Silai Elupatu
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
- ^ "Kambar".
- ^ The Imperial and asiatic quarterly review and oriental and colonial record, p. 328.
- ^ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D., p. 446.
- ^ C.Sivaratnam: The Tamils in early Ceylon, p. 116
- ^ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D., p. 455.
- ^ History of medieval Andhradesa, p. 25
- ^ History of the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, 610-1210 A.D.
- ^ The Cholas: mathematics reconstructs the chronology, p. 171