiritual history. Bogar was one of the 18 celebrated Tamil Siddhars, renowned for creating the (nine poisons) idol at the Palani Murugan temple—a feat of alchemical engineering that continues to fascinate scientists and devotees alike. Overview of Bogar 12000
: According to legend, Bogar traveled from Tamil Nadu to China via a sea route or, as some texts claim, an ancient aircraft. In China, he is said to have transmigrated his soul into the body of a dead man and became known as