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  2. Ramavataram - Wikipedia

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    The Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam, is a Tamil epic that was written by the Tamil poet Kambar during the 12th century. Based on Valmiki 's Ramayana (which is in Sanskrit ), the story describes the legend of King Rama of Ayodhya .

  3. Kambar (poet) - Wikipedia

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    The Ramavataram or Kamba Ramayanam of Kamban is an epic of about 11,000 stanzas. [5] [full citation needed] [6] [unreliable source?] The Rama-avataram or Rama-kathai as it was originally called was accepted into the holy precincts in the presence of Vaishnava Acharya Nathamuni. [7] [full citation needed]

  4. Kamban Kazhagam - Wikipedia

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    Kambar was a 12th-century Tamil poet who wrote Kamba Ramayanam, the life of Rama of Ayodhya. Kamba Ramayana differed on several aspects from the original version of Ramayana written by Sanskrit poet Valmiki. Kamba Ramayana emphasised Tamil culture and tradition more. [2] It is considered as one of the greatest epic of the Tamil literature. [3]

  5. Vaishnavism in Ancient Tamilakam - Wikipedia

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    The Ramavataram or Kamba Ramayanam of Kamban is an epic of about 11,000 stanzas. [115] [116] [117] The Rama-avataram or Rama-kathai as it was originally accepted into the holy precincts in the presence of Vaishnava Acharya Naathamuni. [118] Kambar is believed to have come to the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple to get the approval of his work ...

  6. Ramayana (Rajagopalachari book) - Wikipedia

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    Ramayana is a retelling of the epic by C. Rajagopalachari.It was first published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in 1957. [1] This book is an abridged English retelling of the Valmiki Ramayana; he had earlier published a version of Kamba Ramayanam. [2]

  7. The Ramayana (Narayan book) - Wikipedia

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    The book is a shortened, prose adaptation of the Tamil Kamba Ramayanam. [2] In 1938, Narayan made a promise to his dying uncle that he would translate the Kamba Ramayana to English, however, he did not think about this promise until 1968 when he began work on this effort. [3] He later wrote The Mahabharata, published in 1978.

  8. Balakanda - Wikipedia

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    The Bāla Kāṇḍa begins with the sage Vālmīki asking Nārada if there is a righteous man still left in the world, to which Nārada replies that such a man is Rāma.

  9. Saw Ganesan - Wikipedia

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    Kamban Adippodi Saw Ganesan (6 June 1908 – 28 July 1982) was an Indian politician and Tamil activist, writer, historian, and epigraphist. He was known for popularising the Tamil epic Ramavataram (also known as Kamba Ramayanam) through his Kamban Kazhagam organization, and for initiating construction of a temple to the Tamil language in Karaikudi.