Literature Jaffna Kingdom



cankilian thoppu - facade of palace belonging last king cankili ii.


the kings of dynasty provided patronage literature , education. temple schools , traditional gurukulam classes in verandahs (known thinnai pallikoodam in tamil language) spread basic education in languages such tamil language , sanskrit , religion upper classes. during reign of jayaveera singaiariyan rule, work on medical science (segarajasekaram), on astrology (segarajasekaramalai) , on mathematics (kanakathikaram) authored karivaiya. during rule of kunaveera singaiariyan, work on medical sciences, known pararajasekaram, completed. during singai pararasasekaran s rule, academy tamil language propagation on model of ancient tamil sangam s established in nallur. academy performed useful service in collecting , preserving ancient tamil works in manuscripts form in library called saraswathy mahal. singai pararasasekaran s cousin arasakesari credited translating sanskrit classic raghuvamsa tamil. among other literary works of historic importance compiled before arrival of european colonizers, vaiyapatal, written vaiyapuri aiyar, known.








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