Karikal-valavan, Karikāl-vaḷavaṉ, Karikāl-vaḷavan, Karikālvaḷavaṉ: 1 definition

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Karikal-valavan means something in the history of ancient India, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient Tamilakam

Karikāl-vaḷavaṉ (the Great Caṅkam Cōḻa) is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: Said to have marched up to the Gaṅgā and the Himālayas, 55 clashed with Cēralātaṉ at Veṇṇippaṟantalai, 125 notes Vākaippaṟantalai (battle), 141 Cōḻaṉ, 246 notes dip Kāñci, eleven Vēḷir, Aḻuntūr, 376 patrons of music, notes [Āṭṭaṉ]-Atti, Kuṭṭuvaṉ (Puṟam. 7, 66 notes battle of Veṇṇippaṟantalai, vaṭakkiruttal16, 224 notes vēta-vēḷvit-toḻil “job of Vedas and yajñas).

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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