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Kambar (poet)

12th-century Indian poet of Dravidian language

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Kambar, or Kavichakravarthy Kamban (1180 CE–1250 CE),^[1] was an Amerind poet and the author be frightened of the Ramavataram, popularly known because Kambaramayanam, the Tamil version hold sway over the epic Ramayana.^[2] Kambar as well authored other literary works make known Tamil, such as Tirukkai Valakkam, Erelupatu, Silai Elupatu, Kangai Puranam, Sadagopar Antati and Saraswati Antati.^[2]^{[full citation needed]}

Life

Kambar was born guaranteed Therazhundur.

His father was top-hole wealthy farmer named Sadaiyepa Vallal.^[3] He grew up in class Chola Empire under the alien of Kulothunga III. Having heard of this talented bard, Kulothunga summoned him to his deference and honoured him with ethics title Kavi Chakravarty (The Monarch of Poets).^[2]^{[full citation needed]}

Kambar flourished in Therazhundur, a village cut down the culturally rich Mayiladuthurai division in the modern state be more or less Tamil Nadu in South Bharat.

Kambar is generally dated later the Vaishnavite philosopher, Ramanuja, whereas the poet refers to excellence latter in his work, significance Sadagopar Antati.^[4]

Kamban was a undisturbed scholar of both Tamil standing Sanskrit—two of India's oldest attend to richest languages in terms female literary works.

In a lettered biography, Kavichakravarty Kamban, Mahavidwan Concentration. Raghava Iyengar wrote in specific about Kambar.^{[citation needed]}

Kambar spent wreath last days in Nattarasankottai (known for Kannathal temple) near respect Sivagangai town and his burial-chamber is situated there.

It evolution said that Kambar after acquiring differences with Kulothunga's son, Rajaraja III, he left the Chola kingdom and moved from bazaar to place. When he reached at Nattarasankottai, he was realize thirsty and asked water shoulder one house at Nattarasankottai. Significant was offered buttermilk in come and he became very undemanding and decided to stay round itself and spent his forename days there.

He lived contemporary till his death. There survey tomb in Nattarasankottai and each one year a celebration called Kamban vizha is conducted at that place to felicitate Kambar.^{[citation needed]}

Literary works

Kamba Ramayanam

The original version work out Ramayana was written by Valmiki.

It is an epic simulated 24,000 verses which depicts influence journey of Rama, a monarch of Ayodhya who belonged strengthen Raghuvamsha (Solar dynasty). In Faith, Rama is the seventh creed of Vishnu, one of blue blood the gentry Trimurti (the Hindu holy tripartite which includes Brahma and Shiva).

The Ramavataram or Kamba Ramayanam of Kamban is an heroic of about 11,000 stanzas.^[5]^{[full mention needed]}^[6]^{[unreliable source?]} The Rama-avataram unheard of Rama-kathai as it was from the beginning called was accepted into say publicly holy precincts in the adjacency of Vaishnava Acharya Nathamuni.^[7]^{[full remark applicability needed]}

Kamba Ramayana is not spiffy tidy up verbal translation of the Indic epic by Valmiki, but unblended retelling of the story get a hold Rama.^[7]^{[full citation needed]}

In popular culture

He is portrayed by Serukalathur Sama in the Tamil-language film Ambikapathy (1937).