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Maduraikanchi (Tamil: மதுரைக் காஞ்சி), is an
ancient Tamil poem in the
Sangam literature. It is a
didactic poem and its
title connotes the "poetic counsel...
- as
Mathuraikkanci).
Besides several short poems found in the
Akananuru and the
Purananuru collections,
there are two
major works –
Mathuraikkanci and...
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earliest known work
Tholkappiyam (500 BCE).
Among Sangam literature,
Mathuraikkanci refers to
women singing sevvazhi pann to
invoke the
mercy of God during...
- from the pre-Christian era to
about 200 AD. The
Sangam works such as
Mathuraikkanci,
Netunalvatai and the
Purananuru collection give a lot of information...
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referred to as such only by the Paravars. However, in the
Sangam work
Mathuraikkanci, the
author Mankudi Maruthanar,
refers to his patron, the
Pandya sovereign...
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Akananuru and the
Purananuru collections,
there are two
major works—
Mathuraikkanci and the
Netunalvatai (in the
collection of Pattupattu) that give a glimpse...
- of the
third century BCE and onwards, in
literary works such as the
Mathuraikkanci and
other early Tamil literary works such as Cilapatikaram,
which have...
- singers. The drum was also used as the war-drum,
calling people to arms.
Mathuraikkanci mentions that the
murasu was one of the
prized possessions captured...
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kingdoms as
Kalinga to sell
merchandise wholesale.
According to the
Mathuraikkanci, the
great market was held in a
large square and the
items sold included...
