The ?ilappadik?ram
The ?ilappadik?ram | Rare and modern books | Translator: V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar
The ?ilappadik?ram
The ?ilappadik?ram | Rare and modern books | Translator: V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111007656703
- Author
- Translator: V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar
- Pages
- 411
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- History, Religion
- Binding description
- Paperback
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: V.R. Ramachandra Dikshitar’s 1939 English translation of the Silappathikaram brings to life one of Tamil literature’s Five Great Epics, recounting the tale of Kannagi’s quest for justice after her husband, Kovalan, is unjustly killed. This work is celebrated for its detailed depiction of Tamil culture, society, and values during the Sangam era. Dikshitar's translation preserves the original's literary depth and cultural intricacies, offering readers insights into the historical and artistic significance of this classic epic in Tamil heritage.