Abstract

Purananaru is a Tamil text that consists of four hundred hymns in praise of the object. All events that take place overtly are objective. The text describes well about Politics, Commerce, Histories, Philosophies, War Events and so on. The text beautifully depicts Pari's love for Kapil and the friendship between Pisiranthaiyar and Kopperuncholan. Purananuru is the best text that describes the song of Kapila in the loss of Pari and the bravery in the song of Auvai in the loss of Athiyaman. This article summarizes and examines the characteristics of the text Purananuru.

Keywords

Puranaanuru, Athiyaman, Pisiranthaiyar, Kopperuncholan,

References

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