த தமிழ் இலக்கியம்Sangam – 1900

சிலப்பதிகாரம்

Silappathikaram
Extant Kappiyam · காப்பியம்
Metadata
Author / compiler
Ilango Adigal
Period
Post-Sangam (c. 250–600)
Approx. date
c. 5th–6th c. (trad. 2nd c.)
Category
Kappiyam (Epic)
Collection / series
Aimperunkappiyangal (Five Great Epics)
Level
Work
Tradition
Jain (ecumenical)
Extent
3 kandams, 30 kathais, c. 5,000 lines
Notes
Kannagi and Kovalan; 'muthamizh kappiyam' of iyal, isai, natakam.
Metadata source
Standard histories of Tamil literature
ID
38
Tamil text (மூலம்)
Project Madurai PDF Project Madurai Unicode text pm no. 46, 111, 451 Internet Archive edition Search Tamil Wikisource
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English translation
  • V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, The Silappadikaram, 1939
    PDF + text (archive.org)
  • Published (book): R. Parthasarathy, The Cilappatikaram (1992); Alain Danielou, Shilappadikaram (1965)
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