Silappatikaram, Ancient Text of Tamil Nadu.
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A paper presented during the 52nd session of Indian History Congress held at New Delhi from February 21-23, 1992. Summary published in the proceedings, p.192. 1. Introduction: About the prevalence of the practice of tying Tali in the Sagam period, two divergent views have so far been expressed, one accepting it while the other denying it.But, scholars belonging to both categories rely only.
Silapathikaram the great tamil epic in short THE ANKLET AND THE LEAVES OF THE EPIC Destiny predominantly manifested itself and wilfully fulfilled in the lives of Kovalan and Kannagi through an anklet of artistic beauty the” Silambu “ It seems that fate has conspired with villainy in their blossoming young lives. Ilango-Adigal declared to Chittalaisattanar that he would write the tragic.
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Silappadikaram: Silappadikaram was written by Ilango Adigal in the second century A.D. It is a tragic story of a merchant, Kovalan of Puhar who falls in love with a dancer Madhavi, neglecting his own wife, Kannagi, who in the end revenges the death of her husband at the hands of the Pandyan King and becomes a goddess.
Raja Dushyanta is out hunting in a nearby forest happens upon an attractive maiden, named Shakuntala, and instantly falls in love with her. He gives Shakuntala his ring as a symbol of his affection and commitment to marry. But upon his return to the kingdom, the Raja has an attack of amnesia. Shakuntala seeks him out, but loses the ring in a lake and cannot convince him of who she is.
The Silappadikaram, one must remember, is a poem -- a poem in thirty cantos written over two thousand years ago (or so estimated). Therefore, there are marked differences between the writing then and what most readers are accustomed to today. Lakshmi Hagstrom has made an attempt through her 'Illustrated Classic' to bring the modern reader up to speed on this vernacular classic of the Tamils.