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  2. Manimekalai - Wikipedia

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    The Manimekalai is an anti-love story that starts off with supernatural elements. [3] [14] The Silappadikaram builds on human emotional themes and includes some sections praising Jains, while the Manimekalai is Buddhist propaganda that "attacks and ridicules Jainism", according to Kamil Zvelebil. [25] Notable characters

  3. Manimekhala - Wikipedia

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    In the Tamil epic poem, the Manimekalai, she puts the eponymous heroine to sleep and takes her to the island Maṇipallavam (Nainatheevu). In the mythic cycle of the god Devol, when the latter approaches Sri Lanka and his ship founders, it is Manimekhalai, on the instructions of the god Śakra , who conjures up a stone boat to save him.

  4. Manimekalai (1959 film) - Wikipedia

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    Manimekalai is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language epic film directed by V. S. Raghavan and written by Elangovan, starring T. R. Mahalingam and P. Bhanumathi. It is based on the epic of the same name by Chithalai Chathanar .

  5. Chithalai Chathanar - Wikipedia

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    Pronounced Sa-tha-naar, the name is derived from (Tamil: சாத்து, sāttu) meaning Buddhist monk. [2] Applying this principle to the name Maturai Kulavāṇikan Cāttan, the author of Manimekalai, we see that the two appellations Maturai and Kulavanikan were prefixed to his name in order to distinguish him from another poet of Maturai with the same name and from a third who lived ...

  6. Manimekalai (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Manimekalai is a Tamil epic composed by Sithalai Sattanar.. Manimekalai (alternatively spelt Manimegalai) may refer to: . Manimekhala, a Hindu-Buddhist goddess; Manimekalai, the titular character of the epic, first appears as the daughter of Kovalan and Madhavi in a preceding Tamil epic Silappatikaram

  7. White Van Stories - Wikipedia

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    White Van Stories is a documentary by Indian filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for Channel 4 on the long history of enforced disappearances in Sri Lanka.It interviews people who have lost their families, how they cope with the trauma and tragedy, and how they all move along with their lives.

  8. Manimekalai (1940 film) - Wikipedia

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    Manimekalai was released on 23 November 1940, and had an alternate title: Balasanyasini. [4] N. R. B. of The Indian Express wrote, "Few of our Tamil films which deal with Classical or Historical themes achieve in any marked measure sch fine blending of soulful acting, soul-stirring music and sublime philosophy. The producers of this film ought ...

  9. Leena Manimekalai - Wikipedia

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    Leena Manimekalai is an Indian filmmaker, poet and an actor. Her works include five published poetry anthologies and several films in genres, documentary, fiction and experimental poem films. She has been recognised with participation, mentions and best film awards in many international and national film festivals.