Cilappatikāram (Tamil: சிலப்பதிகாரம், Malayalam: ചിലപ്പതികാരം, IPA: ʧiləppət̪ikɑːrəm, lit. "the Tale of an Anklet"), also referred to as Silappathikaram...
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Five Great Epics (section Cilappatikāram)
Tamil literature, while Cilappatikāram used akaval meter (monologue), a style adopted from Sangam literature. Cilappatikāram also referred to as Silappathikaram...
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legendary Tamil woman who forms the central character of the Tamil epic Cilappatikaram. Kannagi is described as a chaste woman who stays with her husband despite...
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Gana (section Cilappatikaram)
by Shiva, he was crowned as the leader of the ganas by the gods. The Cilappatikaram, one of the five great epics in Tamil by Ilango Adigal, describes the...
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Perumal (deity) (section Cilappatikaram)
is the lying posture of the one who has Lakshmi sitting in his chest Cilappatikaram (book 11, lines 35–40) The 17th canto of the epic extols the beauty...
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identified as a Chera prince. He is traditionally credited as the author of Cilappatikaram, one of the Five Great Epics of Ancient Tamil literature. He is one...
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ancient Tamil texts such as the Ettutokai, the Pattupattu, and the Cilappatikaram. Tree near to Pazhamudir Cholai Main gopuram of the temple from a distance...
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needed] Cilappatikaram is one of the outstanding works of general literature of this period. The authorship and exact date of the classic Cilappatikaram are...
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era literature such as Puṟanāṉūṟu, Patiṟṟuppattu, Cilappatikaram, and Manimekalai. Cilappatikaram (5th to 6th century CE) and Ramavataram (12th century...
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usually reserved for metal.[page needed] Ancient Tamil works, such as the Cilappatikaram, describe a system of music, and a 7th-century Pallava inscription at...
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