jan 1, 200 BC - Lifetime of Rishi Tirumular, author of the 3,047-verse Tirumantiram, a summation of Saiva Agamas and Vedas.
Lifetime of Patanjali who writes the Yoga Sutras at Chidambaram.
Lifetime of Bhogar Rishi, one of eighteen Tamil siddhas.
Lifetime of Sage Tiruvalluvar, poet-weaver and, author of Tirukural, "Holy Couplets," the classic Tamil work on ethics and statecraft (sworn on in today's South Indian law courts).
Jaimini writes the Mimamsa Sutras.