Culamani

Sulamani or Culamani is one of the five minor epic poems of Sangham literature. It was written by Jain scholar Tolamoli Thevar.[1] It is written in viruttam metre similar to Cintamani.[2] It doesn't have a major plot[3] and it is written in 12 cantos with 2131 quatrains.[4]

Topics in Tamil literature
Sangam Literature
Five Great Epics
SilappatikaramManimekalai
Civaka CintamaniValayapathi
Kundalakesi
The Five Minor Epics
NeelakesiCulamani
Naga Kumara KaviyamUdayana Kumara Kaviyam
Yashodhara Kaviyam
Bhakti Literature
Naalayira Divya PrabandhamKamba Ramayanam
TevaramTirumurai
Tamil people
SangamSangam landscape
Tamil history from Sangam literatureAncient Tamil music

References

  1. Division, Publications. INDIA: SOCIETY RELIGION AND LITERATURE IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PERIODS. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2191-1.
  2. Das, Sisir Kumar (2005). A History of Indian Literature, 500-1399: From Courtly to the Popular. Sahitya Akademi. p. 78. ISBN 978-81-260-2171-0.
  3. Arunachalam, M. (1974). An Introduction to the History of Tamil Literature. Gandhi Vidyalayam. p. 111.
  4. Pillai, M. S. Purnalingam (1904). A Primer of Tamil Literature. Ananda Press. p. 77.
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