EPILOGUE  

Many Muslims belonging to both royalty and commonalty also embraced Hinduism and turned illustrious devotees. Some composed poems in praise of the Lords, whom they adored and, who came to their rescue in the hour of need. 

A few built temples and spent lots of money on expansion and renovation of temples. Why, even in sonic parts, their faith rather frenzy reached the highest peak that they christened their children with Hindu names as evidenced by the existence of Varaha Sahebs in the Chidambaran region of Tamil Nadu. The word goes round that the Srimushnam temples deity Sri Varahaswamy is so benevolent and munificent that he showers boons out of proportion on the saranagathas, transcending barriers of religion and other man-made heinous distinctions. The beneficiaries participate in annual festivals with unparalleled zeal far exceeding that of Hindus.

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