- lit. "the Tale of an Anklet"), also
referred to as
Silappathikaram or
Silappatikaram, is the
earliest Tamil epic. It is a poem of 5,730
lines in
almost entirely...
- that the
patikam is a
later interpolation to the text).
Authorship of
Silappatikaram is
traditionally ascribed to
prince Ilanko Atikal (literally the Junior...
-
bharatha natya dancer.
Madhavi is one of the
three main
characters in
Silappatikaram,
along with
Kannagi and Kovalan.
Madhavi was the
daughter of a dancer...
- The
Manimekalai builds on the
characters of the
oldest Tamil epic
Silappatikaram (Tamil: சிலப்பதிகாரம்). It
describes the
story of Manimekalai, the beautiful...
-
century BC by Śūdraka Madhavi, a
character in the
classic Tamil story of
Silappatikaram,
written by
Ilango Adigal Devadasi Deuki Ca trù, a
similar profession...
-
Bharatanatyam from the 2nd
century CE can be
found in the
ancient Tamil epic
Silappatikaram,
while temple sculptures of the 6th to 9th
century CE
suggest dance...
- Few
verses from the
Silappatikaram which mention Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala.
Silappatikaram, vēṉiṟ kātai:1-2
Silappatikaram, Kāṭukāṇ kātai: 41–51...
-
Kovalan (Tamil: கோவலன்) is a
central character in
Ilango Adigal's
Silappatikaram, one of the
ancient Tamil epics. Father :
Machattuvan Wife : Kannagi...
- five
Tamil epics according to
later Tamil literary tradition. They are
Silappatikāram, Manimekalai, Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi,
Valayapathi and Kundalakesi.
Three of...
- for Jain monks.
Nedunjeliyan I was also the
Pandya king of the epic
Silappatikaram aut****d by the
Sangam poet
Ilango Adigal who
later died of a broken...
