Agastya or Agathiyar(അഗസ്ത്യ in Malayalam, அகத்தியர் in Tamil) was a Vedic Siddhar or sage. Agastya and his clan are also credited to have "authored" many mantras of the Rig Veda, the earliest and most revered Hindu scripture, in the sense of first having the mantras revealed in his mind by the Supreme Brahman. Agastya is also the author of Agastya Samhita[ref:Dharma Bharathi]. In some reckonings, Ag… (More on Agastya)