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  2. Perunthevanar - Wikipedia

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    He wrote the Kadavul vazhthu for the sangam literatures such as Purananuru, Agananuru, Ainkurunuru, Natrinai etc. [citation needed] Perunthevanar is the great poet who translated Mahabharatha to Tamil. [2] [3] [4] Perunthevanar is also renowned by the Tamils as "Bharatham paadiya Perunthevanar" [5]

  3. Sangam literature - Wikipedia

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    South India in Sangam Period. In Old Tamil language, the term Tamilakam (Tamiḻakam, Purananuru 168. 18) referred to the whole of the ancient Tamil-speaking area, [web 1] corresponding roughly to the area known as southern India today, consisting of the territories of the present-day Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

  4. Ainkurunuru - Wikipedia

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    It is divided into five groups of 100 short stanzas of 3 to 6 lines, each hundred subdivided into 10s, or pattu. ... who translated the Mahabharatham into Tamil. [8]

  5. Baratham Paadiya Perundevanar - Wikipedia

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    To differentiate Perundevanar from his namesake, Perunthevanar the Sangam-era poet, he came to be known by the name "Baratham Paadiya Perundevanar" (Perundevanar who sang Mahabharata). He reportedly added a God-invoking verse to all the works in Ettuthogai (the Eight anthologies) of the Sangam literature and hence has been credited with ...

  6. Indian epic poetry - Wikipedia

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    Indian epic poetry is the epic poetry written in the Indian subcontinent, traditionally called Kavya (or Kāvya; Sanskrit: काव्य, IAST: kāvyá).The Ramayana and the Mahabharata, which were originally composed in Sanskrit and later translated into many other Indian languages, and the Five Great Epics of Tamil literature and Sangam literature are some of the oldest surviving epic ...

  7. Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    It is disputed whether Kavindra Parameshwar of Hooghly (based in Chittagong during his writing) or Sri Sanjay of Sylhet was the first to translate it into Bengali. [71] [72] A Persian translation of Mahabharata, titled Razmnameh, was produced at Akbar's orders, by Faizi and ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni in the 16th century. [73]

  8. List of Hindu texts - Wikipedia

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    The three poets translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Telugu over the period of the 11–14th centuries CE. Aranyaka ( आरण्यक ): Part of the Vedas, the third layer embedded inside them.

  9. Venmurasu - Wikipedia

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    Venmurasu (Tamil: வெண்முரசு Veṇmuracu; transl. Sacred Proclamation) is a Tamil novel by writer Jeyamohan. It is a modern renarration of the Indian classical epic Mahābhārata. With 26 volumes and 22,400 pages, Venmurasu is considered one of the longest novels ever published. [2]