The Third Sangam (kaṭaicaṅkam) was purportedly located in the current city of Madurai and lasted for 1850 years. There were 49 Pandiya kings starting from Mudattirumaran (who came …

Project Madurai is an open and voluntary initiative to collect and publish free electronic editions of ancient tamil literary classics. This means either typing-in or scanning old books and archiving …

Sangam literature is thought to have been produced in three chankams, or literary academies, in Madurai, India, from the first to the fourth century CE. Madurai appears in the great book …

Madurai Tamil Sangam, also known as the fourth Tamil Sangam, [1] was a language academy founded by Prince Pandithurai Thevar and other Tamil language scholars to promote the use …

The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், caṅka ilakkiyam), historically known as 'the poetry of the noble ones' (Tamil: சான்றோர் செய்யுள், Cāṉṟōr ceyyuḷ), [1] …

Feb 25, 2012 · Ancient Tamil literature speaks of three Tamil Sangams (Tamil Cankam or Tamil Academies). First two Sangams were devoured by the sea during Tsunami catastrophes and …

Jun 22, 2024 · Madurai was a significant cultural and commercial center during the Sangam Age. It hosted the famous Tamil Sangam academies, where Tamil poets and scholars gathered to …

Aug 29, 2024 · Sculpture of the Ancient Tamil Siddhar Agastyar who is traditionally believed to have chaired the first Tamil Sangam in Madurai. The Sangam corpus includes six of the eight …

The Sangam Age is a significant phase in the history of ancient South India, spanning roughly from the 3rd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. It is also referred to as the period of Tamil …

Sangam was a gathering of Tamil poets held at Madurai under the royal patronage of Pandyan monarchs. The conference, lasted 9,990 years and was attended by 197 Pandyan rulers and …