Silaiyezhupathu

Silaiyezhupathu is a Tamil-language work by the poet Kambar.[1] It was written to praise the Pallavan king Karunakara Tondaiman, the prime minister and the undaunted general of Kulottunga Chola I.[2][3] He had sacked Lanka and Kalinga to show his loyalty to his king.[4][5][6][7] He later served as prime minister to Vikrama Chola, the son of Kulottunga Chola I.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Kambar".
  2. ↑ The Imperial and asiatic quarterly review and oriental and colonial record, p. 328.
  3. ↑ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D., p. 446.
  4. ↑ C.Sivaratnam: The Tamils in early Ceylon, p. 116
  5. ↑ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D., p. 455.
  6. ↑ History of medieval Andhradesa, p. 25
  7. ↑ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D.
  8. ↑ The Cholas: mathematics reconstructs the chronology, p. 171
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