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Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu

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Also known as Kurinchipattu, Kurincippattu, Perumkurinchi, Kapilar love poem

thumb|250px|The Text has mentions of Muruga and worshiped by many.

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Author
In̲kulāp.
First published
2003
Editions
1

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Instance of
literary work
Author
Kapilar
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language of work or name
Tamil

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  • References
  • Bibliography
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thumb|250px|The Text has mentions of Muruga and worshiped by many.

__NOTOC__ Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu (, lit. "the song of the mountains"), also called the Kurinchipattu or Perumkurinchi, is an ancient Tamil poem in the Sangam literature genre. It is a story about premarital love. Authored by Kapilar, it is the eighth poem in the Pattuppāṭṭu anthology. The poem is generally dated to the classical period (2nd- to 3rd-century CE).

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