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प्रश्न
Name any two literary sources to reconstruct the history of the Sangam age.
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उत्तर
There is no clear evidence regarding the literary works of the first Sangam. ‘Tolkappiyam’, written by Tolkappiyar, a disciple of Agastya, is a standard treatise on grammar and it belongs historically to the Second Sangam. Tiruvalluvar, the famous Tamil poet who attended the Third Sangam, wrote ‘Kuras. The literary works of the third Sangam constituted the most important part of the Sangam literature and they are the main source of information about the life and traditions of the Tamil people.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name any two famous epics of Tamil literature.
Describe the social conditions that Sangam literature depicts with reference to:
The Castes
Describe the social conditions that Sangam literature depicts with reference to:
The Ruling Class and the Class of Warriors
Describe the social conditions that Sangam literature suggests with reference to: Position of Women
Name the author of Tolkappiyam.
Name the three kingdoms mentioned in the Sangam texts.
Name the author of Tirukkural.
Name one center of cotton trade mentioned in the Sangam literature.
With reference to the sources of information about the Sangam Age, explain the significance of the following;
Literary texts
With reference to the sources of information about the Sangam Age, explain the significance of the following;
Hero stones
