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Poet of the Sangam period
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Topics in Sangam literature | |
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Sangam literature | |
Akattiyam | Tholkāppiyam |
Eighteen Greater Texts | |
Eight Anthologies | |
Aiṅkurunūṟu | Akanāṉūṟu |
Puṟanāṉūṟu | Kalittokai |
Kuṟuntokai | Natṟiṇai |
Paripāṭal | Patiṟṟuppattu |
Ten Idylls | |
Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai | Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu |
Malaipaṭukaṭām | Maturaikkāñci |
Mullaippāṭṭu | Neṭunalvāṭai |
Paṭṭiṉappālai | Perumpāṇāṟṟuppaṭai |
Poruṇarāṟṟuppaṭai | Ciṟupāṇāṟṟuppaṭai |
Related topics | |
Sangam | Sangam landscape |
Tamil history from Sangam literature | Ancient Tamil music |
Eighteen Lesser Texts | |
Nālaṭiyār | Nāṉmaṇikkaṭikai |
Iṉṉā Nāṟpatu | Iṉiyavai Nāṟpatu |
Kār Nāṟpatu | Kaḷavaḻi Nāṟpatu |
Aintiṇai Aimpatu | Tiṉaimoḻi Aimpatu |
Aintinai Eḻupatu | Tiṉaimalai Nūṟṟu Aimpatu |
Tirukkuṛaḷ | Tirikaṭukam |
Ācārakkōvai | Paḻamoḻi Nāṉūṟu |
Ciṟupañcamūlam | Mutumoḻikkānci |
Elāti | Kainnilai |
Kalathūr Kilār (Tamil: களத்தூர்க் கிழார்) was a poet of the Sangam period to whom verse 44 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai.
Biography
Kalathūr Kilār was a poet belonging to the late Sangam period that corresponds between 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE. He hailed from the town named Kalathur. He is known for referring to the Mahabaratha as the "Fifth Veda" in his Tiruvalluva Maalai verse.
View on Valluvar and the Kural
Kalathūr Kilār has authored verse 44 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai. He opines about Valluvar and the Kural text thus:
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