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प्रश्न
With reference to Chola literature, write on the following:
Kalingattuparani
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उत्तर
It is a 12th-century poem and a war song by Jayankondar, the court poet of Kulottunga I. It is the most fascinating historical work in Tamil literature which celebrates the victory of Kulottunga Chola I over the Kalinga King, Anantavarman Chodaganga in the Chola-Kalinga war. It gives a vivid and graphic description of battle scenes and also provides details about the route taken by Kulottunga’s army. It is hailed as one of the masterpieces of Tamil literature with its majestic styles and diction.
संबंधित प्रश्न
King Rajendra I (1014-1044 AD) raised the Chola empire to the pinnacle of glory. In this context explain:
His main Conquests.
Who established the rule of the Cholas?
Why did Rajaraja undertake a naval expedition against Ceylon and Maldives?
Give any two achievements of Rajendra Chola.
Why did the Cholas build a strong naval fleet?
What made the Chola administration strong and effective?
Name the two languages promoted by the Cholas.
Name one important literary source that gives information about the Cholas. Name the author of this text and the ruler, whose exploits it describes.
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
The three types of village assemblies.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as an employer.
