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Thondaimandala Sadhagam
தொண்டைமண்டல சதகம்
AuthorPadikkaasu Pulavar
LanguageMedieval Tamil
SubjectTamil grammar
GenrePoetry
Set in17th century CE
Publication placeIndia

Thondaimandala Sadhagam (Tamil: தொண்டைமண்டல சதகம்) is a 17th-century Tamil work of the type known as sadhagam. It was authored by Padikkaasu Pulavar. He was under the aegis of Muslim patron Seethakkadhi. The work deals with the folk events that happened in the ancient Tondaimandalam region (modern-day Kanchipuram) of the modern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The book is a compilation of information that are either obtained by first account or gathered by word of mouth and then compiled as poetry. The other works by the author include Thandalaiyar Sadhagam and Kongumandala Sadhagam.

The work gives the account of Parimelalhagar living in the city of Kancheepuram. Verse 41 of the Thondaimandala Sadhagam says that "Parimelalhagar of Kancheepuram served as beacon to the Kural."

See also

Citations

  1. Muthu Ramalingam, n.d.
  2. Tamil Virtual University, n.d.-b.
  3. Tamil Virtual University, n.d.-a.
  4. ^ Aravindan, 2018, p. 380.

References

  • M. V. Aravindan (2018). உரையாசிரியர்கள் (8 ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Padhippagam.
  • Muthu Ramalingam. படிக்காசுப் புலவரின் தொண்டை மண்டல சதகம் மூலமும் உரையும் . Chennai: Sharadha Padhippagam.
  • "10. சதகம் முதலியன (கி. பி. 1700 - 1900)". Tamil Virtual University. Tamilvu.org. n.d. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  • "Tamil Ilakiya Varalaru". Tamil Virtual University. Tamilvu.org. n.d. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

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